Welcome to GW Net Impact http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home A local graduate Net Impact chapter at The George Washington School of Business, Washington DC Wed, 11 Apr 2012 23:44:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Summer Fellowship Program – APPLY NOW http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/04/summer-fellowship-program-apply-now/ http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/04/summer-fellowship-program-apply-now/#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 18:36:16 +0000 admin http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/?p=1182 Each year GW Net Impact raises funds to support the Summer Fellows program, which provides grants to help support students who choose public interest internships that are low-paying or unpaid. This summer, GW Net Impact is proud to sponsor two such individuals with grants of $1000 each, at least one of which will be an MPP/MPA student.

Apply by April 25, 2012.  See here for details.

]]> http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/04/summer-fellowship-program-apply-now/feed/ 0 DARDEN BUSINESS IN SOCIETY CONFERENCE http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/02/darden-business-in-society-conference/ http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/02/darden-business-in-society-conference/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:18:07 +0000 admin http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/?p=1161 The Darden Business in Society Conference is an annual event co-organized by the student-led Net Impact, Energy, Business & Public Policy, and Education Clubs, with support from the Initiative for Business in Society.  This year’s theme of “Sustainability and Innovation” will explore how leaders are using business principles to develop innovative solutions to social and environmental challenges.

Event keynote takes place Thursday, February 2nd with sustainability and energy panels Friday, February 3rd.

Register Now!

]]> http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/02/darden-business-in-society-conference/feed/ 0 DC Net Impact Kickoff Networking Reception! http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/dc-net-impact-kickoff-networking-reception/ http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/dc-net-impact-kickoff-networking-reception/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:00:21 +0000 admin http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/?p=1154 Wednesday January 25th

It’s a new year and there’s plenty to celebrate: from setting new goals and starting new projects at our respective organizations; to Net Impact choosing nearby Baltimore as the site of the 2012 national conference; to DC Net Impact taking home the 2011 Professional Chapter of the Year award.

DCNI wants to make this the best year yet for bringing you informative programs and great networking opportunities!

Join us January 25th at Darlington House for our 2012 kickoff reception: meet DCNI’s board and advisors, mingle with members, learn about volunteer/partnership opportunities and what’s coming up for 2012, plus raffles, appetizers and more.

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(Pizza and beer will be provided)
Where: Duques Hall Suite 650
Mission: Find, fund, and foster the big ideas that address today’s most urgent energy, environmental, and economic challenges.
Clean Tech Open is the world’s largest business competition for cleantech entrepreneurs. Cleantech Open will be coming to GWU to host all of the Capital Region Energy Consortium Members and anyone else interested in getting involved in cleantech entrepreneurship in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Great opportunity for anyone interested in meeting cleantech companies and interested in participating or serving as a volunteer.
To register, click here. For more information, click here.
]]> http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/cleantech-open/feed/ 0 GW Net Impact Fall Career Series Kickoff Event http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/wednesday-september-27-%e2%80%93-gw-net-impact-fall-career-series-kickoff-event/ http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/wednesday-september-27-%e2%80%93-gw-net-impact-fall-career-series-kickoff-event/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 02:01:00 +0000 admin http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/?p=1126 This event will kick-off a series of local career treks to meet with and learn about professions in a variety of socially-minded topic areas. More information to come.

When: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 5:00pm

Where: TBD

]]> http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/wednesday-september-27-%e2%80%93-gw-net-impact-fall-career-series-kickoff-event/feed/ 0 Internship Panel w/ 2nd Years http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/wednesday-september-21-%e2%80%93-internship-panel-w-2nd-years/ http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/wednesday-september-21-%e2%80%93-internship-panel-w-2nd-years/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 02:00:13 +0000 admin http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/?p=1123 Join us for an informal lunchtime session with several 2nd year students who have recently completed socially and/or environmentally conscious summer internships. Come with questions about the application process, the summer experience, or anything else you’d like to know.

When: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 from 12:15pm to 1:30pm

Where: Duques Hall, TBD

]]> http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/wednesday-september-21-%e2%80%93-internship-panel-w-2nd-years/feed/ 0 Financial Literacy Program Information Session http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/wednesday-september-14-%e2%80%93-financial-literacy-program-information-session/ http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/wednesday-september-14-%e2%80%93-financial-literacy-program-information-session/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:59:36 +0000 admin http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/?p=1121 Join us for an Information Session featuring financial literacy expert Dr. Annamaria Lusardi and representatives from our non-profit partners, including Junior Achievement (http://www.ja.org/), Capital Area Asset Builders (http://www.caab.org/) and Banking on our Future (http://www.operationhope.org/). Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

When: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 from 4:20pm to 6:00pm

Where: Duques Hall, Room 255

]]> http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/wednesday-september-14-%e2%80%93-financial-literacy-program-information-session/feed/ 0 Thanks for attending the Net Impact Fall Kickoff Meeting! http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/tuesday-september-13-%e2%80%93-net-impact-fall-kickoff-meeting/ http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/tuesday-september-13-%e2%80%93-net-impact-fall-kickoff-meeting/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:53:26 +0000 admin http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/?p=1118 Join us for the GW Net Impact Fall 2011 Kickoff Meeting on September 13th at McFadden’s. Come meet other members and find out about the exciting new projects, volunteer opportunities, and programs that we have planned for the coming year. You will have the opportunity to ask questions, meet current Net Impact members, and sign-up! The meeting will be followed by a happy hour event.

More information about the event can be found on our facebook page.

]]> http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2012/01/tuesday-september-13-%e2%80%93-net-impact-fall-kickoff-meeting/feed/ 0 Thanks for coming to the 2011 Kick Off Meeting http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2011/09/thanks-for-coming-to-the-2011-kick-off-meeting/ http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2011/09/thanks-for-coming-to-the-2011-kick-off-meeting/#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:38:48 +0000 admin http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/?p=1071 On Tuesday September 13th, GW Net Impact President Kirstin Gunderson lead our Fall Kickoff meeting where we talked about our accomplishments last year as well as our plans for the upcoming year.  For those who may have missed it, the presentation can be downloaded here.  We hope everyone had a good time. Thanks everyone for coming out, we hope you had fun. We look forward to a see you at all the events this year!

]]> http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2011/09/thanks-for-coming-to-the-2011-kick-off-meeting/feed/ 0 Join us for the Net Impact Fall 2011 Kickoff Meeting http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2011/09/join-us-for-the-net-impact-fall-2011-kickoff-meeting/ http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/2011/09/join-us-for-the-net-impact-fall-2011-kickoff-meeting/#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 04:53:29 +0000 admin http://www.gwnetimpact.org/home/?p=1058 Join us for the GW Net Impact Fall 2011 Kickoff Meeting on September 13th at McFadden’s. Come meet other members and find out about the exciting new projects, volunteer opportunities, and programs that we have planned for the coming year. You will have the opportunity to ask questions, meet current Net Impact members, and sign-up! The meeting will be followed by a happy hour event.

More information about the event can be found on our facebook page.

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