Get inspired by some social entrepreneurs down the road at Yale:
“A friend once asked me if there was ‘something in the water at Yale’ that helped to produce female social entrepreneurs, the way Stanford breeds tech entrepreneurs,” recalls Jessica Pliska, a Yale political science grad who co-founded the Opportunity Network back in 2002 to help high-performing, low-income high school students achieve college and career success. But while Pliska says that Yale students are “perhaps … more socially conscious than at peer schools,” she thinks that the real secret of Yale’s success lies in a number of other factors.
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