Cinema CFPA: Channeling Pinchot

Brought to our attention by Miranda Linsky ’14, coordinator of the Wesleyan CFPA: Cinema CFPA: Channeling Pinchot Wednesday, November 20, 2013 7:00 – 8:30 pm Meet at Allbritton at 6:45 pm! Transportation is provided, just a 10-minute drive to CFPA Headquarters at 16 Meriden Road, Rockfall, CT. If you love Connecticut’s forests and trails, and have…

Wesleyan Summer Experience Grant Information Sessions

Looking for a way to finance your summer? Information sessions for the Wesleyan Summer Experience Grant are coming up! Juniors and seniors who are receiving need-based financial aid are eligible to apply for this grant, which can be used to finance a low-paid or unpaid internship or independent projects. Four of the awards are sponsored…

Lara Galinsky ’96 asks “What’s Your Problem”

Lara Galinsky ’96, Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship Advisory Board Co-chair, is the senior vice president of Echoing Green, a global nonprofit that provides seed funding and technical assistance to emerging social entrepreneurs with ideas for social change. She is the co-author of Work on Purpose (2011) and Be Bold: Create a Career with Impact (2007). In Lara’s latest…

Global Youth Connect Program

Looking for something to do this summer? The Global Youth Connect Program gives students the opportunity to participate in programs to create change on a wide variety of human rights and social justice issues around the world. Those who need financial assistance in order to take part in these programs, see if you are eligible…

CCP Anniversary Series: Spotlight on Jeff Kessner ’07

We recently caught up with some of our CCP alums for our tenth anniversary! Read about Jeff Kessner ’07, who is currently completing the Port Authority of NY & NJ Leadership Fellows Program. Name: Jeff Kessler Class Year: 2007 Major(s): American Studies and Sociology What have you been doing since leaving Wesleyan? Immediately after Wesleyan I…

Free Webinar on Crowdfunding (11/20 at 5:30 p.m.)

Have an idea/project/venture that needs funding? Read this ENGAGE post and watch the livestream of this session:   Masterclass in Crowdfunding Wednesday, November 20 5:30 – 7:00pm Speaker: Bre DiGiammarino Presented by Indiegogo as part of the Global Entrepreneurship Week events at UNC Chapel Hill REGISTER NOW OR JOIN THE LIVESTREAM   Learn how entrepreneurs…

Civic Engagement and Pre-Registration

With just one week left of planning for pre-registration, ENGAGE wants to remind you of how you can combine civic engagement and your education. The first place to look for civic engagement related courses is in the handy category labelled “Civic Engagement Certificate.” We will be posting more soon about this co-curricular certificate program, but…