Ted Shabecoff ’16 was selected to receive an Enrichment Grant from the Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship. This funding helped support a trip to the Lend for America Conference for Ted and his Germinal Fund colleague, Jason Brandner ’16. Read their story below, and visit the PCSE website to learn more about our Enrichment Grants. ************************************ This October, with the…
Alumni Panel in NYC (Tuesday evening 10/29, tickets and transportation available)
A limited number of free student tickets are available for this panel and networking event in NYC on Tuesday, October 29. Transportation will be provided from campus, leaving around 1 p.m. and returning around 11 p.m. If you are interested, please email Makaela Kingsley in the Patricelli Center. To see a list of who is…
Vote in the reSET People’s Choice Awards!
The reSET Social Enterprise Awards are rapidly approaching! Become a part of the reSET community through voting in the newest award category, the People’s Choice Award. Voting ends October 25th and the prize will be awarded on October 29th during reSET’s “A Taste of Social Enterprise” Awards Celebration. Three Wesleyan students will be attending as…
Experimenting your way to a new job with Cynthia Jaggi ’00 (Google Hangout on 10/23 at 1pm)
Cynthia Jaggi ’00, Founder of GatherWell, will be co-hosting a public Google Hangout on Wednesday, October 23, at 1 p.m. All are welcome to observe or participate. Here are the details: Experiment your way to a new job: Small steps you can take to explore and secure a new opportunity Wednesday, October 23rd at 1pm…
Winter at Wesleyan
This week, President Roth announced a full slate of programming for students during Winter Break. For the first time, Wesleyan will offer January classes, Fullbridge Internship Edge, and a variety of intensive Career Center programs. Here at PCSE, CCP, and OCS, we urge students to read about Winter at Wesleyan and consider how these programs might…
Social Justice Leadership Conference (October 26, limited space available)
Wesleyan’s 6th Annual Social Justice Leadership Conference will take place on Saturday, October 26, 2013. Although registration closed at 1 p.m. on October 18, a limited number of walk-ins will be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis. This year’s SJLC theme is “ACCESS, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION.” The schedule is here. The Social Justice Leadership Conference (SJLC)…
IPVS Internship Program in Washington D.C.
Washington D.C. seems to be where all the opportunities are at this week! If you are a current student and can’t skip spring semester to chase yesterday’s opportunity, here is another opportunity just for current students. The Institute of Philanthropy and Voluntary Services (IPVS) is offering students the opportunity to intern in Washington D.C. this…
NOI Climate Leadership Fellowship
Interested in environmental organizing? Want to be in D.C. for three months for a paid fellowship position? If so, the New Organizing Institute’s (NOI) Climate Leadership Fellowship may be for you! From NOI’s website: NOI’s Climate Leadership Fellowship is designed to give new and emerging climate leaders the opportunity to support the organizing work of…
Halloween Bash at Green Street!
CCP Anniversary Series: Documentary Advocacy and WildWes
Here at Wesleyan, we are known for bringing passions together. Everyone knows someone who knows someone who is majoring in Film and Biology or Dance and Neuroscience. And even after Wesleyan, we love hearing about people who have found interesting ways to bring their passions together. One of our service-learning classes helped students to learn…