Tag: UC Berkeley
Creating Your Own Social Impact Career Playbook
August 22, 2016
By Christina Meinberg, Social Impact Advisor, Berkeley-Haas Career Management Group (CMG) Anyone who knows me knows how thrilled I am to have recently taken on the newly created position of Social Impact Advisor at Haas. Prior to this role, I was a…
The Power Of Business To Nourish Lives
March 15, 2016
By Kate Hagen, MBA 17 My South African students giggle as I walk by the sleeping student. I gently touch the student’s arm until he slowly lifts his frail frame, struggles to open his eyes, and gradually falls back asleep. My student, whose…
3 Reasons to Be Hopeful About the Future of Sustainable Finance
February 02, 2016
By Marie Klaeylé, MBA 16 Representing Berkeley-Haas CRB and MBA students, I attended the first Berkeley Sustainable Business and Investment Forum (BSBIF) which took place early November last year. This 2-day event brought together key executives…
CRB as a Connector: Building on Our Strengths as Part of UC-Berkeley
September 17, 2015
By Robert Strand, CRB Executive Director I did not want to write this blog post. But my good CRB colleague Kate Alper has continued to pester me to do it. And today is the deadline. So here goes…. The reason I have avoided writing this piece is…
Dow SISCA Awards $10k to Critical Agricultural Research for Developing World
January 16, 2014
By Amy Dinh, CRB Program Manager The world is facing a great food crisis, and its epicenter is in Sub-Saharan Africa. While the region is poised to have explosive population growth in the next several decades, today one-quarter of its population…
The Rise of Collaboration: Lessons Learned During the 2013 ARCS Forum
May 16, 2013
By Serene Lau, Haas B.S. Business Administration & B.A. Public Health, 2011 “No man is an island,” wrote John Donne. Indeed, many things in life are interrelated, although this can be difficult to remember as we consume ourselves in one…