Author Archives: Kimberly Langsam

Get your tickets today! Neil Blumenthal co-founded a company that revolutionized the eyewear industry, and partners with an award-winning social venture that Ella Gudwin leads, extending the gift of sight around the world. Clara Miller is a world renowned leader …

“It is no secret that vibrant start-up cultures throughout East Africa are solving real problems in clever ways.” In partnership with USAID, we have had the great opportunity to operate the Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator at Duke (SEAD) and work closely …

Do you enjoy continuously improving the world around you? Are you passionate about systems that improve efficiency and effectiveness? Do you believe that events have the power to create high impact learning communities that spark real change? Are you focused …

This post is written by Danielle Hayman, a second year Duke MBA candidate, CASE Fellow, and Co-President of Fuqua’s Net Impact Club.  Prior to Fuqua Danielle worked in the education sector, including as a college counselor in the New York …

This post is written by Kat McNeil, a second year Duke MBA candidate and CASE i3 Fellow.  Prior to Fuqua, Kat spent three years in the Peace Corps in Cameroon focusing on economic development projects and teaching math.  This past …

In the fifteen years since Greg Dees and Beth Anderson founded CASE, the center has educated thousands of students and worked with thousands of nonprofits, for-profits, government agencies, funders, impact investors, and researchers to develop and share best practices and …

At CASE we believe that social impact leaders need particular mindsets, skills, and habits in order to solve the world’s most pressing challenges. Experiential education is a critical way that our MBA students gain, test, and refine those competencies.  Since …

Sally Osberg, President and CEO of the Skoll Foundation, is an expert on social entrepreneurship, has led ground-breaking work with the Skoll Foundation since 2001, and is co-author of “Getting Beyond Better: How Social Entrepreneurship Works.”  We’ve captured key insights …

This post is written by Manuel Costa, a second year Duke MBA candidate, CASE Scholar, CASE Fellow, and co-chair of the CASE i3 Fellows program.  Prior to Fuqua, Manu worked with TECHO, the largest Latin American-based nonprofit that seeks to …

This post is written by Kaylan Christofferson, a third-year Duke MBA/MPP candidate who also serves as co-chair of the CASE i3 Fellows program. Prior to Fuqua, Kaylan worked in investment banking at Morgan Stanley and in business intelligence at GlobalGiving, …