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Creating Economic Opportunity for All

This post was written by second year MBA students Laura Mixter and Ashley McPhail. During this summer, both Laura and Ashley interned at Self-Help in Durham, NC. Their internships were supported by CASE’s Summer Internship Fund (learn more about SIF at the bottom on this post!) …

New Book Launches! “The Impact Investor”

Hot off the press! We’re excited to announce the launch of: The Impact Investor: Lessons in Leadership and Strategy for Collaborative Capitalism, co-authored by CASE i3 Director Cathy Clark, Jed Emerson, and Ben Thornley. The Impact Investor is born out of …

From the Classroom to the Great Outdoors

This post was written by second year Duke MBA student, Jessica Dennis. This past summer, Jessica worked for the National Park Service at the Blue Ridge Parkway in Asheville, NC. This internship was made possible with the support of CASE’s Summer Internship …

Leveraging Business Skills to Increase Healthcare Quality

This post was written by second year MBA student, Ashley Humienny. Ashley interned this summer at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Ashley’s internship was supported by CASE’s Summer Internship Fund (learn more about SIF at the bottom on this post!) Of all of the places open …

What if Entrepreneurship Isn’t the (Only) Answer?

Mark Newberg is the Managing Director of Impact Investment Strategies at 5 Stone Green Capital. This article was originally posted on the Huffington Post. We are reposting here because Mark’s viewpoint is consistent with how CASE trains our Duke MBA students: preparing them for any sector …

A Transformational Experience in a New Orleans’ Charter School

This post was written by second year Duke MBA student, Piero Arrigoni. This past summer, Piero interned at ARISE Academy through an Education Pioneers Fellowship. Piero’s internship was made possible with the support of CASE’s Summer Internship Fund (learn more about SIF at the bottom of this …

Developing Operation Models to Increase Physician Access in Rural India

This post was written by second year Duke MBA student, Cristina Arellano. Cristina spent this past summer in India interning with SughaVazhvu – one of the current Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator at Duke (SEAD) innovators. Cristina’s internship was made possible with the support of CASE’s Summer …

Move a Metric that Matters: 2015 CASE Change Academy

We are extremely excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2015 CASE Change Academy! Learn more below or at www.ChangeAcademy.com. What is the CASE Change Academy?   Think of a metric that captures the impact of the work you …

To Grow Impact Investing, Focus on Multilingual Leadership

This article was originally posted on the Huffington Post. Click here to read the original post.  September 15, 2014, will be remembered for the release of a seminal report on impact investing, care of an international taskforce backed by eight country advisory …