Stephannie Gallardo 27BBA shares reflections from an immersive trip to Guatemala with Professor Peter Roberts, where she explored coffee farms, met producers and their families, and gained a deeper understanding of the global coffee industry through hands-on learning and storytelling.
During a spring break experiential learning trip to Guatemala, a Goizueta MBA student explored the global coffee industry alongside Professor Peter Roberts, gaining firsthand insight into value chains, producer stories, and the human impact behind every cup of coffee.
This past summer, Grace Zhang 25BBA combined her passions for sustainable fashion and entrepreneurship through a Business & Society Institute Social Enterprise Fellowship. As a Digital Growth Marketing Intern with the Refugee Sewing Society, Grace supported refugee women in building financial independence while applying her marketing skills to strengthen the organization’s reach and impact. Discover more in our Q&A with Grace.
Jasmine Burton 22MBA recaps a recent Design Thinking for Social Impact workshop hosted by the Business & Society Institute, where current MBA and BBA Social Enterprise Fellows joined Goizueta alumni to explore how design thinking can advance equity. Jasmine shares why this type of experience is important for students and alumni alike, and offers practical takeaways on how business leaders can use design thinking to drive meaningful, systemic change.
Explore how Goizueta Business School students gained hands-on experience in impact investing through the Turner MIINT program, supporting startups with social and environmental impact. Discover their journey, insights from the field, and the growing importance of investing with purpose.
By combining business acumen, detail oriented and strategic mindset and passion for entrepreneurship and social impact, Molly McDonald was able to quickly drive progress forward. Matched by creating a tight knit team that was aligned on short term actions they were able to accomplish their ultimate goal – develop a budget and investment plan that could be leveraged to raise awareness and capital to bring a film focused on community and acceptance to life.
Each summer, Goizueta’s Business & Society Institute co-invests with social enterprise partners to provide stipend funding that creates opportunities for BBA and MBA Student Fellows to work with social enterprises as interns. Learn more about four interns who worked at various organizations this summer.
Adrienne Hines shares insights on her journey, goals, current work, and the impact of her Emory University education.