Social Impact and Business Stories Through a series of conversations on the Dollars and Change podcast, Vice Dean Katherine Klein explores the topics of racial equity in investing and diversity in the workplace with leaders in the field.Diversity and Racial Equity in Investing: Conversations with Industry Leaders and ResearchersSabrina Chann, W’23, C’23, and Julie Xu, WG’22, discuss what they learned about sustainability after interning at rePurpose Global.Sustainability and Impact: Wharton Students Reflect on an Environmental Startup InternshipKesha Cash, founder and general partner at Impact America Fund, talks about her impact investing experience and advises students on how to navigate an impactful career.From Wall Street to Main Street: Navigating an Impactful CareerIke Silver, a PhD candidate in the Wharton Marketing Doctoral Program, discusses his research on customer response to companies’ social impact initiatives. The key lesson for companies? Don’t wait.Research Spotlight: How Customers Respond to Socially Responsible Business MarketingTIPC gives students skills and experience in designing investment portfolios that maximize impact. A team from Bard won the 2021 competition.Investing in Change at the 2021 Total Impact Portfolio ChallengeMaya Burns, WG’20, and May Li, WG’21, share their experiences connecting students to organizations in need and helping local businesses since COVID-19 closed their doors. How 1,200 MBA Students Helped Small Businesses Survive the PandemicLoad More Stories
