Students, YOU'RE INVITED: Eco-Entrepreneurship Seminar with Christopher Gavigan - Thursday, May 15th from 3-5 pm in Bren 4016
Eric Zimmerman
🌿
Eco-Entrepreneurship at the Edge 🌿
A Special Seminar with Christopher Gavigan
Thursday, May 15th from 3-5 pm in Bren 4016
Presented by
UCSB’s Greti U. Croft Center for Undergraduate
Environmental Leadership (CUEL)
Are you passionate
about sustainability, entrepreneurship, and purpose-led
business?
Do you want to turn your eco-innovative ideas into a
thriving brand — one that creates real change?
Are you ready to build something the world truly needs — for
the planet, for people, and for a healthier future?
Join Christopher Gavigan — UCSB and ES alum ('97), Co-Founder of The Honest Company, and a trailblazer in sustainable innovation — for a dynamic, interactive 2-hour seminar designed to spark ideation, action, and possibility.
What You’ll
Learn:
✨ How to turn bold environmental ideas into tangible,
mission-driven ventures
✨ Ways to align your business with sustainability,
authenticity, and long-term impact
✨ Strategies for navigating the real-world challenges of
launching a conscious company
✨ Pitfalls to avoid — and honest lessons from Christopher’s
founder journey
✨ How to stay true to your values while scaling for growth
✨ Opportunities to connect with like-minded changemakers and
future eco-leaders
Why Attend?
🌎 Perspective: Learn from someone who’s been in
the arena — building, risking, and redefining success
💥 Empowerment: Discover your voice, your edge, and
your opportunity
🛠 Practical Insight: Walk away with actionable
steps to bring your vision to life
Date: Thursday,
May 15
Time: 3:00-5:00 PM
Location: Bren 4016
Register today! Bring your ideas and show up ready to move. Snacks provided!
Save this event to your calendar.
Lead with purpose. Build with intention. Shape what tomorrow demands.
| Dr.
Erika Zollett, Executive
Director (She/her/hers) |
| Greti
U. Croft Center
for Undergraduate Environmental Leadership (CUEL) |
| ezol...@ucsb.edu |
-- Eric D. Zimmerman (he/him) Student Services Manager, Lecturer Environmental Studies, UC Santa Barbara To schedule a Zoom advising appointment visit: https://tinyurl.com/8nrcckds "Work Hard ~ Play Harder!"