Fwd: Net Impact Newsletter - December 5, 2012

[Mary Jo Snavely]

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Subject: Net Impact Newsletter - December 5, 2012
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1. Nominations for Executive Board 2. Internship Opportunity from Mission Measurement 3. Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC)  Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Submit Nominations for AU's Net Impact Executive Board (Dec. 20, 2012) As mentioned at the most recent Net Impact meeting, please submit your nominations for the Executive Board by December 20, 2012.  Current positions are listed below.  Please feel free to email current Executive Board members with any questions you may have about the roles and responsibilities.  Also mentioned in the meeting, if you would like to create a new role within Net Impact, please let us know. President - Erin Monahan - (erin...@gmail.com) VP External Relations - Jeremy Jensen - (jreed...@gmail.com)  VP Finance - David Bidwell - (dbidw...@gmail.com)  VP Outreach - Ashley Locke - (ash....@yahoo.com) VP Professional Development - Jon Schmidt - (jonsch...@gmail.com) Send your nominations to netim...@gmail.com by December 20, 2012! Opportunities and Events Spring Internship Opportunity with Mission Measurement (Dec. 21, 2012) About the Company Mission Measurement is a for-profit strategy consulting firm that works with some of the most innovative companies and social sector organizations, all of whom are focused on creating real social impact.   About the Internship Mission Measurement seeks a graduate Research Associate Intern to support our international development and public sector team on a variety of client engagements and research initiatives. The Research Associate Intern will provide project support on a variety of client engagements through responsibilities such as research and data collection tool design, as well as supporting the firm’s thought capital development with longer-term research projects. This position is located in Washington, DC and will pay $13/hour. A schedule will be decided in coordination with the Research Associate Intern’s classes, but will require a commitment of at least two days (16 hours) per week beginning in January. Application Process Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter to Sophie Walker at swa...@missionmeasurement.com by December 21, 2012 More details at end of this email! Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) The Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) provides aspiring entrepreneurs with mentoring, exposure, and $50,000 in prizes to transform their ideas into businesses that will have positive real world impact. Founded by MBA students at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, the GSVC culminates each year with the Global Finals and Conference at Berkeley in April, gathering teams from around the world and Silicon Valley professionals for a day of learning and networking. GSVC has evolved into a global network supported by an international community of volunteer judges, mentors and student organizers and a partnership of premier business schools in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Competition Benefits Global Reach - In 2012, the GSVC received over 600 entries from prestigious schools in 50 countries Collaboration - Teams are encouraged to collaborate with professionals, seasoned entrepreneurs, and students from other schools Networking - The competition introduces early-stage social venture entrepreneurs to the investment community. Nearly 25% of past GSVC entrants are now operating companies Prizes - Since its inception, the GSVC has awarded more than a quarter of a million dollars to emerging social ventures   Competition Structure Executive Summary submitted online (1/30/13, hosted by Georgia Tech) Business Plan First Draft submitted online (2/22/13, hosted by Georgia Tech) Business Plan submitted online (3/14/13, hosted by Columbia) Global Finals presentations (4/10/13, hosted by U.C. Berkeley) Involvement Teams must include at least one current or recent graduate student (any program) No entry fee No limit to the number of applicants from a particular program or university More information can be found at GeorgiaTech’s GSVC page: http://ile.gatech.edu/programs/gsvc.html Main GSVC website:  http://www.gsvc.org/ Mission Measurement Internship     follow on Twitter | like on Facebook | forward to a friend  Copyright © 2012 Net Impact AU, All rights reserved. You are receiving our email because you are a member or opted to receive our communications. Our mailing address is: Net Impact AU 4400 Massachusetts Ave, NW Washington, DC 20016 Add us to your address book  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences

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1. Nominations for Executive Board 2. Internship Opportunity from Mission Measurement 3. Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC)  Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Submit Nominations for AU's Net Impact Executive Board (Dec. 20, 2012) As mentioned at the most recent Net Impact meeting, please submit your nominations for the Executive Board by December 20, 2012.  Current positions are listed below.  Please feel free to email current Executive Board members with any questions you may have about the roles and responsibilities.  Also mentioned in the meeting, if you would like to create a new role within Net Impact, please let us know. President - Erin Monahan - (erin...@gmail.com) VP External Relations - Jeremy Jensen - (jreed...@gmail.com)  VP Finance - David Bidwell - (dbidw...@gmail.com)  VP Outreach - Ashley Locke - (ash....@yahoo.com) VP Professional Development - Jon Schmidt - (jonsch...@gmail.com) Send your nominations to netim...@gmail.com by December 20, 2012! Opportunities and Events Spring Internship Opportunity with Mission Measurement (Dec. 21, 2012) About the Company Mission Measurement is a for-profit strategy consulting firm that works with some of the most innovative companies and social sector organizations, all of whom are focused on creating real social impact.   About the Internship Mission Measurement seeks a graduate Research Associate Intern to support our international development and public sector team on a variety of client engagements and research initiatives. The Research Associate Intern will provide project support on a variety of client engagements through responsibilities such as research and data collection tool design, as well as supporting the firm’s thought capital development with longer-term research projects. This position is located in Washington, DC and will pay $13/hour. A schedule will be decided in coordination with the Research Associate Intern’s classes, but will require a commitment of at least two days (16 hours) per week beginning in January. Application Process Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter to Sophie Walker at swa...@missionmeasurement.com by December 21, 2012 More details at end of this email! Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) The Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) provides aspiring entrepreneurs with mentoring, exposure, and $50,000 in prizes to transform their ideas into businesses that will have positive real world impact. Founded by MBA students at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, the GSVC culminates each year with the Global Finals and Conference at Berkeley in April, gathering teams from around the world and Silicon Valley professionals for a day of learning and networking. GSVC has evolved into a global network supported by an international community of volunteer judges, mentors and student organizers and a partnership of premier business schools in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Competition Benefits Global Reach - In 2012, the GSVC received over 600 entries from prestigious schools in 50 countries Collaboration - Teams are encouraged to collaborate with professionals, seasoned entrepreneurs, and students from other schools Networking - The competition introduces early-stage social venture entrepreneurs to the investment community. Nearly 25% of past GSVC entrants are now operating companies Prizes - Since its inception, the GSVC has awarded more than a quarter of a million dollars to emerging social ventures   Competition Structure Executive Summary submitted online (1/30/13, hosted by Georgia Tech) Business Plan First Draft submitted online (2/22/13, hosted by Georgia Tech) Business Plan submitted online (3/14/13, hosted by Columbia) Global Finals presentations (4/10/13, hosted by U.C. Berkeley) Involvement Teams must include at least one current or recent graduate student (any program) No entry fee No limit to the number of applicants from a particular program or university More information can be found at GeorgiaTech’s GSVC page: http://ile.gatech.edu/programs/gsvc.html Main GSVC website:  http://www.gsvc.org/ Mission Measurement Internship     follow on Twitter | like on Facebook | forward to a friend  Copyright © 2012 Net Impact AU, All rights reserved. You are receiving our email because you are a member or opted to receive our communications. Our mailing address is: Net Impact AU 4400 Massachusetts Ave, NW Washington, DC 20016 Add us to your address book  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences