Concentrations: Marketing and Finance
Internship: Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster, Commercialization Intern
Future Plans: Marketing for a cutting edge consumer lifestyle Continue reading
Concentrations: Marketing and Finance
Internship: Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster, Commercialization Intern
Future Plans: Marketing for a cutting edge consumer lifestyle Continue reading
By Adina Craiut and Abdul Al Mogren, MBA Class of 2012
Green Light, New Orleans LA
Green Light New Orleans invests energy in people by assisting New Orleans residents in-person, one household at a time. Volunteers install free energy efficient light bulbs to demonstrate that a mass movement of individual actions creates a significant impact on our environment and community. They connect New Orleans residents to relevant, local opportunities and encourage individual actions so that everyone can benefit from a vibrant, resilient, and sustainable community. Continue reading
By Moulik Desai, MBA Class of 2012
Organization: Quetsol, Solar energy social start-up enterprise serving the ‘Bottom of the Pyramid’ customers.
http://www.quetsol.com/
Other Participants: Alex Rosenthal, Amanda Hahnel
The Experience:
“Land of the Eternal Spring” …is the phrase used to describe Guatemala for the beautiful spring-like weather all year round. Tall peaks lined by golden sunshine, picturesque blue skies sprinkled with powder puff clouds in Quiche, to mid-west like flat Continue reading
By Lucas de Brito, MBA Class of 2012
Organization: Loaves & Fishes – Clarksville, TN – http://www.loavesandfishestn.org/
The experience:
What better place to do my service immersion than the Volunteer State? Service Immersion week gave me the opportunity to fly back to Clarksville (a small town located about 50 miles northwest of Nashville) and give back to a community that welcomed me with open arms during my undergraduate years at Austin Peay State University. Continue reading
Volunteer: Damon Fisher
Client: Mifflin-Juniata Dental Clinic (MJDC)
I did my service immersion at the Mifflin-Juniata Dental Clinic. The MJDC serves the area’s (Mifflin, Juniata, Huntingdon, Snyder counties) low-income patients under medical assistance. The primary patients range from ages toddler-18 and the elderly. Continue reading
The Smeal MBA Trailwork Crew, led by Ezra Nanes, partnered with the Nittany Mountain Biking Association (NMBA), The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) and the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to tackle a critical rerouting of the “Old” Maguire Trail in Rothrock State Forest. The Maguire Trail was a fall-line trail suffering from severe erosion. A reroute was needed to make the trail sustainable and to improve the user experience for hikers and mountain bikers. Continue reading
Concentrations: Supply Chain Management & Strategic Leadership
Internship: Sales and Marketing Strategy MBA Intern at AmerisourceBergen, Valley Forge, PA
Future Plans: To pursue a career in supply chain management, quality management or strategic planning Continue reading