Conversations With Team Fuqua: Net Impact Club

In this Q&A session, MBA students; Vanessa Vargo, and Clay Brzezinski discuss the Net Impact Club at Duke’s Fuqua School of Business and answer questions from prospective students. Recorded in February, 2023. Resources mentioned in this session include: Fuqua Net Impact Club https://sites.duke.edu/fuquanetimpact... SBSI Conference https://sites.duke.edu/fuquasbsi/ Net Impact Club Email: duke.grad@netimpact.com Fuqua Admissions: admissions-info@fuqua.duke.edu Center for Energy, Development and the Global Environment (EDGE) https://centers.fuqua.duke.edu/edge Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) https://centers.fuqua.duke.edu/case/ Duke University Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability https://nicholasinstitute.duke.edu/ 0:00 - Intro 2:04 - Net Impact Club at Fuqua 2:42 - Club activities 5:19 - Career resource offerings 7:30 - Why Net Impact? 9:08 - Leadership opportunities for SBSI 10:03 - Timeline for recruiting in the impact space 11:33 - CASE & EDGE - 2nd year fellowships 13:32 - Courses tied to social impact 15:14 - How Net Impact has shaped Fuqua experience 16:08 - Consumer goods industry 18:00 - Core courses and electives 19:24 - Collaboration with Energy Club 20:20 - Social impact consulting 22:20 - Taking classes outside of Fuqua 23:32 - What achievement are you most proud of within Net Impact? 25:11 - Career center recruiting pipeline 27:06 - Sponsorship for international students 28:58 - Impact structures and frameworks 31:05 - Closing