David Brooks wrote an Op-Ed in the New York Times that discusses what social entrepreneurs do. Check it out!We’re super happy that social entrepreneurship is making such big headlines lately! 

Corporate social responsibility, philanthropy, young social entrepreneurs, and celebrities all in this weeks New York Times Magazine!

Check it out here! Make sure you also check out the slideshow here.

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If picturing a career in finance or accounting bores you to tears, consider this eye-opening fact: the language of business now drives success in EVERY industry – the arts, public service, media and entertainment, publishing, and even non-profit enterprises.

Join Us.
Explore how business knowledge can enhance your academic background, professional ambitions, and social or service interests, and help you find an exciting career. Through the Forté Career Lab’s interactive forums, successful women from Forté sponsor companies and schools will reveal the new world of business and help you find your place in it. All undergraduate women, regardless of major, should attend and learn from the experiences of these talented role models. Storm the “bored” room and put your mark on the next generation of business!

What is the Forté Career Lab?
An amazing evening of networking with successful role models, coming to 4 college campuses in November 2007 and February 2008. Attend a Career Lab to:

>> Explore possibilities for your career
>> Get information on different industries
>> Learn how an MBA can fit into your career plans
>> Meet women from leading companies

CAREER LAB LOCATIONS
November 6, 2007: Harvard University, Boston, MA
November 13, 2007: University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
November 13, 2007: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
November 14, 2007: Emory University, Atlanta, GA

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February 2008 Locations – Stay Tuned for Dates!
Duke University; Georgetown University; Yale University; Columbia University

You do not need to be a student at the host university to attend a Forté Career Lab. You don’t need to be a business major either; you only need to have the desire to learn about business, in a comfortable and fun environment!

EVENT FORMAT

We encourage you to attend some or all of the sessions. Feel free to come and go as necessary .

4:30-5:00 pm Registration and Networking Network with Forté sponsor companies and attendees. Pizza will be served!
5:00-5:30 pm Welcome Introduction to the world of business and your world in it.
5:30-7:00 pm Industry Introductions Forté companies discuss various industries and career paths.
7:00-7:30 pm Networking Additional quality time to meet with company representatives.
7:30-8:00 pm Pre-MBA: Life after college What to do now to prepare for an MBA down the road.
8:00-9:00 pm Career Search Secrets Absolute “Musts” for Finding and Landing Your Dream Job.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
All women undergraduate students who are considering a career in business. All majors are encouraged!

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COST?
Complimentary. The Forté Career Lab is paid for by our business school and corporate sponsors <http://www.fortefoundation.org/site/R?i=Y35n2ELbOXDWkOHmuuY3OA..> . Each event is also hosted by the graduate business school at that campus as well as a select group of student clubs.