Browse the articles below to learn more about the impact of gifts to Stanford GSB.
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June 11, 2020
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Stanford GSB Fellowships Recognize Students Driving Social Impact
Student innovators are honored for working toward meaningful social and global progress.
March 13, 2020
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Karin Underwood, MBA ’19: Health Coaching for People with Medicaid
With CoachMe, Stanford’s Social Innovation Fellow aims to use technology-supported coaching to help low-income people reach their health goals and reduce ER visits.
March 10, 2020
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Bridging the Pay Gap for Social Impact Interns
Stanford GSB students explore nonprofit and government work with the help of Social Management Immersion Fellowships.
October 28, 2019
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Golub Capital Social Impact Lab Aims to Enhance Social Sector Effectiveness
The recently launched lab aims to support and guide innovation in the social sector.
October 10, 2017
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Making Social Innovation Competitive for Business Students
SMIF fellowships support students who look to use their management skills for social good.
June 29, 2017
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Muhammad Mustafa, MS ’17: An On-Ramp for Pakistan’s Illiterate Workers
Armed with an education, this 2017 Social Innovation Fellow gives less-fortunate compatriots the tools to find jobs online and leave poverty behind.
June 23, 2017
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Stanford ACT Celebrates 30 Years of Pro Bono Impact
Hundreds of Stanford MBA volunteers donate more than $3 million of consulting value annually.
June 21, 2017
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Advice to Class of 2017: “Life is a Team Sport”
Stanford Graduate School of Business alumna Penny Pritzker and Dean Levin send graduates off to launch careers of meaning and impact.
June 06, 2017
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Ben Liu, MBA ’07, and Aya Nakajima, MBA ’07: Finding Tough Love and True Love in B-School
The struggles to meet leaders’ standards and speak teammates’ language pay off. So do study trips.
May 24, 2017
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Stanford GSB Recognizes Student Leaders Committed to Social Change
Next generation of social innovators honored with Stanford Impact Leader Fellowship.
May 22, 2017
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2017 Arbuckle Award Honors John Donahoe, MBA ’86
The recent award dinner also celebrated the generosity of fellowship donors whose gifts financially support Stanford GSB students.
February 27, 2017
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David Kreps: Master of Economic Modeling
A recent two-day symposium celebrated the depth and breadth of impact by faculty member David Kreps in choice theory, finance, game theory, economics.
April 07, 2016
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2016 Arbuckle Award Honoree Laura Esserman Has Been “Changed for Good”
Since 1968, Stanford GSB has recognized lifelong achievement in management, leadership, and community service with the Ernest C. Arbuckle Award.
April 01, 2015
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Introducing the Updated Stanford GSB Alumni Site
The redesigned site makes it easier for alumni to stay connected, share passions, and use the school’s career and recruiting services.
May 30, 2013
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Generosity Honors Leaders in Social Change
Two members of the MBA Class of 2013 were recently honored for their dedication to caring for the world’s poor.
February 06, 2013
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Couple Funds Program to Support Social Innovation Ventures
Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty, both MBA ’06, support the Center for Social Innovation at Stanford GSB.
February 01, 2013
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Alumna Supports Stanford GSB’s Vision for Change Through Annual Giving
With Pam Brewster’s help, the MBA Class of 1987 raised over $8 million and set a new participation record of 87% for their 25th reunion campaign.
January 01, 2013
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Investor Bets on Business Students
Susan and George Matelich, MBA ’82, establish a $1 million fund for fellowships at Stanford GSB to support aspiring scholars.
March 25, 2012
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Investing in Faculty Ideas: The Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Professorship
Robert, MBA ’74, and Elizabeth Jeffe endowed the Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Professorship at Stanford GSB to support and encourage faculty members working in developing countries and healthcare.
March 24, 2012
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Couple Carries on the Fellowship Tradition Aided by Matching Fund
Sara and Bob Lumpkins, MBA ’68, established The GSB Fellowship Matching Fund to encourage other alumni and friends to make their own commitments.