With only 3 weeks left in my internship at ABC, I’m starting to change direction a bit. The first 6-7 weeks really centered around time-sensitive deliverables like rolling out the employee product donation campaign and launching an internal corporate giving awareness program. As these efforts begin to wind down, I’ve been able to spend more time on one [...]

These days I’m loving the cross-pollinating going on between social media and “social good”; that is, using Web 2.0 and platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and other social networking sites to raise awareness and create change.
I was reading through my Twitterfeed today and came across a post, “10 Ways to Support Charity Through Social Media”. While [...]

Last weekend my husband and I went to Craigie on Main, a Cambridge, MA restaurant that has been on the top of our list for over a year. We were celebrating our first wedding anniversary, and as self-proclaimed “foodies”, Craigie seemed like the perfect spot.
 
(For a review of our evening and the amazing meal we [...]

One of the best benefits of being both an MBA student and summer intern is the chance to think deeply and honestly about what I want to be when I “grow up”. Between career seminars, lunch and learns, informational interviews, and being back in an office again, I’ve had plenty of opportunities to really explore [...]

Last week I attended an interesting dinner hosted by the Boston chapter of Net Impact. The event was called “Eco-labelling: From Certification to Greenwashing” and it featured Stas Antons, Principal at Jump To Green, Inc., a new start-up that uses interactive labelling technology to create personalized, green labels for products and companies. I’ve been thinking [...]