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- Using Technology to address Youth Unemployment in the Dominican Republic
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Category Archives: Stories from the Field
Destination Recovery: How communities and tourists can come together for long-term disaster relief
July 13, 2019 – This blog post is written by Kelsey Baun and Erica Malchodi – two students in the Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise MBA who have spent their summer conducting their practicum research in Puerto Rico. In September … Continue reading →
Intervening in the Refugee Crisis: an MBA team approach to Trauma Care
8/7/18 – Priyanka, Mahmod, and Scott are three students in the Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise MBA program working to understand how to intervene in the global refugee crisis. Specifically in regards to caring for those who have experienced trauma, … Continue reading →
Exploring Organic Cotton in Peru
7/24/18 – This blog post is written by the co-founders of an organic cotton startup in Peru: Kelsey, Jennifer, and Monika. They are students in the Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise MBA program at Colorado State University. Initially when we … Continue reading →
Posted in Highly Applied Curriculum, Stories from the Field, Sustainable Enterprise
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Tagged organic cotton, peru, sustainable textiles, textile
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Funding a Better Future for Peruvians with a little help from some GSSE friends
7/6/18 – This blog post is written by Will Coffey, a student in the GSSE MBA program, and is in Peru this summer for his MBA field research. The financial access team, a.k.a. team CLAW (Cristina, Will, Atkelt and Will— … Continue reading →
How You Can Benefit From Solar Energy – No Roof Required
6/25/18 – This blog post is written by four students in the Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise MBA program about their summer research work in the solar industry. The sun’s rays are truly a gift that keeps on giving to … Continue reading →
Posted in Stories from the Field, Sustainable Enterprise
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Tagged Colorado, community solar, renewable energy, solar energy
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Diffusing Colorado’s Ticking Time-bomb: What to Do with the Dead Trees in a Dense Forest
6/18/18 – This blog post is written by Waste Knot – a team of three students in the GSSE MBA program. Bessie, Ariel, and Kevin are developing innovative solutions to the beetlekill problem in Colorado forests. Fort Collins is quiet … Continue reading →
Why are We Fishing for Fish to Feed to the Fish we Feed to the World?
6/6/18 – This blog post is written by Nobilis Aqua, a team of four students in the GSSE MBA program at Colorado State University whose goal is to find opportunities to make the aquaculture industry more sustainable. Three days of … Continue reading →
Getting to Know Guatemala: Building Relationships and Businesses
8/9/17 – This blog post was written a couple weeks ago by team Selva Ventures, who was hard at work in Guatemala. Read their first installment here, in case you missed it. Greetings from Guatemala! The last time we wrote, … Continue reading →
Posted in Global Orientation, Stories from the Field
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Tagged agroforestry, deforestation, guatemala, Trees Water People, utz che
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Rhthym Recyclers: Starting a Caribbean Recycling Revolution
7/28/17 – Three GSSE MBA students – Chris, Hasina, and Caitlin – are spending their summer in the Caribbean to immerse themselves in the waste and recycling realities of the region. Smoke fills the sky, a pungent smell fills the … Continue reading →
Human-centered design: Learning by immersing ourselves in Bali
7/26/17 – The GSSE MBA venture team, Learning Labs, is working to understand business models that would address the lack of quality education in rural areas in Indonesia. Brightspots in Bali Our first stop was in Bali where we studied … Continue reading →
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