Applications are now open to join Ashoka U Exchange!
Applications are now open to join the Ashoka U Exchange, which is the largest global convening for social entrepreneurship education, bringing together 650 individuals (faculty, students and social entrepreneurs) representing over 150 institutions from 40 countries. All students will be offered a discounted ticket price of $350 (regular tickets are $850).
Hosted at the University of San Diego from February 21-23, 2013 the Exchange seeks to answer: How can universities spark ideas big enough to change the world?
At the 2013 Exchange you will find:
路 Curated workshops and panels that demonstrate leading social entrepreneurship education innovations. There are over 100 presentation opportunities, including Innovation Awards and the Idea Hub;
路 Experiential learning that features site visits to local social enterprises in San Diego;
路 Community building with colleagues from around the world through a welcome reception, networking events, banquet dinner, and an online platform;
路 Collaboration opportunities through connections with social entrepreneurs and leaders across institutions; and
路 The student track with a talent marketplace, mentorship, and training opportunities.
If you have questions contact Beeta Ansari, Ashoka U Exchange Manager, with any questions (bansari@ashoka.org). If you plan to go please also inform Erika Nonken, New School Social Innovation Student Program Manager, nonke076@newschool.edu