Student Programs
Five Messages for Anyone Building a Career in Impact
Reflections from the 2026 Sustainable Business and Social Impact Conference Erin Worsham, Executive Director of CASEApril 2026 In my work with MBA students and emerging impact leaders, I see a common tension: a commitment to making a difference, paired with uncertainty about how to navigate a rapidly changing field. Expectations of business are evolving. Regulation […]
Leading with Purpose in Uncertain Times
Erin Worsham, Executive Director of CASESeptember 2025 The world feels more uncertain than ever. From political polarization and economic instability to environmental crises and strained social systems, leaders today are navigating uncharted territory. And yet, where there is disruption, there is also immense opportunity. The question is: how do we lead in these uncertain times? […]
Lessons Learned in Impact: 2022 Summer Internship Fund Recipients
Summer internships are a valuable time for MBAs to explore and validate their interests. The Fuqua Summer Internship Fund (SIF) enables students to learn about the rewards and challenges of social impact management without making a significant financial sacrifice – and enables organizations who otherwise could not afford MBA interns to benefit from their experience. We asked […]
Class of 2024 Fuqua Impact Scholars in Social Impact
The social problems that we face as a global community are urgent and we need leaders with the skills, courage, and support to drive for a more just, equitable, and sustainable world. This is why CASE was thrilled to partner with Fuqua’s Office of Admissions in 2021 to launch the Fuqua Impact Scholarship– a merit-based […]
Audrey Choi on Integrating Sustainability in Finance
Audrey Choi has taken a rather circuitous route to her current role as Chief Sustainability Officer for multinational investment bank Morgan Stanley, with a common thread being a deep curiosity and commitment to learning.
2022 Launch Pad Award
Translating lived experience into innovation to increase access for food allergy consumers Eighty nine million Americans avoid buying at least one of the top-9 allergen food products. Of these 89 million, 25 million have a severe or moderate allergy, 7 million have a mild allergy, 32 million have food intolerances. Twenty-five million are indirect avoiders […]
Michael McAfee on the CEO Blueprint for Racial Equity
February 2022 “Sometimes my tone can sound absolute, but I am still learning and growing,” PolicyLink President and CEO Michael McAfee cautioned as he dove into a conversation with CASE Executive Director Erin Worsham as a part of CASE’s Executive Speaker Series. McAfee, noted for many accomplishments, is a “catalyst for a new and growing […]
Stakeholder Capitalism Wisdom from Jay Coen Gilbert
November 2021 As a McKinsey consultant turned founder of a sports apparel company, turned co-founder of the benefit corporation movement, turned leader of an economic systems change movement, Jay Coen Gilbert sees his professional journey as a process of awakening and widening the aperture of his impact lens. As the kickoff speaker for CASE’s 2021/22 […]
Fuqua students manage a portfolio with an ESG and sustainable finance strategy
October 2021 If we have one job at CASE, it’s to prepare our students to be leaders on a changing planet – one with significant social and environmental challenges. And through our CASE i3 Initiative on Impact Investing, we have been exploring emerging opportunities for addressing these challenges through finance for over 10 years. Two […]
2021 Summer Internship Fund Recipients
September 2021 MBA summer internships are a time of great discovery, validation, and inspiration – and the Fuqua Summer Internship Fund (SIF) enables students to learn about the rewards and challenges of social sector management without making a significant financial sacrifice. (Related, SIF also enables organizations who otherwise could not afford MBA interns to benefit […]