Some cool student-led organizations you might not have heard of (yet)

One of the most dramatic changes on college campuses in the last ten years or so has been the increase in both traditional and non-traditional study abroad programs. More and more students are trying to learn about the world by going out and being a part of it than ever before. The most exciting news [...]

Apply for the second annual Youth Leadership in Connective Philanthropy program

Each year, the Center for Global Engagement at Northwestern University (another of my gigs) and the Chicago Global Donors Network get together to give 25 Chicagoland undergrads and high school students the chance to learn about philanthropy by allocating $5,000 to youth-led development projects around the world.
Last year’s students learned about the history of philanthropy, [...]