Alumni Voices: Mihika Chatterjee ’08

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Moledina

From time to time, Wooster alumni that are engaged in poverty reduction or social entrepreneurship will post to this blog. Below is a thought piece by Mihika Chatterjee. Mihika graduated in 2008 with an economics degree. Her Independent Study empirically … Continue reading →

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Laura Valencia on Photo Philanthropy

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Moledina

Our SE Program Associate, Laura Valencia ’12 spent the summer of 2009 working for Toxic Free in North Carolina. She researched the risks that pesticide exposure poses to migrant workers. Her picture documentary is posted on Photo Philanthropy. Also her … Continue reading →

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Alumni Voices: Rashmi Ekka ’08

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Moledina

From time to time, Wooster alumni that are engaged in poverty reduction or social entrepreneurship will post to this blog. Below is a thought piece by Rashmi Ekka. Ekka graduated in 2008 with an economics degree. Her Independent Study empirically … Continue reading →

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Reflections on the link between Gandhian Economic Philosophy and Social Entrepreneurship.

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Moledina

Last semester I was asked to offer an interactive lecture on the similarities and differences between Gandhian Economic Philosophy and Neo-classical Economics. In the lecture, amongst other things, I talked about one of the principles that Gandhi espoused. Gandhi was … Continue reading →

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CP Ramaswamy Foundation and the environment

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Moledina

One of the organizations that we met in Chennai was the CP Ramaswamy Foundation (CPR). CPR helped the Wooster community manage the allocation of funds to rebuild Wooster Nagar. CPR is still actively involved in Woo Nagar, helping Wooster’s Rotary … Continue reading →

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