Welcome to the Loeb Center Government and Nonprofits page. Here you will find a plethora of resources as you mull over or dive into the realm of social impact and public service work. 10% of the American workforce is employed in the non-profit sector, mostly small agencies with less than 100 employees and less than $100K annual budget, while federal, state, and local government jobs – including subcontractors – account for another 7% of the 150M Pre-Covid workforce. Importantly, embarking in a career in government and nonprofits fulfils the humanist need of service to society and oneself, the hallmark of a republic-democracy.
Glee Club to the Peace Corps
Nash first discovered his passion for social justice during a summer trip to Africa in 1972. Hosted by the Amherst College Glee Club, the trip allowed him to gain exposure to various areas in …
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Guided by a passion for change-making and a commitment to social impact, Andres Segura ’23 has done just that — and plans to continue to effect positive change in the future.
When Segura began looking for his summer internship, like most …
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Discovering His Passion
Dripps found his love for geology in the backyard of his childhood home in Philadelphia. Collecting rocks and minerals for a display in sixth grade, Dripps’s interest in geology was not spurned by his unenthusiastic classmates.
During …
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