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MI3 featured in article by Generocity

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Shannon Mudd

Check out Generocity, a news and events platform focused on Social Impact targeting the Philadelphia market.  They recently featured an article written by Tony Abraham on Haverford MI3 and the Impact Investing class. “This local economics professor wandered into impact investing and … Continue reading →

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Shan Shan on the 2015 Lend for America Conference

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Shannon Mudd

This year six students from the Haverford Microfinance Consulting attended the annual Lend for America Conference (LFA) an event to bring together campus microfinance institutions across the US. This year’s event was hosted by Georgetown University and more than ** difference campus … Continue reading →

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An Alums Personal Experience with Microfinance

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Shannon Mudd

I just reconnected with Kyle Waney, ’15 who took my Microfinance course in Spring 2014. Kyle has long had a great interest in international business. After graduation he followed up on connections he had made to start work at a … Continue reading →

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A Shift in the Goals of Engineering to Include Improving Social Outcomes May Be Helping Bring More Women Into The Field

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Shannon Mudd

Caroline Cheney’s interesting article “A new kind of development professional: The development engineer” describes changing curriculum at some of the top Engineering schools where they are bringing together business, design, behavioral economics and different engineers to rethink approaches to some … Continue reading →

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First client for HMFC – Boothtastic!

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Shannon Mudd

For the past two years, the students of Haverford Microfinance Consulting (HMFC) have been shifting their focus from Access to Finance in the developing world to Access to Finance here in our own region.  After a thorough strategic review, they … Continue reading →

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LFA Conference – Client Communications

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Shannon Mudd

Siyan Wang ’17 Discusses Modes of Client Communication Two years ago, the students of the Haverford Microfinance Consulting club (HMFC) pivoted toward a focus on financial access issues here in the US and began considering the possibility of providing financial services to the … Continue reading →

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