Center for Social Value Creation  

Clubs

Graduate

Net Impact
Net Impact at Smith serves as a hub for both academic and career-oriented activities related to developing a broader perspective of leadership and entrepreneurship. Through guest lecturers, student discussions, interactive workshops, and community volunteering, members explore new business models and methods to exert a positive impact upon our environment.

Terp Changemakers
The Terp Changemakers’ vision is to raise social awareness and create a movement at the University of Maryland to empower individuals to act on innovative ideas that better society.

E-Club
The MBA Entrepreneurship Club, or E-Club, assists Smith MBA students interested in starting their own personal ventures, pursuing careers in venture capital or with start-up companies.

Emerging Markets Association
The Emerging Markets Association's (EMA) mission is to educate the campus community about the phenomenal growth of the private sector taking place in emerging economies. The EMA is committed to hosting events of interest to the MBA community by inviting distinguished faculty within Smith and leaders currently working at outside companies and organizations. Ultimately, the EMA seeks to provide a platform for education for those wishing to pursue careers in emerging markets.

Energy Club
The Energy Club seeks to educate future business leaders about the fundamental drivers of energy supply and the effect these have on pricing, which will have a profound impact on decisions that affect the long-term success of businesses.

Undergraduate

Net Impact
Newly formed at the undergraduate level, Net Impact serves as a hub for both academic and career-oriented activities related to developing a broader perspective of leadership and entrepreneurship. Through guest lecturers, student discussions, interactive workshops, and community volunteering, members explore new business models and methods to exert a positive impact upon our environment. Contact Aaron Wertman for more information.

Terp Changemakers
The Terp Changemakers’ vision is to raise social awareness and create a movement at the University of Maryland to empower individuals to act on innovative ideas that better society.

Global Business Society
GBS promotes the concerns of internationally-minded students at the University of Maryland in the areas of business through programs and events designed for their interests. It strives to increase international recruiting and spread awareness for international business through events such as employer presentations and international etiquette sessions.

International Economics and Finance Society
IEFS seeks to provide students of all majors with knowledge and insight about international economics, finance and trade institutions located in the greater Washington, D.C. area.

MUSE
The Maryland Undergraduate Society of Entrepreneurs (MUSE) seeks to educate students about entrepreneurship, bring a method to the madness through experienced speakers and educational seminars, build a community of critically thinking entrepreneurs, and to have a great time doing it.

Society for Green Business
The Society for Green Business seeks to build a community within the Smith School of Business, as well as the university, to promote environmental awareness.