ABOUT SIM

The Social Impact Management Initiative (SIM) is a collaborative entrepreneurial venture based at the Wharton School of Business that unites all of the University of Pennsylvania's social impact efforts. As an umbrella organization, SIM focuses on aligning faculty, students and external organizations to offer insight into innovative ways civic, public and private enterprises create to find effective solutions to social problems. For more information, visit the Wharton Social Impact Management Initiative website.

Wharton Net Impact facilitates MBA students’ contribution to innovation at the cusp of business and society. We promote social impact careers and raise awareness of critical issues among the MBA community. Our 250+ members are committed to applying business skills to achieve social impact in a variety of ways. Key areas of interest include social enterprise, nonprofit management, international and economic development, socially responsible investing (SRI), government, and corporate social responsibility (CSR).We are a chapter of the Net Impact network of emerging business leaders committed to using the power of business to create a better world. Founded as Students for Responsible Business in 1993, Net Impact has become a mission-driven network of over 9,000 new leaders for better business. Net Impact chapters develop resources and programming related to careers, social enterprise curriculum, and networking.