Social Enterprise @ Goizueta (SE@G) is an action-oriented research center that combines academic research with fieldwork programs and student activities to create better markets, support stronger communities and develop next-generation social innovators.
Social Enterprise @ Goizueta
The Business of Social Impact
Our Mission
To make markets work for more people, in more places, and in more ways.
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Relevant Study
Social impact concentrations for business school students (Social Enterprise and Nonprofit) -
Curriculum in Action
Students enrolled annually across in social impact courses and Global Experiential Modules -
Developing Talent
Social Enterprise BBA and MBA Fellows (BBA and MBA) graduates since 2014
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Connecting Globally
Accelerator programs from around the world participating in the Entrepreneurship Database program -
Building Community
Local small businesses accelerated by Start:ME since 2013 -
Knowledge Creation
Research papers and projects initiated by faculty and students
Entrepreneurs, leaders, and managers driving social change today require a new set of business knowledge, skills, and experiences to be effective.
We develop the next generation of social innovators through both traditional coursework and experiences including Latin America Global Experiential Modules, consulting projects, global feasibility studies, mentorship, social enterprise fellowships, and student clubs/activities.
Milestones Moments
Official Newsletter
Celebrating milestone moments and supporting COVID-19 efforts
In this newsletter update, we celebrate 2020 graduates of Goizueta and Start:ME, share more on COVID-19 relief and place-based grants made through Philanthropy Lab, provide on the ground insight on the pandemic's impact on coffee growers, invite you to get engaged via small business support crowdfund campaign, and more.
Start:ME Supporting Small Business Resilience
Resources, Tools, and Ways to Help
Entrepreneurship is a Team Sport
Small businesses make a BIG impact in local neighborhoods across Atlanta and the country. In addition to providing products and services to their neighbors, these small businesses employ residents and provide critical wealth build pathways for owners. The economic impacts of COVID-19 on small businesses in our community has been significant, please see our new resources and tools page for information about emergency capital access, technical assistance, tools, and more for small business owners. Plus some advice for how consumers can best help the businesses they love.
Experiential Learning
Philanthropy Lab Course
Students Issue $75K in Grants
The inaugural Philanthropy Lab at Emory course taught by Wes Longhofer and Brian Goebel wrapped up with a virtual giving ceremony on April 23rd where students celebrated the 20+ nonprofit organizations that the class selected to receive a cumulative $75,000 in grants. Thank you to The Philanthropy Lab for helping us bring this important course to Emory. Congratulations to all of our 2020 grantees.
2019 Specialty Coffee Transaction Guide
Latest edition
New Guide Available for Download
Congratulations to Peter Roberts and the Transparent Trade Coffee team on the release of the 2019 Specialty Coffee Transaction Guide (SCTG). The guide, available in English and Spanish and soon will be translated for Portuguese and French speakers, summarizes data provided by 57 data donors representing 38,070 contracts covering 628 million pounds of green coffee valued at $1.4B.
Social Enterprise Faculty
Associate Professor of Organization & Management; Academic Director, Social Enterprise @ Goizueta
Social Enterprise @ Goizueta Staff
Social Enterprise Entrepreneurs in Residence
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David Kyle Executive-In-Residence
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Sam Moss Executive-In-Residence