On Friday, August 8, 2008, the Venture Consortium’s offices will move to the newly renovated J. Walter Wilson. The building will host an array of departments that will support the needs of Brown University students. Brown’s Office of Facilities Management has renovated the entire building. Venture will be located on the third floor with the […]
Graham Browne (UES Fall ‘06, Brown ‘08) has been working with Venture Staff and UES participants to create a video overview of the Urban Education Semester. Click to the video to learn more about the program and experience the sights and sounds of UES.
In addition to the UES website, learn more about UES through:
The UES […]
Venture’s Urban Education Semester provides an opportunity for students to study the theory and and experience the practice of urban public education in New York City. Our students and program staff are regularly discussing America’s public education system, the work of teachers, and educating students. Some recent thoughts include:
>> Entries Yuka’s (UES Alum […]
During the Summer and Fall of 2007, Venture staff has researched the field of social entrepreneurism and added a new section to our exploring options website. If you are interested in the intersection of new ideas, business, and social change work, then check out the social entrepreneurism section. Feel free to send us […]
Students wishing to apply to the Urban Education Semester for the Spring 2008 Semester should submit their application materials to their UES Coordinator by October 22, 2007.
Admission to the program is rolling; feel free to submit your applications early. If you have any questions, contact your campus’s coordinator or our central office.
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Venture’s offices have moved to a new location! As of July 2nd, the Venture Consortium at Brown University will be located at Hemisphere Building at 167 Angell Street. The Angell Street building will house Career Development Center, Phi Beta Kappa, Howard Foundation, and the Venture Consortium. Venture’s newly renovated offices will be conveniently […]
UPDATE - We are currently reviewing applications and we are no longer accepting new applications.
Venture is now accepting applications for our summer intern position. If you are a student interested in working part-time in our office over the summer, then please see our posting on Brown University’s Student Employment website.
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Venture’s Engaged Life Working Group recently updated our Public Interest Work Resource Guide. The guide is a printable PDF document that contains books, listservs/websites, and events that can help students find opportunities in socially responsible work.
If you have any feedback or sugguestions for the guide, please share your feedback.
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