Last October, we received 680 project submissions for the eleventh annual optiMize Social Innovation Challenge. Over the course of the next five months, we hosted the SIC with workshops, mentorship sessions, and community building events to support students working on social impact projects. In February, these teams presented their work and requested up to $10,000 per project.
Read MoreWe are proud to release our 2023 booklet created by our Creative Team, featuring our funded Social Innovation teams, Transfer Bridge Fellows, and Organizing Team
Read MoreWe are proud to release 2022’s Cohort X booklet created by our Creative Team, featuring our funded Social Innovation teams, Transfer Bridge Fellows, and Organizing Team.
Read MoreWe are proud to release 2021’s Cohort IX booklet created by our Creative Team, featuring our funded Social Innovation teams and Organizing Team.
Read MoreWe are proud to release 2020’s Cohort VIII booklet created by our Creative Team, featuring our funded Social Innovation teams, Mellon Fellows, moMentum Fellowship, Organizing Team, and COVID-19 community aid projects.
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