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Overview

Turner MIINT is a global experiential learning platform that equips graduate students with the skills and networks to become effective impact investors. Co-produced by the Impact Capital Managers Institute and Wharton's Impact, Value, and Sustainable Business Initiative, the program trains emerging leaders in impact investing methodology and execution.

Investment focus

Turner MIINT focuses on developing talent in impact investing by providing graduate students with hands-on experience and exposure to real investment opportunities. The program emphasizes the importance of measurable social and environmental impact alongside strong business models, preparing participants to become effective impact investors in a growing field.

Program details

Start with your school's Turner MIINT contact because participating schools handle student selection. If your school is not listed, seek faculty or administrator support before contacting Turner MIINT about a future cohort. Students facing visa or travel-regulation barriers can use the virtual competition option; other virtual requests are considered case by case.

Who it is for

Graduate students from 35+ top programs across six countries are eligible to participate.

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Admissions and application

The program is open to graduate students from various top programs, with no specific referral or invitation process mentioned.

Benefits

Participants gain hands-on experience in impact investing, access to industry professionals, and networking opportunities that can lead to career advancements in the field.

Timeline

The program runs for a year, beginning with orientation and culminating in final presentations and investment committee pitches.

What came of it

Notable portfolio companies include Edovo (criminal justice tech), Kumulus (climate adaptation), and LearnSprout (education; acquired by Apple). MIINT has successfully transitioned participants into roles such as impact fund analysts, foundation program officers, and corporate impact investing teams.

How to go about it

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What it pays

The potential seed investment, up to $50,000, is for the presented company rather than student compensation. Participating schools pay a fee whose amount is not stated and cover student travel to in-person events.

Questions about this program

Who can participate in the full competition?

Eligibility is for full-time, on-campus, in-person master's or doctoral students. Some other students may audit written materials, but auditing does not include live workshops, mentoring, or competition access.

How do students apply?

Students apply through participating schools, and each school sets its selection process. Students at unlisted schools can seek faculty or administrator support and contact Turner MIINT about a future cohort.

What does participation cost, and who covers travel?

Participating schools pay a fee whose amount is not stated and cover student travel to in-person events.

Do students receive the potential investment?

No. The potential seed investment, up to $50,000, is for the presented company, not student compensation.

How much time does the program take?

It typically runs from September or October through April and involves about five hours per week, with variation by school.

Can participants join the competition virtually?

A virtual competition is available for visa or travel-regulation constraints. Other virtual requests are reviewed case by case.

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