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Empowering social change through entrepreneurship

The Helene T. and Grant M. Wilson Center for Social Entrepreneurship promotes social change through entrepreneurship. We support 91ÊÓƵ faculty and students across all disciplines, social enterprises and nonprofit organizations with education, research, communication, and advisory services.

Create Positive Change

Community-Engaged Learning and Outcomes

Together, we collaborate with local stakeholders to address pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges that directly impact our community. Our faculty research partners offer tailored expertise, insights, and innovative solutions to meet these needs and drive meaningful change. Explore how you can contribute, connect, and create a lasting impact. Let’s work together to make a difference.

Rebecca Tekula speaking at career fair on the 91ÊÓƵ campus in Pleasantville, NY.
Professor speaking to a class at 91ÊÓƵ.

In The Classroom

Since its inception, the Wilson Center has launched and partnered on transformative academic programs that engage students across the University. Explore these programs, contribute to course innovation, and shape the future of impactful education.

Experiential Learning And Internship Opportunities

Gain real-world experience and make an impact this summer with a funded internship at a leading organization in the New York metro area. Whether you’re passionate about social enterprises, government work, or community foundations, these internships are your gateway to building your skills and advancing your career. Take the first step – apply now

91ÊÓƵ student from the Billion Oyster Project.

Student Quote

Interning at the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship left a profound impression on me. I had the privilege of seeing immense growth and confidence develop in our students across our entrepreneurship programs, filling me with joy and gratitude knowing I was able to support them in their training.

Michail Richards ’26 Lubin School of Business