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With Monique Ray (Pequeno Jardinero), Mark Sotomayor (Te Amo), Noah Trenaman (Digit).
Tue, Nov 13, 2018 @ 06:00 PM   FREE   CommonBond, 524 Broadway, 6th Fl
 
   
 
 
              

    
 
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CommonBond is giving$10,000to a student entrepreneur whose business idea drives social impact.
We believe that business can, & should, be a force for good.Learn more about our mission to tackle the student loan burden here in U.S. while supporting students in the developing world.
Join us on Tuesday, November 13th at CommonBond's NYC headquarters for the Fifth Annual CommonBond Social Impact Award. Watch the three finalists compete for a chance to win $10,000 to jumpstart their venture.
Network with peers while enjoying light bites & tasty treats, as we celebrate the next generation of social impact leaders.
If you are not in the NYC local area, please choose the "Livestream" option when registering so you can join us via Facebook Live for the event.

Meet our finalists!

Pequeo JardineroMonique Ray, University of San Francisco, '22Pequeo Jardinero is a business idea to sell more equitable & affordable hydroponic (and later aeroponic & aquaponic kits) to aid in food production, environmental sustainability & environmental justice awareness in low-income households, foster youth homes, & k-12 public schools.

T AmoMark Sotomayor, Grove City College, '20T Amo produces & sells a line of organic ready-to-drink (RTD) tea that encourages people to "buy a tea, plant a tree" with the goal of relieving the cycle of poverty & deforestation in Haiti - as the resources from one tree multiplies the annual income of a Haitian farmer by up to three times.

DigitNoah Trenaman, University of Cincinnati, '23Digit is a wearable device that allows visually impaired people to connect with information on the Internet.
 
 
 
 
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