Opportunities

Apply for $10K in funding to design, launch and lead a community health innovation! Berkeley Public Health’s Social Impact Innovation Program provides funding for student-led projects to improve community health. Students turn their ideas into real world impact while building critical skills in leadership, partnership and team development, pitching and strategy. Interested students should reach out to program manager Kelly Horan at kelly_horan@berkeley.edu.

TCU’s Richards Barrentine Values and Ventures Competition is one of the nation’s premier undergraduate social entrepreneurship competitions. Throughout the two-day in-person event, students have opportunities to network with other like-minded students, faculty from across the globe, and successful entrepreneurs and business professionals. This international competition epitomizes the Neeley School’s mission – to develop ethical leaders with a global perspective who help shape the business environment – by encouraging student entrepreneurs to develop for-profit enterprises that impact society in meaningful ways. Eligible Students: Only currently enrolled undergraduate college students taking classes during the 2025-26 academic school year (August 2025 – May 2026) are eligible. Students who completed their studies and will graduate in December 2025 are also eligible, provided they have not started graduate school or are taking graduate-level courses at the time of the competition.

Calling All Berkeley Builders and Innovators: Join the Rural Health Hackathon Mar 13-16, 2026 If you’re excited about building health solutions that actually matter, the moment is now. The federal government just launched a $50B Rural Health Transformation program—one of the biggest health investments in decades. This is the time for new ideas and out of the box thinking. Over one immersive weekend you and your team will design solutions to real rural health challenges.