Archive of the category: "Meet a Sandboxer"
Meet a Sandbox Member: Ashley Ellis
Sandbox member Ashley Ellis is a 24 year old freelance writer, filmmaker, and philanthropist living in Los Angeles, soaking up the sun, and seeking new experiences. Ashley on facebook and twitter.
Tell us the story of your latest project / occupation.
My latest project will hopefully become my full-time occupation. It’s a production company that I started [...]
Meet a Sandbox Member: Mohammad Modarres
Sandbox member Mohammad Modarres is currently living in Cape Town, South Africa, where he is interning at FIFA Football For Hope as an assistant to the program director. He is a third year public health and anthropology major at Johns Hopkins University with research focuses on fair trade consumerism, initiating women’s empowerment and how social [...]
Meet a Sandbox Member: Kyra Choucroun
“Kyra Choucroun is one of the editors of The Gopher Illustrated and a political fiend. Her interests range from International Political Economy to Development and Conflict resolution. Fresh out of a Masters from the London School of Economics, Kyra is hard at work in London.” That’s how Michu Benaim, co-founder and co-editor of The Gopher Illustrated [...]
Meet a Sandbox member: Malin Berdette
Malin Berdette, 28, describes herself as a “global dreamer, traveling the world turning my visions into reality”. She is originally from Sweden but currently traveling the world for 610 days for her project “Win Win World Tour“. Her goal is to raise enough money to spend $100 000 per month to projects empowering millions of [...]
Meet a Sandbox Member: Patrick Boström
Patrick Boström is 24 years old and was born and raised in Sweden. He is currently studying in Hong Kong. Besides beeing responsible for coordinating a volunteer project with Light for Children he and his team just won the Hong Kong Social Entrepreneurship Challenge competition.
Patrick on facebook and twitter.
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Meet a Sandbox Member: Sandra Diana Troegl
Sandra Diana Troegl, 28, is currently based in Berlin and one of three Co-founders of Nest, an Agency for (eco)social causes. Before co-founding Nest, she worked for armedangels, an eco fashion label in Cologne. Sandra on facebook and twitter
Tell us the story of your latest project / occupation.
Beginning of 2009, I met Daniel Kruse and [...]
Meet a Sandbox Member: Mariam Georges
Mariam M. Georges is Egyptian and was born and raised in Cairo. She is currently studying Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE) and Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia. She will be doing her masters in MSE next year with a concentration in Nanotechnology.
Mariam on facebook
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Meet a Sandbox Member: Stephen Chen
Stephen Chen is a financial services professional and the former Vice President of Business Strategy at Bear Stearns where he helped launch BearXplorer™, an award-winning international hedge fund software company. BearXplorer was a macroeconomics analytics platform that helped asset managers quantify the impact of economic shifts on their portfolios. It was named Best Risk [...]
Meet a Sandbox Member: Michael Radparvar
Besides beeing one of the co-founders of Holstee, an eco-friendly clothing company, Michael describes himself a NYC resident, avid bicycler, aspiring photographer, and lover of food- especially middle eastern.
Tell us the story of your latest project / occupation.
As of 6 months ago, my brother, Dave, and I began working full time on Holstee, an eco apparel [...]
Meet a Sandbox Member: Humphry Akiseh Nnoke Ngite
Humphry is originally from Cameroon but right now living in Kristianstad/Sweden. He is a computer science student, activist in the non-profit sector and prospective entrepreneur. He believes that given the appropriate tools in life each individual can maximize his/her full potential. Hence he is determined to make use of his full potential and see others [...]
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