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Social Impact

Stanford students crave meaningful work.  If you are an organization with a social impact lens, whether a not-for-profit, B Corp, government agency or a company with a corporate social responsibility focus - we are here to help you learn the best ways to engage with your target Stanford students.


Your Industry Specialist 

Name: Jennifer Rutt, Associate Dean of Career Education and Director of Career Ventures
Email: jrutt@stanford.edu
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenrutt
Twitter: @jenrutt



Jennifer is passionate about social good and is thrilled to serve as the Social Impact Industry Consultant in addition to her role as the Associate Dean of Career Education and Director of Career Ventures. She has more than 15 years experience in the corporate and university recruiting field.  Prior to working in university recruiting, Jennifer held a variety of direct service social service positions.

Programs and Events

Strategic Alliances with Stanford campus organizations such as the Haas Center for Public Service, the Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society and the Office of Religious Life allow for co-sponsored programs to offer students opportunities with a focus on social impact. 

The Social Impact Career Fair in Spring Quarter and the Fall Social Impact Networking Event are two major events that highlight B Corps and other organizations with a social good focus. Also, look for the Social Impact corner at our Fall Career Fair.

A variety of additional campus events are available, including niche career fairs, networking events, expert panels, career exploration meetups, and more.