Scarlet & Black Staff Editorial Gets Behind SEG

Webmaster/ October 2, 2009/ International Loans/ 0 comments

Having just achieved nonprofit status, Grinnell College’s Scarlet & Black newspaper wrote in support of SEG. This is an incredible accomplishment, considering the fact that SEG came from such humble beginnings—a student’s Wells Fargo bank account. SEG grew in numbers, in terms of both student involvement and money, and in two short years gained status as an international NGO. Not

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Grinnell College Anthropology Department Notices SEG

Webmaster/ May 16, 2007/ International Loans/ 0 comments

SEG’s lending on Kiva.org got a mention in the Grinnell College Anthropology Department Spring 2007 newsletter. Less than a month old, a student group, the Social Entrepreneurs of Grinnell enthusiastically embrace the principles of microfinance as a means of raising the standard of living of individuals in less developed countries. Thus far SEG has raised funds to help five persons, 

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