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Success at "It's a Microworld After All"!!MIB just held its first spring concert event with BAP, titled "It's a Microworld After All" on April 10th at Bucknell University's Smith Quad and it was a huge success!!! What could be better than a Saturday afternoon full of beautiful weather, food, people, tunes, and fundraising for a great cause? We can't think of much - and thanks to everyone for coming and helping us raise over $500!!! Read more and see pictures on our blog The Microfinance Simulcast Lecture Series/Class!Last semester (Fall '09) MIB signed up to receive a simulcast of Sean Foote's Lecture Series/Class. We watched them as a group every Monday from 7PM - 9PM in Vaughan Lit 102 starting Oct 26, 2009. Find out more about the Lecture Series here or see the Syllabus 
Faculty Panel DiscussionBucknell University professors from interdisciplinary fields addressed questions of economic entrepreneurship in developing countries in a panel discussion, "Microfinance Challenges: Developing Paths to Self-Sufficiency," on Tuesday, April 7, in Trout Auditorium..... Read More
Us in the News!Bucknell University's Microfinance Lending team chosen as the January 2009 Chapter of the month by Campus Kiva! Read newsletter Read article in the Bucknell Magazine about the Microfinance Initiative at Bucknell: New student group strives to do big things on the micro level Read article in the Daily Item about the Microfinance Initiative at Bucknell: Bucknell group helps world's entrepreneurs Jessica Flannery Visits BucknellJessica Flannery, the co-founder of Kiva.org, visited campus to share her life story as well as offer advice on inspring change through leadership.
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