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What networking looks like when nobody is selling.

​💬 Speed networking with values-aligned peers. Our matchmaking system connects you.

​No fluff. No travel. Just real, purpose-driven conversations. Limited space — join early!

Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

The inaugural Net Impact Summit will bring together students from across the University of Michigan with leaders working across impact investing, philanthropy, sustainability, corporate social impact, and nonprofit and impact consulting. Through a keynote, practitioner panels, and networking opportunities, attendees will learn how professionals, many of whom are UMich alumni, have built careers in impact working across sectors.

Whether you are actively pursuing a career in social impact or simply interested in how you can create positive impact through your future work, the Summit is an opportunity to learn from practitioners and connect with a community of impact-minded graduate students and professionals.

Friday, October 30, 2026 | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Open to graduate and undergraduate students across the University of Michigan.

Ticket fees: $30 for non-member, $15 for Net Impact at Ross members, $10 for undergraduate students.

Breakfast and lunch are included in your ticket.

Please use the registration page to pay your fee. If you have any questions regarding payment, please contact our VP of Finance, ksherap@umich.edu.