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New Opportunities to Impact & Engage

Steven Ma — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 15:00:42 +0000

Summer is quickly approaching, and so is your opportunity to make an impact. Give us 10 weeks, and we’ll give you the chance to explore your talents and passions here, while transforming lives on the other side of the world. Go beyond the mundane – leave your mark on the world. Deadline for summer applications [...]

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Intern Randi’s “Intrinsic” Experience

Randi Fox — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 14:00:11 +0000

I joined intrinsic because I was looking for an internship that would allow me to use my natural talent and skills as well as give me room to reach my potential. The freedom of this internship was so appealing to me as well as its selfless purpose. I wanted to be a part of something [...]

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New Product: Toza Tote Bag Provides Jobs for Women

Steven Ma — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 13:00:59 +0000

Arriving fresh from Kenya, we’ve got a brand new product that you’re gonna love – the Toza Tote Bag. One of our brightest and most versatile products yet, I personally think this one will stick with you wherever you go. The group of women that make this tote bag are from the Mathare Women’s Rehabiliation [...]

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Intern Javier pursues opportunity to empower youth in India

Steven Ma — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 13:00:16 +0000

At Intrinsic, I’m thoroughly convinced we get the best interns in world. They are full of passion, optimism, and deep commitment to change the world. They’re already like this when they get to Intrinsic. We just get the benefit of being energized by their fire. And they continue to do great things after they leave [...]

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How Coffee & Volunteering Can Transform a Community in El Salvador

Randi Fox — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:00:27 +0000

Kendall wakes up in the morning to a fresh cup of El Salvador’s Café Amanecer organic coffee. She takes the first sip and as the steam brushes against her face, she smiles, knowing she can enjoy more than a cup of this nature woven treat. She can embrace the reality that she is making a [...]

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BE ALIVE! A night of inspiration from Hope Is Now Here

Steven Ma — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:52:17 +0000

Hope is one of the greatest gifts to humanity. In despair, it asserts that the story is not yet over. In pain, it insists that tomorrow can and will be better. In struggle, it reminds s that we are not alone, and that the morning is coming. At Intrinsic, hope is what drives us and [...]

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year – Reflections on 2012 and a Vision for 2013

Steven Ma — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 20:07:46 +0000

Dear friends of Intrinsic, Thank you for being part of our story to change the world this past year. Whether you’ve visited us at an event, follow us on social media, bought a product, or told a friend about us, you’ve played an important role in writing our narrative of hope and empowerment. You’re not [...]

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Drive. Passion. Want. The Perfect Ingredients for an Intern

Jessica Goldman — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 17:27:03 +0000

Drive. Passion. Want. All of these are simple words, but are ones that can also be hard to grasp. Doing what we want seems like an easy concept in theory, yet sometimes we find that we sell ourselves short. We do what we think we need to do rather than do what we want to [...]

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Felix’s Record Jump from Space: A Message for Risk-Takers

Steven Ma — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 21:00:03 +0000

This article was originally posted in founder Steven Ma’s personal blog. You can see it here. Every now and then, an individual does something amazing that inspires all of us. Whether its introducing a revolutionary product, an extreme act of grace, a historical speech, a feat of engineering, or breaking a previously held record, such [...]

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New to Intrinsic: Volunteering!

Natasha Babazadeh — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 21:04:21 +0000

Now available at Intrinsic are the new volunteer opportunities! For those who have some spare time and want to contribute to our business, but cannot commit to an internship or become an ambassador, become an Intrinsic volunteer! In this way, you can still play a role in making the world a better place and leaving [...]

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