1. The 2010 New York class of Fellows Mitchell Wade educating at the 2010 New York Institute
Fellows dancing to save the world at the 2008 London Institute Fellows Ryan Richards (LON ʼ08), Tammy Wang (LON ʻ07) & Jeraul Mackey (NY ʻ06)
The StartingBloc Fellowship Demographics / 2005 - 2012

2. WHAT IS STARTINGBLOC?
Howard Buffet educating at the 2010 New York Institute Vinay Nagaraju (LON ʻ08) with Mohammed Yunus
Since 2005, StartingBloc has helped global leaders by giving them
the skills and the tools they need to address the most pressing
global challenges of our time.
Presentation from the 2008 London Institute Jonathan Greenblatt educating at the 2010 New York Institute

3. THE STARTINGBLOC COMMUNITY
Our premier leadership development program, the StartingBloc
Fellowship exposes young leaders to new models for achieving
social impact. Our community currently consists of 1800 Fellows
representing over 55 countries and more than 221 colleges.
The 2010 Boston class of StartingBloc Fellows

4. THE STARTINGBLOC FELLOW PROFILE
Global
Proven leaders with strong
Trailblazers
aged 18 - 30 academic credentials
Diverse: 65% minorities / 55% women /
Speak 53 languages / From over 55
countries
Focused on action,
change Multi-sector Experience
and cross-sector with Top Firms & 60% are
approaches to solving Entrepreneurs
social issues

5. ACADEMIC PROFILE OF STARTINGBLOC FELLOWS
Academics at a glance:
Total Universities represented: 221 / Universities outside of the US: 23
Majors represented: 100+ / Average GPA: 3.51
80% of Fellows want to attend Graduate School in the next 1 – 3
years.
Majority of StartingBloc Fellows are represented by the following institutions:

6. ACADEMIC PROFILE OF STARTINGBLOC FELLOWS
These top 10 majors represent nearly 45% of all StartingBloc Fellows.

7. DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF STARTINGBLOC FELLOWS