# Full-time MBA alumnus Lawrence Luo (MBA '25) shares his experience with the NYU Impact Investment Fund: “Fridays from the Frontline: Learning by Doing–Lessons from NYU’s Student-led Impact Fund.”

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Excerpt from [Clear Admit](https://www.clearadmit.com/2025/07/fridays-from-the-frontline-nyus-student-led-impact-fund/) — “Participating in NIIF offers an opportunity for students to not only understand the current landscape of impact investing, but also to apply a vision of what it can become. I’ve come away from the course with a deeper appreciation of the work it takes to meaningfully support businesses pushing forward measurable, positive societal progress. Rather than exist purely as a theoretical exercise in impact investing, NIIF’s structure gives hands-on, real-world experience, allowing the associate class to invest themselves in the deal creation process.”

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