Exploring
GLO's Impact
Through Time
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A timeline of milestones
2012
- GLO founded by Teddy at UC Berkeley, where the first GLO Summit was held.
- First Summit at Columbia University, expanding GLO’s impact beyond Berkeley.
2013
- First GLO Summit held at IBSH (International Bilingual School at Hsinchu), introducing leadership education to high school students in Taiwan.
- GLO Taiwan chapter founded, expanding GLO’s presence beyond the US.
2016
- GLO surpasses 1,000+ alumni, with members leading initiatives in diverse industries.
2018
- First Global Assembly established, expanding GLO’s operational capacity to match our growing programs.
2020
- GLO surpasses 2,000+ alumni, with members leading initiatives in diverse industries.
2021
- GLO Social Impactathon and ECHO programs introduced, empowering young leaders with the confidence and ability to launch real-world projects.
2022
- GLO celebrates 10 years since inception!
2024
- GLO hosts its 50th summit since inception, celebrating over 3,000+ lives impacted and a growing network of changemakers worldwide.
We have
Answers to your
Questions
We welcome individuals with passion, leadership potential, and a drive for social impact.
You can get involved with GLO in 4 ways:
1. Attending our in person programming (Leadership Training Summit, Social Impactathon, or ECHO),
2. Volunteering on the staff team in our regional chapters or on our Global Assembly,
3. Forming a strategic partnership with GLO if you are part of a like-minded organization, or
4. Donating to GLO.
No! GLO is here to help you grow as a leader, whether you're just starting out or already experienced.
To apply, you must have attended at least one GLO event to receive an invitation for the Staff Team application. However, if you’re interested in becoming a Student Ambassador, prior attendance is not required.
Yes! Although our in-person programming is only in the US and Taiwan, our operational staff members span across Europe, Australia, North America, and Asia. You can also always support us financially!
You can support us financially by visiting our donation page here.
GLO is a certified 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. When you donate to GLO, you are helping fund our in-person programming and our operational costs and supporting our mission to help create even more passionate and skilled social impact leaders in the world.