{"id":277,"date":"2014-04-08T14:41:20","date_gmt":"2014-04-08T18:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/cct\/announcements\/cct-alumnus-presents-in-tedx-fulbright-social-innovation-challenge\/"},"modified":"2014-04-08T14:41:20","modified_gmt":"2014-04-08T18:41:20","slug":"cct-alumnus-presents-in-tedx-fulbright-social-innovation-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/2025-02-19_cct\/news-story\/cct-alumnus-presents-in-tedx-fulbright-social-innovation-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"CCT Alumnus Presents in TEDx Fulbright Social Innovation Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/cct\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/240\/2019\/09\/Jeremy-Pesner-at-TEDx-Fulbright_400x240_0.jpg\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 240px; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; margin: 1px; float: right;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">On April 5th, CCT &#8217;13 alumnus&#x00a0;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/about.me\/thepezman\" style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\" target=\"_blank\">Jeremy Pesner<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">&#x00a0;and Fulbright New York chapter president&#x00a0;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/funksoup.com\/\" style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\" target=\"_blank\">Josephine Dorado<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">&#x00a0;presented their project, ReACTor, at the TEDx Fulbright Social Innovation Challenge at the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC. 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Pesner, Dorado and their board of advisors are currently seeking funding to develop a prototype. &#8220;It was a very clear, real-world justification of the mobile app teamwork we did in 505,&#8221; Pesner stated. &#8220;It turns out that any general pitch for a product works much the same way.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OWbPExHX-kY&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\">View the presentation at&#x00a0;Youtube<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 5th, CCT &#8217;13 alumnus&#x00a0;Jeremy Pesner&#x00a0;and Fulbright New York chapter president&#x00a0;Josephine Dorado&#x00a0;presented their project, ReACTor, at the TEDx Fulbright Social Innovation Challenge at the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC. ReACTor will be a mobile app that allows users to seek activism opportunities related to news stories that interest them. 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