Before Tuck's future CEOs and business leaders began their course work this year, they spent time serving their local community. All members of the class of 2008—approximately 240 students-dedicated a full day of their Orientation week working for nonprofits in Vermont and New Hampshire, and more than 60 students also took part in the special weeklong preterm program that teaches them about the intersection of business and society through hands-on volunteer work and nightly guest speakers on the subject.