Riipen is a leading experiential learning platform helping educators, students, and organizations collaborate on real-world projects.

Core values

- **Addressing Underemployment**: Riipen helps bridge the gap between education and meaningful employment, tackling the issue of underemployment which affects a significant portion of the workforce, especially minorities and women[1].
- **Experiential Learning**: The platform provides hands-on experiences, practical skills, and real-world projects, which enhance learning outcomes and prepare students for careers that match their qualifications[1][2].
- **Building Social Capital**: By connecting learners with industry professionals, Riipen helps build valuable networks that can open doors to future job opportunities[1][2].
- **Inclusive and Impact-Driven Education**: Riipen facilitates collaborations that address pressing societal challenges, empowering students to engage with diverse stakeholders and co-create knowledge and impactful interventions[2].
- **Positive Impact on Employability**: The platform has shown significant results, with 89% of learners feeling prepared to find a career they love after completing a Riipen experience[1].