CSUF Conrey Center for Entrepreneurship

Category: Entrepreneurship

  • CSUF Entrepreneurship Program

    The CSUF Entrepreneurship Program is one of the leading university-level entrepreneurship programs in the world (and one of the most unique as well). Our program includes six main classes: four classes require student teams to work on an actual consulting project for a local business and the other two classes require the students to develop…

  • CSUF Entrepreneurship Program Mentors

    Every semester we need approximately 60 mentors for the CSUF Entrepreneurship Program. Our mentors are people who have extensive experience (either direct: entrepreneur, working in an entrepreneurial organization, etc.; or indirect: accountant, lawyer, banker, etc. with experience with entrepreneurial organizations). Basically, there are two types of classes that people can mentor in: Student Consulting Projects…

  • CSUF Business Plan Competition 2013 Supplement

    For Information on the current CSUF Business Plan Competition click HERE (All the links on this page, except for the one above, are for the 2013 competition and some of them may no longer be active. For information on the current competition click on the link above.) ALERT: SIGNUPS EXTENDED TO SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24 AT…

  • Alumni Survey

    Hello CSUF Entrepreneurship Alumni, we hope that you are doing well. We would like to catch up with you. First off, we would like you to complete a short survey so we can know what your post-college experience has been like. Do you believe the Center for Entrepreneurship helped prepare you? How can we help…

  • CSUF Business Plan Competition 2013

    *****NOTE: FOR RESOURCES YOU CAN USE PLEASE CLICK HERE ***** Last year CSUF Business Plan Competition 2012 was a major success with more than 150 students participating in the inaugural event. This year the stakes are even higher. There’s more: Prize Money Professional Services available to the winners Exposure Competition This year we are offering…

  • NextGen Challenge OC Funding Competition

    A Startup Orange County Signature Event NextGen Challenge OC A “First of Its Kind” Collaborative Funding Competition Cash Investments and Prizes for Startups and Entrepreneurs Have you ever thought about starting a business?  Have you started a business and needed a mentor or advice to prevent you from making a mistake?  Do you have a…

  • 2013 Quolendar

    On this blog we have talked about Kickstarter a few times in the past (5 Tips for Getting Funded on Kickstarter, Project Natalia and Fund a New Business Concept with Kickstarter) and we have reason to talk about it again because another one of our alums has a project on the social funding website. This…

  • The Next Big Entrepreneur

    What it is The Next Big Entrepreneur is an opportunity for young aspiring entrepreneurs to take their business idea or active business to the next level. This is your opportunity to show us why your business or business idea is ready to expand or launch. Young aspiring entrepreneurs from all around California are tasked with…

  • Small Business Saturday is November 24

    Instead of shopping at the mall or online this holiday season, consider spending your money at local small businesses on Saturday, November 24. Support small business while helping the local economy by shopping or dining at your favorite small local business. American Express founded the first Small Business Saturday in 2010. In its third year,…

  • Not your Typical Movie Theater – Alamo Drafthouse

    What follows is a post from Dr. Atul Teckchandani, one of the great professors teaching Entrepreneurship at CSUF. Most movie theaters operate in one of two ways. Either they are the types of theaters that get the newest movies and then attract film-goers who are willing to pay $8-12 to see these movies as soon…