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CSUF Entrepreneurship

Tag: entrepreneurship

  • Success Story: Alex Rigo '09

    One of our recent alums, Alex Rigo ’09, shared some of his postgraduate entrepreneurial experiences with us and the following is what he had to say: The CSUF Entrepreneurship Program bridged the gap between textbook business examples and seeing the real day-to-day human condition of a business owner and operator. It was refreshing to finally…

  • CSUF Entrepreneurship Scholarships

    We have two exciting scholarships for you to apply to this semester. But first, here are a couple of extremely important points: The deadline to apply is Friday, March 15 at 11:59pm PST To apply you must complete THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION and bring it to SGMH 3280 by the deadline (emailing a scanned copy would…

  • You Should Think like an Entrepreneur

    Entrepreneurship is not just a topic of interest for someone starting a business, it is a mindset. In fact, this mindset has been so crucial that I recommend that every college student should take at least one entrepreneurship course – regardless of whether they actually want to start a business or not. Why? First, 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Success Story: GamerComps.com

    This post was written by Steve Schoenhals, a CSUF student. Two years ago, I packed up as many belongings as I could fit into my car and drove from Michigan to California for the purpose of finishing my education at CSUF. My plan was to learn as much as I could at CSUF while also…

  • Chapman's Entrepreneurs Lecture Series: Founder of Farmville

    One of the co-founders of Farmville, Sizhao Yang, is going to give a lecture at Chapman University on Wednesday, September 26. Here’s a little on Mr. Yang’s background from his LinkedIn page: Previously, he co-founded BetterWorks, a reward & recognition system for employers. Before BetterWorks, he co-created Farmville, and was the CEO/co-founder of MyMiniLife, Inc.…