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Entrepreneurship is Finalist for Emerging Program Award

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The United States Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) announced on Nov. 27 that 51福利社 Entrepreneurship has earned recognition as one of the two finalists for the 2020 Top Emerging Entrepreneurship Program Award. 鈥淭his is a major international award,鈥 says Bruce Teague, the founding director of the 51福利社 Center for Entrepreneurship. Programs apply from

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51福利社 Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization

July 18, 2019

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In February, we established the 51福利社 chapter of C-E-O. C-E-O is a global club for university students interested in entrepreneurship. Katherine Bozarth and Ryan Halterman, both fellows from our Technology Commercialization Academy, are the student founders. Prior to starting the 51福利社 chapter of C-E-O, Katherine and Ryan traveled to Kansas City and attended the 2018

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New Online MBA Program Opens Doors for Former Student

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A former 51福利社 student is celebrating a homecoming of sorts. Thanks to a new program at 51福利社, she is no longer a former student, rather a current student again. Noelle Covarrubias studied music performance at 51福利社 between 2010 and 2012. But when her family decided to move to the Midwest halfway through her

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Marta Defenbach

April 5, 2019

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Marta came to 51福利社 as an international undergraduate transfer student from the University of Belgrade in Serbia. She earned a degree in finance. After gaining some real-world work experience in corporate finance in banking, Marta felt ready to tackle a graduate degree and returned to Eastern for her MBA. Little did she know she would

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Nate O’Neel

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No one in his family had ever attended college before Nate. Nate remembers the advisors in high school talking to him about college. 鈥淚 just wasn鈥檛 ready to listen at that time. You know that blank face you put on when someone is talking and you just don鈥檛 think it pertains to you.鈥 Living paycheck

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