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Student AWEbassadors Lindsay Wrege- 321 Coffee Lindsay Wrege, Class of 2021, is studying Business Administration and Entrepreneurship. She is also the Founder and CEO of 321 Coffee, a growing nonprofit coffee shop staffed by adults with


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Student AWEbassadors

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Lindsay Wrege- 321 Coffee

Lindsay Wrege, Class of 2021, is studying Business Administration and Entrepreneurship. She is also the Founder and CEO of 321 Coffee, a growing nonprofit coffee shop staffed by adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Lindsay is passionate about shifting the way society interacts with this community and hopes to use business to make this social impact.

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Madeline Yun

Madeline is the Co-Founder and Chief Business Development Officer of RapidCat, Inc. RapidCat

  • Inc. is a financial technology company located

in Raleigh, NC. Madeline is also a Chemical Engineering student at North Carolina State University concentrating in Biomanufacturing. Her interests include public speaking, entrepreneurship, and the education and empowerment of future leaders in STEM.

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Advancement of Women Entrepreneurs Agenda

  • Mission
  • Events
  • Entrepreneurship entities at NC State

University

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Mission

  • AWE supports female entrepreneurship at every stage of the

journey through mentorship, community engagement, social networking and strategic skill-building

  • AWE is action-oriented
  • AWE is not content-specific
  • AWE embraces and engages positive female role models
  • AWE empowers women with the tools they will need to make a

difference

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Contact Us

  • Womenentrepreneurs@ncsu.edu
  • https://awe.ncsu.edu/
  • AWENCStateUniversity
  • AWE.NCStateUniveristy
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Entrepreneurship at NC State

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Entrepreneurship Garage

  • The Garage is a venture creation and prototyping program located on

Centennial Campus.

  • Resources include co-working space, prototyping equipment,

speaker series, workshops, staff mentors and student networking

  • Members have 24/7 access to the facility and they maintain

intellectual property rights for anything they create in the space

  • Becoming a member is an easy, two-step process.

❏ Complete the application at go.ncsu.edu/garage ❏ Attend a New Member Orientation offered twice weekly

For more information, visit go.ncsu.edu/garage or email ncstate-ent-garage@ncsu.edu.

Contact Info: Eren Hebert eigaragemanager@ncsu.edu

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Makerspaces

  • Located in D.H. Hill and Hunt Libraries
  • Allow student entrepreneurs to experiment with powerful

tools, integrated electronics, wearable technology and more

  • Feature: Electronics lab, 3D printing, 3D scanning, Cutting

and milling, Wearable technology, Internet of things Visit https://www.lib.ncsu.edu/services/makerspace/ for more info.

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Entrepreneurship Clinic

A Clinical Model of Teaching

  • Engage students in experiential learning.
  • Companies submit projects and students execute on them by enrolling

in one of our classes. A Physical Space

  • Located off-campus at HQ Raleigh.
  • Locus of interaction between NC State & high growth startups and
  • rganizations.

A Research Lab for Faculty

  • Field experiments at the level of the firm.
  • Observational and experimental capabilities.

Contact Info: Gabriel Gonzalez gegonzal@ncsu.edu

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BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP MINOR Learn more at go.ncsu.edu/poole_minors

* To successfully complete the business entrepreneurship minor, students are encouraged to consider taking MIE 310 Intro to Entrepreneurship during a summer term. Students can also consider participating in a Poole Summer Abroad program to complete MIE 310 and MIE 410.

The business entrepreneurship minor engages students in the process of identifying, evaluating, and implementing business

  • pportunities that focus on value creation. This process includes

the creation of new ventures, as well as adding value within existing companies through innovation applications. The minor focuses on embedding students in the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Raleigh and beyond. As a result, students who fulfill the requirements for the undergraduate Business Entrepreneurship minor will develop an entrepreneurial mindset through experiential learning and through their embeddedness in the entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Eligibility:

  • Completion of at least 30 credit hours

with 15 completed at NC State

  • 2.0 overall GPA
  • BUS majors are not eligible

Completion:

  • 2.0 in minor coursework
  • No more than 6 hours of transfer credit

may be counted toward the minor requirements

Courses*:

  • EC 205 (C- or better)
  • ACC 200, 210, 220 or 280 (C- or better)
  • MIE 201
  • MIE 310
  • MIE 410 (prereq of MIE 310)
  • One of: MIE 411, 412, 413, 416, 418
  • r 419 (all MIE 4xx carry a prereq of MIE 410)
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2019-2020 170 village residents in 2019 - 2020

9 colleges represented, mix of 40 majors

Our living-learning program explores topical interests, takes trips and tours, offers socials and a community of like-minded entrepreneurs and creative thinkers.

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Arts Entrepreneurship @ NC State

  • 15 Credit Minor - Four EMA courses & one advised elective
  • Highly engaged student group
  • Student startups & other business collaborations emerge each

semester

  • Arts-based curriculum
  • Arts Entrepreneurship track @ eGames in the spring semesters
  • Students work directly with North Carolina arts entrepreneurs and

arts organizations Contact Info: Dr. Gary Beckman gdbeckma@ncsu.edu

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Wolfpack Investor Network

2.5 Years 148 Members 20 Deals $10.51 M Raised

High Quality Investments in NC State Entrepreneurs

Affiliation: Companies must have an NC State-affiliated founder, full-time executive team member, or board member Stage: Early stage private company financing – investing with other angels; typically post seed round Geography: National program with an emphasis on North Carolina-based opportunities

Please Contact with Questions:

Managing Director, Brett Danforth: bsdanfor@ncsu.edu or Assistant Director for Member Services, Abby Phillips: adphill3@ncsu.edu

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Agribusiness Entrepreneurship

contact Dr. John Russ at russ@ncsu.edu

A 3 course undergraduate sequence offered by the Dept. of Agricultural and Resource Economics: ARE 270, ARE 370, ARE 470 Students from across NCSU are welcome !!! Adopts the Poole College of Management Clinical model for experiential learning. Students work in teams and with real world entrepreneurs and innovators to develop new ventures. Students learn the entrepreneurial mindset along with established methods for generating ideas, selecting opportunities, and developing robust business models. A 4th course Launch Lab is available to actually start new businesses. Bring your ideas and your connections! Projects include ‘for profit’ and ‘not for profit’ and ‘start-up companies’ and ‘new ventures for existing companies’. They span the vast possibilities of the ag-tech, bio-tech, big data, food, fiber, and energy, nano, social, environmental, gene to consumer, … space.

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Thank you for coming!

Upcoming Events

Monthly Podcast - Self Care for an Entrepreneur October 4th 12-1pm, HQ@Centennial Large Conf. Room Fall Workshop - Self Promotion, How to create a Pitch and How to get funding and what to do when you have it November 22nd 1-4 pm, Location TBD