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Entrepreneurship

Explore the Entrepreneurship community!

The Entrepreneurship community will provide information and resources for students and alumnae who are interested in starting their own company or working at a start-up.

In this community you can access resources to help you learn about the field, connect to professionals and employers, find internship and job openings, and more. Use the information on this page, along with the support of CPD counselors, to strategize your career development.

Join this community by personalizing your preferences to receive regular alerts on events, career advice, and jobs/internships related to start-ups, venture capitalism, and entrepreneurship.

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Essential Advice for First-Time Entrepreneurs

Published on April 26, 2023

If you’re a first-time entrepreneur, chasing perfection can be a difficult obstacle to overcome. Trying to create the perfect business plan, perfect product, and perfect brand name will only slow you down. It could even put you in an endless …

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7 Things You Need to Learn to Become a Successful Entrepreneur

Published on April 18, 2023

To stay at the top of their game, entrepreneurs need be diligent when it comes to self-improvement. As an entrepreneur myself, I've learned several tips and tricks at different points in my career to give me an edge over the …

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Resource Spotlight: Vault Guide to Entrepreneurial Jobs

Published on April 4, 2023

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for a career and getting your foot in the door. Each volume is loaded with up-to-date information on industry trends, employment …

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A Day in the Life of a 20-Something Social Sector Entrepreneur

Published on March 28, 2023

Karim Abouelnaga is the founder and CEO of a social sector organization known as Practice Makes Perfect. Its mission: to expand access to education for people in high need communities. As you might imagine, that kind of undertaking requires a …

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Exclusive Propel + Disney College Program – Internship Summer 2023

Published on March 13, 2023

Spelman students are getting exclusive access to the Disney College Program HBCU Cohort Powered By Propel at the Walt Disney World® Resort. Participants will become part of the magic that is known worldwide, gain experience working in a front-line role at our parks and resorts, …

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Spelpreneur is a co-curricular education initiative that fosters entrepreneurship and innovation at Spelman College.

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Featured Resources

Executive Leadership Council Scholarship

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The Executive Leadership Council

The Executive Leadership Council (ELC) is the preeminent membership organization committed to increasing the number of …

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Vault Guides

Vault Career Guide to Venture Capital, Seventh Edition

Vault Career Guide to Venture Capital, Seventh Edition

Venture capitalists raise funds of millions or billions of dollars and invest it in promising young businesses and start-up companies, …

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Vault Guide to Venture Capital Jobs, Second Edition

Vault Guide to Venture Capital Jobs, Second Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Vault Guide to Entrepreneurial Jobs, Second Edition

Vault Guide to Entrepreneurial Jobs, Second Edition

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