Academic Catalog

Entrepreneurial Scholar Designation

The multi-disciplinary Entrepreneurial Scholar program helps students discover, evaluate, and pursue opportunities with a focus on experiential activities. Students completing this program will earn the Entrepreneurial Scholar designation on their transcript, proving to potential employers that they possess a special skill set.  These students will be prepared to pursue growth opportunities in any type of organization, to start their own business, or launch a not-for-profit social venture. Entrepreneurial scholars will develop these competencies through coursework and experiential activities, including:

  • Creating something from scratch
  • Leveraging resources
  • Mitigating risks
  • Evaluating ideas
  • Commercializing products and services
  • Creating new markets
  • Networking with diverse groups
  • Pitching ideas