Department of Entrepreneurship

Serving students since 1992, �� University’s Entrepreneurship Program is an internationally-recognized program that emphasizes strong academic research and immersive, real-world learning opportunities in the areas of startup and venture capital, social entrepreneurship, corporate venturing and technology commercialization, and creativity and innovation. Distinguishing features include a cross-disciplinary focus that engages over 3,200 students annually from 110+ different majors across campus in practice-based and immersive curricular and co-curricular programs that integrate with with entrepreneurial ecosystem builders, and large numbers of opportunities to gain practical, hands-on experience.

FSB Entrepreneurship Consistently Ranks at the Top

Co-Major and Minor

The Entrepreneurship Program attracts students from across the university because the skills and tools learned in our curriculum are applicable to all walks of life.

Entrepreneurship co-major and minor exposes students to the mindset and behavior of successful entrepreneurs as well as the principles and concepts associated with entrepreneurship in startup, social, creative, and corporate ventures.

Tech Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program

The Tech Entrepreneurship Fellowship program (TechESP) combines two complementary programs into a single degree path, and provides special benefits to students who are accepted and enroll into the program.

Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EiR) Program

�� University’s Department of Entrepreneurship established the Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EiR) program to provide entrepreneurial mentorship, coaching, and support to �� students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

Focus Areas and Initiatives

Entrepreneurship initiatives are the driving force behind innovation, economic growth, and societal change, as individuals and organizations harness their creativity and take bold steps to create new ventures, solve pressing problems, and shape a better future.

Focus areas include several types of entrepreneurship: startup, social, and corporate. It also encourages women in entrepreneurship, creativity, and study away and abroad opportunities.

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