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Entrepreneur Spotlight: Have You Met Brandon Walsh?

Get to know one of the guys behind Compared Care.

Brandon Walsh is a Computer Science major and is scheduled to graduate in 2016. He is a member of Compared Care along with Ethan Steininger, CEO and 2014 graduate.  I recently sat down with...

Posted: February 17, 2015, 7:51 PM

P&G Cosmetics Competition

Meet the team!

We are happy to announce that UMBC has been selected to put together a team of 5 students to work with P & G Cosmetics on a real world business problem! Throughout the semester the team...

Posted: February 13, 2015, 4:08 PM

Venture for America Opportunity

The next wave if applications are due on March 2, 2015!

Venture for America is a fellowship program for enterprising recent college graduates to launch their careers as entrepreneurs and revitalize American cities. After five weeks of training, VFA...

Posted: February 11, 2015, 9:04 PM

CBIC Applications are due in ONE month!

Applications for The Cangialosi Business Innovation Competition are due on March 5, 2015 by 5:00PM. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! Register Here What is the Cangialosi...

Posted: February 4, 2015, 10:01 AM

Have you met Amanda?!

ABCE's has a new marketing intern!

Hope you all had a great holiday and took a little time to relax. For those enrolled in the winter session, welcome back and good luck.   Farewell...for now So I am excited and a little sad to...

Posted: January 5, 2015, 2:01 PM

P&G Cosmetics Case Competition (Covergirl)

Creatively solve business challenges with P&G & UMBC!

UMBC has been chosen as one of as a P&G Cosmetics partner! You [students] are getting the opportunity to get hands-on business experience with the COVERGIRL Team!  The goal of the...

Posted: December 11, 2014, 4:48 PM

How to Build Your Team: Recap

6 Tips fpr Building Your Team

The key to building your team is to “surround yourself with people who believe what you believe, but don’t think the way you think,” stated Gib Mason to a room full of student entrepreneurs. ...

Posted: December 2, 2014, 7:40 PM

5th Annual Idea Competition Features Big Ideas

For the first time the competition ends in a tie!

The Sports Zone was packed Wednesday night, November 12, for the 5th  annual UMBC Idea Competition. Nine ideas were pitched to a standing room only crowd and a panel of three judges.  Stakes were...

Posted: November 20, 2014, 4:05 PM

2014 Idea Competition Recap & Winner Announcement

Great ideas & for the first time ever: A TIE FOR 1st PLACE!

The night began with a deep breath from David Verghese, the 2014 Idea Competition’s first presenter, as he stepped up on stage. eID was tackling the issue of having to juggle two campus id cards;...

Posted: November 13, 2014, 11:04 AM

ENTR 320:Entrepreneurial Marketing gets a new instructor

Let's show him a warm UMBC welcome by filling up his class

Marketing is one of those entrepreneurial skills you are going to have to develop, or at the very least know enough about to hire someone who knows more than you.  We are happy to announce that...

Posted: November 12, 2014, 4:36 PM