GSU Hosts H.J. Russell Center Business Model Competition In Atlanta

Dr. Sean Arthurs, senior manager of education initiatives for the National PTA, talks to kids Monday, April 23 at the Google workshop.

Georgia State University will be the meeting place as student entrepreneurs compete for cash prizes and bragging rights as they pitch their team business ventures. It’s all going down on  Friday, November 30, 2018 from 5:30–7:30 PM EST.

Vote for your favorite team. Enjoy dessert while we crown the winners at the following Georgia State University address: 55 Park Place 12th Floor, Joiner Room Atlanta, GA 30303.

H.J. Russell Center Business Model Comp To Be Held In Atlanta

The Business Model Competition gives student entrepreneurs experience preparing and pitching their ideas while getting feedback and a chance to win cash prizes.

Watch & vote for students in ENI 3101 as they pitch their business model ideas for a chance to win!

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The Entrepreneurship & Innovation Institute takes pride in providing students with educational experiences that extend beyond the classroom. The Business Model Competition gives student entrepreneurs experience preparing and pitching their ideas while getting feedback and a chance to win cash prizes.

The Russell Center’s namesake, the late Herman J. Russell, Sr. cemented his legacy as a masterful entrepreneur through hard work, perseverance and innovative thinking.

 

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