Student Organizations
Interested in getting involved with an entrepreneurship student organization? Consider those listed below. Additional information about each of these organizations (including meeting times/locations, current officers, websites, and contact information) can be found online through the Student Organization Resource Center.
American Marketing Association (AMA)
The American Marketing Association is the largest marketing association in North America as well as the largest organization in the W.P. Carey School of Business at ASU. The focus of the AMA is to teach students practical, real-world skills for marketing themselves (or their businesses) to potential prospects, investors, employers and more, in order to get ahead of the competition.
Arizona State University Collegiate DECA
DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe. Arizona State University’s Collegiate DECA enhances a student's college experience by providing recognition and leadership activities directly related to academic study.
Arts Enterprise (AE)
AE envisions a world where arts and business leaders work together to address social, cultural and economic challenges that characterize the 21st-century world. ASU AE is dedicated to building a national network of AE chapters that will educate, promote and support emerging leaders who blend entrepreneurial thought and artistic creativity to inspire social growth and sustainable ventures. AE is part of a national organization, Arts Enterprise Central, which coordinates and connects the arts and business worlds through high-impact, student-run chapters.
Business Legal Assistance Program (BLAP)
The Business Legal Assistance Program provides small businesses and entrepreneurs with limited resources and information and advice regarding their legal issues. Students and volunteer attorneys meet with people in a clinic-like setting to address their needs once each month.
Entrepreneurs@ASU Student Organization
The Entrepreneurs@ASU Student Organization is ASU’s chapter of the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization and is a transdisciplinary student club open to students from all majors who are interested in entrepreneurial ventures. The club hosts events and activities to promote entrepreneurship among the student body.
EPICS Maroon
EPICS (Engineering Projects In Community Service) Maroon provides short community service opportunities that address the sources of community problems, rather than merely fixing the results of these problems. EPICS Maroon also offers networking and social events, and fundraising events. The club is closely tied to EPICS Gold, a social entrepreneurship course, open to students of all disciplines. Contact Richard Filley (Filley@asu.edu) for more information.
MBA Entrepreneurship Society
The MBA Entrepreneurship Society in the W.P. Carey School of Business is a professional organization that provides a conduit for MBA students to access entrepreneurial resources, network with prominent community entrepreneurs and share ideas.
Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)
SIFE brings together a diverse network of university students, academic professionals and industry leaders around the shared mission of creating a better, more sustainable world through the positive power of business. By contributing their talents to projects that improve the lives of people worldwide, SIFE participants are demonstrating that individuals with a knowledge and passion for business can be a powerful force for change.
