student entrepreneur
Five Years of Expanding Opportunity: Celebrating the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute
August 25, 2026
In September 2020, Arizona State University proudly named the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute in recognition of J. Orin Edson’s transformational endowed gift and his longstanding commitment to
Back to School: Building a Creator Mindset in the Classroom
August 18, 2026
Picture a school makerspace, robotics lab or innovation hub at the beginning of a new year. The bins are organized, the robotics kits are charged and the 3D printer is
How to Market Your Creative Work Authentically
August 11, 2026
There‘s an inherent tension between creativity and marketing yourself as a creative professional. Traditional entrepreneurship teaches that you create value by solving problems and listening to your audience’s needs. Yet
Meet the Mentors: Expert Advice and How to Choose the Right Startup Mentor
July 22, 2026
Behind every founder and innovator, there is a network of people who open doors, challenge assumptions and help turn uncertainty into momentum. At ASU’s J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation
Beyond Sponsorships: How NIL Gives College Athletes a Head Start in Entrepreneurship
July 14, 2026
When most people hear “NIL,” the acronym for Name, Image and Likeness, a legal framework that allows college athletes to make money off of their personal brand, they picture a
AI in K–12: Preparing Future Innovators, Inventors and Entrepreneurs
July 7, 2026
AI is already part of the world our students experience every day, and this is our chance to guide what their future looks like as the landscape evolves. This new
Essential Digital Marketing Tips for New Businesses and First‑Time Founders
July 1, 2026
Why do some new businesses gain traction quickly while others struggle to get noticed? Often, it comes down to understanding a few key digital marketing basics. Whether you’re launching a
How Middle School Problem‑Solving and Iteration Sparks Confidence and Innovation
June 9, 2026
At Armstrong Middle School in Philadelphia, students in the Verizon Innovative Learning Lab program are learning that, when it comes to innovation, failure is part of the fun. This spring,
How to Choose the Best Summer Internship for Aspiring Startup Founders
April 15, 2026
For many students, a summer internship is seen as a resume booster or simply a way to gain industry exposure. But if you’re interested in entrepreneurship or starting your own