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Student Spotlight: Michael Ettlinger

When Michael Ettlinger first found the Center for Entrepreneurship at the Michigan Engineering Embark event, he knew he’d found his…

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Defining Entrepreneurship and What It Means to Me

Contributed by Kayle Riley, Entrepreneurial Leadership Program Cohort 2024-2025, Biomedical Engineering PhD Candidate Entrepreneurship is one of those words that…

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Faculty Fandom: Eric Bacyinski

If you’ve ever wanted to shake up the status quo, Eric Bacyinski is someone you’ll want in your corner. As…

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Grow Your Impact: 5 Skills You’ll Build in ENTR Courses

Thinking about what you want your semester at the University of Michigan to look like? If you want to walk…

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Meet the Future: Introducing our 2026 Entrepreneurial Leadership Cohort

The Center for Entrepreneurship is full of anticipation as we welcome the 2026 cohort of our esteemed Entrepreneurial Leadership Program…

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Designing Clarity: How Alumna & Founder Kaylin Eighmey Is Streamlining Real Estate Processes

When University of Michigan alum Kaylin Eighmey (B.A. Cognitive Science, 2025) reflects on her entrepreneurial journey, she traces it back…

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Maximizing Your Graduate Experience at the University of Michigan

Contributed by:  Idman Gabayre, Entrepreneurial Leadership Program 2024-25 Cohort, Master’s in Biomedical Engineering and Neural Engineering The University of Michigan…

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Faculty Fandom: Drew Leahy

What happens when you mix music, creativity, and a dash of ambition? For Drew Leahy, it launched a journey straight…

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Student Spotlight: Dabney Peters

What happens when you follow curiosity (and say “yes” to a friend’s invitation)? For Dabney Peters, a U-M student studying…

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