Princeton Review named U-M’s undergraduate entrepreneurial ecosystem the nation’s best. The University of Michigan captured the No. 1 spot on the undergraduate entrepreneurship programs rankings published by The… Read More
Undergraduate
Health and Convenience a Priority to U-M Student Entrepreneur
By Kate Toporski, CFE Content Development Intern “My vision was always clear of what I wanted the product to be, but the path to get there never was.” Meet… Read More
A Day in the Life of a Startup’s Intern
Guest blog from ELP Student Tatiana Yugay Junior | LS&A The Morning A day in the life of a startup intern (what i am) starts at about 7AM, because I… Read More
To the Future Intern: Starting at a Startup
Guest blog from ELP Student Bryant Vergara Junior | Computer Science (LS&A) Hello aspiring startup intern! My name is Bryant Vergara. I am writing to hopefully give you a taste… Read More
Startups: Made in Detroit
Guest blog from ELP student Ty Dunn Sophomore | Cognitive Science (LS&A) In May 2006, Paul Graham, Co-Founder of the Silicon Valley based seed accelerator Y Combinator, wrote the following… Read More
Startup ≠ Backup
Guest blog from ELP student: Jennifer Yang Sophomore | Ross School of Business I remember speaking to a friend about summer internships. We shared possible plans for the summer… Read More
“Startup” Your Career in Detroit
We all know the first three cities have a reputation for great startup culture, but Detroit? And if Detroit, and Michigan in general, has an emerging startup culture, why do startups want to be there in the first place?
Ditch the Startup. Intern at an Accelerator.
Guest blog from ELP student: Tyler Laredo University of Michigan ’18 | Computer Science Engineering Working for a startup is the hot new deal. People’s impression of working at… Read More
How Michigan is looking for–and creating–opportunities for economic growth
Guest blog from ELP student: Connor Borrego @borregosauced University of Michigan ‘17 | LS&A Political Science & Entrepreneurship Michiganders and their businesses touch many fields. From technology and renewable energy,… Read More
The Detroit I Didn’t Know
By DTrek participant Courtney Tatum Entrepreneurship: it was a word that I felt fairly confident describing in a textbook definition sort-of-way. And sure, I had watched enough episodes of ABC’s Shark… Read More