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Celebrating 10 Years of ELP: Maxwell Feldman’s Poetic Journey with Entrepreneurship

Maxwell Feldman isn’t your typical student founder. He’s a senior majoring in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE), minoring in Creative…

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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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From Ann Arbor Side Hustle to National Brand Builder: Meet Everest Guerra, Founder & CEO of Stitchi

Some founders have one “aha” moment. Everest Guerra had a bunch—most of them happening right here on campus. Everest (BS…

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Lessons From a Student Founder who Failed on his First Try

Contributed by Maxwell Feldman, Entrepreneurial Leadership Program Cohort 2025; Major-Philosophy, Politics, and Economics For The Student Founders Who Fail When…

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5 Signs Your Outie Is an Entrepreneur (Even If Your Innie Has No Idea)

If you’ve seen Severance, you know the deal—your “innie” clocks in for work every day with no clue what’s happening…

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Entrepreneurial Journey: Vicki Powell’s Return to Campus Inspiring Future Innovators

Vicki Powell, a distinguished alumna of the Entrepreneurial Leadership Program (ELP) and the innovative founder of a groundbreaking health-tech startup,…

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CFE Student Success Story: From Classroom Partners to Founders

When it comes to entrepreneurship, the most remarkable stories often begin with a single connection, a chance meeting, or a…

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7 Ways Successful Entrepreneurs Manage Stress

Being an entrepreneur is stressful. From pitches to cash flow, from setbacks to deadlines, and from home life to working…

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