January 26, 2024
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Webinar | How To Build Your Startup At Business School

Find out how to build your startup at business school and launch your entrepreneurial journey in this BusinessBecause webinar

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Sponsored by Kogod School of Business - American University

Many business school students go on to become entrepreneurs after graduation each year ©AU Kogod School of Business / Facebook

There are many ways that you can launch a startup and embark on the entrepreneurial journey, business school is just one of the paths that you can take.

But enrolling in an MBA or business master's degree at can have a profound impact on your entrepreneurial prospects.

To find out just how important this impact can be, in this BusinessBecause Presents webinar we spoke with experts in entrepreneurship from our partners at American University (AU) Kogod School of Business.

Joining BusinessBecause careers and news editor Matt Kefford in this webinar were Danielle Vogel, assistant director of the Veloric Center for Entrepreneurship at AU; Benjamin Bousquet, the school's assistant director of graduate admissions; and Killian Lozach, an incoming AU MBA and founder of FindMyClinicalTrial, working with the Veloric Center as an incubator company.

They shared insights into the business school experience, the variety of entrepreneurial opportunities you'll gain while studying, and secrets on how to build your startup at business school.

Key Takeaways from this webinar:

⇨ Discover the immense value of business school education, including skill development and practical experiences

⇨ Learn about the wealth of opportunities available through specialist initiatives such as the Veloric Center For Entrepreneurship

⇨ Hear from an incoming b-school student about how AU is already helping them in their entrepreneurial journey

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Webinar | How To Build Your Startup At Business School

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