University of Delaware Horn Entrepreneurship

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Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

New article out now: the Entrepreneurship Awards & Scholarships Application Are Now Open! All full-time undergraduate UD...
03/11/2025

New article out now: the Entrepreneurship Awards & Scholarships Application Are Now Open! All full-time undergraduate UD students are eligible to apply.

The Entrepreneurship Awards & Scholarships are now open to all full-time undergraduate UD students. There are five scholarships that are available:
• Brad & Jennifer Bono Award ($2,000)
• Shawn & Sheryl McCall Award for Entrepreneurship ($2,500 each, 2 awards)
• Horn Entrepreneurship Award ($1,500)
• David J. Freschman Scholarship ($4,000, multiple awards)
• Rysheema Dixon Legacy Award

Learn how to qualify for the awards through our blog article: https://hubs.ly/Q03bjzyP0

& Click here to apply! https://hubs.ly/Q03bjsV_0

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📣Join us this Friday to hear from Ben Ringe CEO of B. Bold Productions at Free Lunch Friday! Free Lunch Friday occurs ev...
03/10/2025

📣Join us this Friday to hear from Ben Ringe CEO of B. Bold Productions at Free Lunch Friday!

Free Lunch Friday occurs every Friday from 11:30am-12:45 p.m. during the Fall and Spring Semesters. During this time, Horn Entrepreneurship provides a free, catered lunch is on a first-come-first-serve basis.

📲For more information visit: https://hubs.li/Q03b1Pmr0

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03/07/2025
The Summer Founders program is a 12-week program designed for students with early stage startups to work on their ventur...
03/07/2025

The Summer Founders program is a 12-week program designed for students with early stage startups to work on their ventures and receive a stipend, mentorship, and education sessions. Throughout the summer, the Summer Founders search for and validate a repeatable and scalable business model in the hope of solving both commercial and social problems.

Students will take part in "Demo Day," a showcase for entrepreneurial students seeking guidance and connection from our community.

For more information and to apply, click here: https://hubs.li/Q039Zm5p0

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➡️New article out now featuring our 2019 alumna Rachel Heim and her venture, Vanilla Joe & Co., are the next feature in ...
03/06/2025

➡️New article out now featuring our 2019 alumna Rachel Heim and her venture, Vanilla Joe & Co., are the next feature in our series featuring alumni. Vanilla Joe & Co. is candle shop that caters to dog lovers!

Click here to read more our latest article: https://hubs.li/Q039CWRj0

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The Entrepreneurship Awards & Scholarships Application Are Now Open! All full-time undergraduate UD students are eligibl...
03/05/2025

The Entrepreneurship Awards & Scholarships Application Are Now Open! All full-time undergraduate UD students are eligible to apply.

The Entrepreneurship Awards & Scholarships are now open to all full-time undergraduate UD students. There are five scholarships that are available:
Brad & Jennifer Bono Award ($2,000): For a student showing entrepreneurial leadership and social impact, particularly through initiatives addressing environmental or societal issues.
Shawn & Sheryl McCall Award for Entrepreneurship ($2,500 each, 2 awards): For students who demonstrate entrepreneurial promise through hands-on learning and efforts to create value from new ideas.
Horn Entrepreneurship Award ($1,500): For a student who will use the award funding to create significant impact, based on prior engagement in ventures or high-impact educational opportunities.
David J. Freschman Scholarship ($4,000, multiple awards): For students showing entrepreneurial potential, financial need, and qualities like determination and good judgment, as demonstrated through work, academics, or extracurricular activities.
Rysheema Dixon Legacy Award: For a student social innovator or entrepreneur committed to improving the lives of others, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Applications close March 12th at 11:59 p.m.

New article out now on "ENTR Awards & Scholarships", click here to read more: https://hubs.li/Q039sHSs0

Click here to apply: https://hubs.li/Q039sz0g0

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💡New article out now featuring our Horn team member Jaime Lee! In this Q&A article, Jaime shares insights on her journey...
03/04/2025

💡New article out now featuring our Horn team member Jaime Lee! In this Q&A article, Jaime shares insights on her journey!
Read the article here: https://hubs.li/Q039bLlS0

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📣Join us this Friday to hear from Dara Rahill Founder of Dara Rae Matchmaking!Free Lunch Friday occurs every Friday from...
03/03/2025

📣Join us this Friday to hear from Dara Rahill Founder of Dara Rae Matchmaking!

Free Lunch Friday occurs every Friday from 11:30am-12:45 p.m. during the Fall and Spring Semesters. During this time, Horn Entrepreneurship provides a free, catered lunch is on a first-come-first-serve basis. For more information about this event, click the link in the bio!!!

📲For more information visit: https://hubs.li/Q038WXZy0

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📣Join us this Friday to hear from Kevin Smith and Habitat for Humanity! At Free Lunch Friday! Free Lunch Friday occurs e...
02/24/2025

📣Join us this Friday to hear from Kevin Smith and Habitat for Humanity! At Free Lunch Friday!

Free Lunch Friday occurs every Friday from 11:30am-12:45 p.m. during the Fall and Spring Semesters. During this time, Horn Entrepreneurship provides a free, catered lunch is on a first-come-first-serve basis. For more information about this event, click the link in the bio!!!

➡️For more information visit: https://hubs.li/Q037VL8m0

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VentureOn is a semester-long application-based program that offers students a chance to validate a problem and build a v...
02/21/2025

VentureOn is a semester-long application-based program that offers students a chance to validate a problem and build a viable solution in resolving a chosen area of personal interest. Ventures range from social, to business, to product ideas. With the VentureOn program, gain access to funding and help from experienced entrepreneurs, investors, faculty, and VentureOn program leaders!

The deadline to apply is February 24th at 11:59 PM!

For more information and to apply, click here: https://hubs.ly/Q037Mg3z0

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Last summer, Dr. Laura Gasiorowski presented research at the Academy of Management Conference in Chicago on how entrepre...
02/20/2025

Last summer, Dr. Laura Gasiorowski presented research at the Academy of Management Conference in Chicago on how entrepreneurs' pitch Q&A responses impact funding chances.

Click here to read more our latest article: https://hubs.li/Q037rPNt0

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02/19/2025

Learning entrepreneurship with Vincent DiFelice! 🚀 Senior Instructor & Faculty Director of Venture Support at UD, helping student startups thrive! 💡📈

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📣Join us this friday to hear from Farhad Baqi and Blue Hen Dental at Free Lunch Friday! Free Lunch Friday occurs every F...
02/18/2025

📣Join us this friday to hear from Farhad Baqi and Blue Hen Dental at Free Lunch Friday! Free Lunch Friday occurs every Friday from 11:30am-12:45 p.m. during the Fall and Spring Semesters. During this time, Horn Entrepreneurship provides a free, catered lunch is on a first-come-first-serve basis. For more information about this event, click the link in the bio!!!

📲For more information visit: https://hubs.li/Q037b4yS0

Spring is the season of growth, and what better way to cultivate your entrepreneurial dreams than by taking advantage of...
02/17/2025

Spring is the season of growth, and what better way to cultivate your entrepreneurial dreams than by taking advantage of the many opportunities available this semester? Whether you're new to entrepreneurship, have a startup idea, or are already scaling your venture, there's something for everyone.

Click here to read more our latest article: https://hubs.li/Q036YVZy0

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📣Join us this friday to hear from  Ryan Harrington and TechImpact at Free Lunch Friday! Free Lunch Friday occurs every F...
02/11/2025

📣Join us this friday to hear from Ryan Harrington and TechImpact at Free Lunch Friday! Free Lunch Friday occurs every Friday from 11:30am-12:45 p.m. during the Fall and Spring Semesters. During this time, Horn Entrepreneurship provides a free, catered lunch is on a first-come-first-serve basis. For more information about this event, click the link in the bio!!!

For more information visit: https://hubs.li/Q0363Rvf0

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02/10/2025

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📣VentureOn is a semester-long application-based program that offers students a chance to validate a problem and build a ...
02/07/2025

📣VentureOn is a semester-long application-based program that offers students a chance to validate a problem and build a viable solution in resolving a chosen area of personal interest. Ventures range from social, to business, to product ideas.Those accepted into VentureOn are provided with a place to work 24/7, some help and a bit of funding.

⭐The place to work - those accepted into VentureOn receive a 24/7 access card to the Venture Development Center. You may use the space and its amenities to work on your startup 24/7.

⭐Help - is provided on a regular basis by experienced entrepreneurs, investors and businesspersons. Additional help is provided by VentureOn program leaders (recent alumni and experienced students) as well as the Faculty Director of Venture Support.

⭐Funding - $250 each semester in reimbursable funds towards costs associated with the search for a business model.

⭐Applications are open to all current UD students in good standing.

📆Deadline to Apply is February 24th at 11:59 PM

For more information and to apply, click here: https://hubs.li/Q035wJ-R0

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The University of Delaware is set to host the inaugural UD Convening on Character Development on Friday, February 7, fro...
02/05/2025

The University of Delaware is set to host the inaugural UD Convening on Character Development on Friday, February 7, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Audion at STAR. This event aims to unite key campus stakeholders—including faculty, staff, administration, and student leaders—to advance initiatives focused on undergraduate character development. Registration is requested.

For registration & more information, visit: https://hubs.li/Q035qdRm0

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