US Southeast

Belmont Entrepreneurs are shaped by practice and experiential learning, and grounded in values.

Major:

Reqrmnts of BBA

Foundations in Entrep

Entrep Financial Mgt

Entrep Venture Mgt

Human Resource Mgt

Electives:

Family Business

Service Learning in Entrep

Launching an Entrep Venture

Franchise Mg

Minor:

Reqrmnts of Non-Bus Major

Foundations in Entrep

Acctng

Entrep Financial Mgt

Entrep Venture Mgt

Bus Ethics

MBA concentration:

• Entrepreneurial Challenge (req of all MBAs)

• Venture Planning

• Managing a Growing Venture

• Opp Assessment

• Strat for New Enterprise and Innovation

• New Venture Financial Mgt

• The Entrepreneur: Driver of Social, Cultural, and Econ Transformations

Practicing Entrepreneur Program

Student Business Hatchery –three locations provide access to business infrastructure (desks, computers, phones, faxes, copier, etc.)

Student Business Grant Fund – $4,000-5,000 per year in grants to student entrepreneurs

Business Plan Competition – students compete in an internal bus plan competition with three awards totaling $8,000

Accounting Clinic – Provides accounting consulting tax services free of charge

Belmont Entrepreneur Network – 75 community entreps offer mentoring, advising, and support

Entreps in Residence – one-on-one advising to student entrepreneurs

Campus-based Bus Program

Students run five campus-based businesses. Offers experiential learning for students who do not have a business of their own. Three businesses in 3,400 sq ft of prime retail space in student life building

Other Co-curricular Offerings

Moench Entrepreneurship Lecture Series: Endowed series brings leading entreps and entrep educators

Student Orgs: CEO, Delta Epsilon Chi, SIFE

Faculty/Staff

Dr. Jeff Cornwall, Director and Massey Chair in Entrep

Becky Gann, Program Coordinator

Dr. Mark Schenkel, Assist Prof

Jose Gonzalez, Instructor