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Lawrence Lin sees the world through an entrepreneur’s eyes

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Posted on April 11, 2018, 9:14 a.m.

Lawrence Lin is a seasoned student entrepreneur with more business-building experience than you would expect from a 21-year-old college kid.

Martin Alberto Gonzalez, A Producer of Knowledge

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Posted on April 11, 2018, 9:13 a.m.

Martín Alberto Gonzalez is a social entrepreneur in the truest sense.

Samantha Guillaume creates sustainable solutions

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Posted on April 5, 2018, 10:23 a.m.

Samantha Guillaume, a student from Manlius, NY and senior in the Sustainable Energy Management program at SUNY ESF, is a visionary who is inspired to make a difference in the world.

Brittany Berry and Logan Bonney make Anything But Beer

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Posted on April 5, 2018, 10:20 a.m.

The newest brewery in town makes anything but beer. You seriously won’t be able to order any IPAs, ales, porters or lager beers made conventionally with gluten-containing grains like wheat, barley and rye.

Scott Pecoriello, a new kind of weatherman

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Posted on April 5, 2018, 10:19 a.m.

Scott Pecoriello may only be 21 years old, but don’t be fooled by his age.

Richard Yang lights an entrepreneurial pathway

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Posted on April 3, 2018, 9:04 a.m.

Richard Yang, born and raised in San Francisco, is a junior at Syracuse University, studying finance and management at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management.

Nick Barba, on dedication, leadership and doing good

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Posted on March 29, 2018, 9:44 a.m.

Nick Barba is a natural leader in every community he is part of back home in Long Island, Barba is an Eagle Scout who dedicated more than seven years to community service, and still remains an adult leader of the program to this day.

Kelsey Davis, a powerful transmedia storyteller

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Posted on March 29, 2018, 9:42 a.m.

On March 6, 2018, Kelsey Davis, known as “Kels” to her friends, family and followers, dropped her biggest project to date: THESIS:XXI.

Tobe Attah creates bite-sized journalism for school aged students

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Posted on March 29, 2018, 9:41 a.m.

Keeping up with the news in today’s digital age can be difficult to navigate. Often times, the news can be hard to digest with all of the noise surrounding it.

Dylan Gans pays it forward for future entrepreneurs

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Posted on March 26, 2018, 10:13 a.m.

No matter what time or day it is, if you ask Dylan Gans ’18 how he is doing, he will always respond, “I’m so good. How about you?”

RvD iPrize photo highlights

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Posted on March 26, 2018, 10:09 a.m.

We’re still basking in the glow of the 2018 RvD iPrize and the amazing ideas, hard work and terrific pitches by our student startups.

#WeAreEntrepreneurs team photo gallery

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Posted on March 26, 2018, 10:05 a.m.

This week is the culmination of the monthlong #WeAreEntrepreneurs campaign and we took the opportunity to celebrate at the Blackstone LaunchPad Arb Bird Library.

Barbara Jones builds community through travel app StayBillety

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Posted on March 26, 2018, 9:58 a.m.

SU alumna Barbara Jones has big plans to revolutionize the way we travel and strengthen community bonds.

The Gursha Brothers on Rookie Road

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Posted on March 7, 2018, 10:35 a.m.

As a computer science and engineering student at the University of Michigan, Doug Gursha felt left out of a large part of his school’s culture because he didn’t understand the rules of football.

Luc Chanren on doing what you love

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Posted on March 7, 2018, 10:33 a.m.

Luc Chanren stands out in a crowd. When he walks into the cafe at the Whitman School of Management, he happily greeted by many people before he even has a chance to sit down.

Interdisciplinary student team develops “Farm to Flame” plan

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Posted on March 5, 2018, 2:39 p.m.

When Will McKnight’s grandfather and uncle devised a process for converting farm waste to power, their goal was a simple one.

Kevin Rieck to bring travel business to South by Southwest

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Posted on March 4, 2018, 2:41 p.m.

Kevin Rieck used to tell his mother he was going to go to college, start a company and then drop out.

Julia Haber is about to make a big WAYV

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Posted on March 1, 2018, 2:50 p.m.

Julia Haber ’18 embodies entrepreneurship. She is not only a learner and a connector, she is a doer. And she’s making waves. In fact, a very big WAYV.

Daniel Simoni, the producer

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Posted on March 1, 2018, 2:46 p.m.

Daniel Simoni ‘19 knows how to produce.

Amanda Chou on how to #ThriveTogether

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Posted on March 1, 2018, 2:45 p.m.

If you ask Amanda Chou where she is from, you’ll get a complicated answer.

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