Janessa Hastings is a nontraditional student who’s pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration at the Robinson College of Business at Georgia State after years in the workplace. Hastings was also recently selected as a Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Scholar. Read her entire story.
Lee Cantor host of GSU ENI Radio sat down with, Assistant Dean Jason Aldrich of Robinson’s Career Advancement and Strategic Partnerships to discuss how they are helping undergraduate and graduate students navigate the job market in these unprecedented times.
Pitches began early afternoon last Thursday at Georgia State Stadium for the preliminary round of Demo Day, a cumulating event for the 2020 Cohort of Main Street Entrepreneurs at Georgia State. Ten companies in the Seed Stage track and ten companies in Startup Stage track competed from the 2020 Cohort of the Main Street Entrepreneurs Seed Fund, only selecting the top five of each track to advance to finals.
As Tom Freston once said, “A career path is rarely a path at all.” – And for those considering pursing entrepreneurship as a potential career path, those winding turns and uncharted territories can appear even more daunting. To help students navigate those opportunities and challenges, Georgia State’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Institute (ENI) and the J. Mack Robinson College of Business Career Advancement Center (CAC) collaborated to host “Entrepreneurship: Go Your Own Way.”
