ABCEI Newsletter: Week of 2/6

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 09:29:41 -0500

Our Spring 2023 Events Calendar is Here!

Time to mark your calendars! The team at the ABCEI has located knowledgeable entrepreneurs to present on important topics to help YOU learn more about entrepreneurship.
In addition, the ABCEI will be hosting our annual Cangialosi Business Innovation Competition (CBIC). You don't want to miss any of these incredible events! To view our events schedule, click here!

First Event of the Semester!
The Alex. Brown Center's first event of the semester will be held on Monday, February 13th from 12-1pm in Commons 331.

This event will feature Jay Nwachu '04, who is the President and CEO of Innovation Works & Ignite Capital. During his presentation titled, "Things to Consider When Launching a Social Venture", Jay will discuss how to uncover your passion, how your passion can be turned into a unique value proposition, and so much more! Students, faculty, alumni, and members of the business community are welcome to attend!

For more information on the event, click here!

ABCEI Scholarships
Did you know the Alex. Brown Center offers two scholarships for students who demonstrate a strong interest in entrepreneurship?

The deadline for submission is March 1, 2023. To learn more about the scholarship opportunities, click here!

CBIC Submission Form is NOW AVAILABLE!
The Alex. Brown Center's Cangialosi Business Innovation Competition (CBIC) is an opportunity for UMBC students who are serious about starting a business or social impact venture to pitch their idea to a panel of judges to win money to help launch their venture. The CBIC submission form is now available on our website. We can't wait to hear your ideas!

To learn more about the CBIC and view the submission form, click here!

University Scouts Program
CEO, in partnership with Amazon Web Services is excited to launch the University Scouts Program. The mission of this program is to help college and university start-up founders grow and succeed with the power of AWS technology and partner services. This program offers countless opportunities and benefits like exclusive AWS startup content, a community of 150+ scouts, access to AWS credit packages, and so much more! Applications close February 24th, 2023.

To learn more about the University Scouts Program, click here!