This week, as we head into winter break, we highlight upcoming initiatives at the Lowth Entrepreneurship Center and sit down with Carolyn Place, an emerging entrepreneur and student leader. Carolyn shares insights on turning ideas into actionable projects, developing entrepreneurial skills, and balancing meaningful work with student life. We also feature a Motivational Minute on using this season to reflect, refocus, and set intentions for growth in the world of entrepreneurship.

Be sure to check out Carolyn's Website or visit her instagram!

Make sure you join Spartan Collective and follow the center on Instagram (@utecenter) for updates!

Music Credit: @isabelladiazmusic

In this episode, we sit down with Aiden Maciel to talk about his team’s experience at the Fall Venture Showcase and how collaboration helped bring their venture to life. Aiden shares what it was like to prepare and present with his teammates, the lessons they gained from working together, and how feedback from peers, mentors, and judges shaped their project. He also reflects on the support and community within the Lowth Entrepreneurship Center and how teamwork combined with the hands-on structure of FVS creates real opportunities for student founders to grow, innovate, and make an impact.

Make sure you join Spartan Collective and follow the center on Instagram (@utecenter) for updates!

Music Credit: @isabelladiazmusic

This week, we highlight upcoming events at the Lowth Entrepreneurship Center and sit down with Paulina, founder of Azzaik, to explore what it’s like building a product-based business as a college freshman. Paulina shares how she turned her interest in jewelry into a global brand, shipping over 15,000 pieces worldwide, and how she balances growing her company with life as a student. We also feature a Motivational Minute focused on finding your drive and using it to carve out your own space in the world of entrepreneurship.

Be sure to check out Azzaik's website, visit their instagram, or reach out to Paulina via email!

Make sure you join Spartan Collective and follow the center on Instagram (@utecenter) for updates!

Music Credit: @isabelladiazmusic