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State of StEP: Student Business Owners Celebrate Milestones and Goals for the Coming Year

Last month, members of the Student Enterprise Program (StEP) presented annual reviews to the StEP board, highlighting accomplishments from the past year and their goals moving forward. The StEP program provides a unique opportunity for students to own a business

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Finalists Announced for Spring 2024 Skandalaris Venture Competition

Thirteen WashU student and recent alumni ventures have been selected as finalists in the spring 2024 Skandalaris Venture Competition (SVC). After a rigorous selection process, 22 semifinalist teams gave their best pitch to a panel of judges during closed sessions

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Meet the Spring 2024 Skandalaris Venture Competition Semifinalists

Twenty-two Washington University startups have been named as semifinalists in the spring 2024 Skandalaris Venture Competition (SVC). Each venture, founded by students or recent alumni, is competing for a chance to win up to $25,000 in funding. “As an interdisciplinary

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WashU Undergrads Gain Real-World Experience at Venture Capital Investment Competition

In late January, a team of six undergraduate students from a diverse mix of academic programs represented Washington University and the Skandalaris Center at the New England Regional Venture Capital Investment Competition (VCIC). Hosted by the BU Questrom School of

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Meet Panda Provisions, the newest StEP business on campus

On Saturday, January 27, Panda Provisions celebrated its grand opening on the South 40. The shop, which sells Asian snack foods and beverages, is the newest Student Enterprise Program (StEP) business. The StEP program provides a unique opportunity for students

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