Success is relative. It means something completely different to any number of people. When it comes to a college setting, being successful is often stereotyped as having almost perfect grades, being involved in student organizations or having internships and job experience. The pressure felt by students across the U.S. is not about being proficient in one of these areas anymore, ... Read More »
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Entrepreneurship Club Seeks Untapped Potential in Students
The Entrepreneurship Club at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point promotes the entrepreneurship mindset and acts as a resource center for students. An entrepreneur is anyone who starts and runs a new business, which typically begins as a small business. Having the entrepreneurship mindset includes having creative ideas and problem solving skills for how to start a new project, product, or ... Read More »
Remember Graduates, Success is Subjective
As I prepare for graduation, it becomes clear what is expected of me. Teachers, friends, relatives and complete strangers reiterate these expectations by asking the same types of questions… “What do you want to do with your degree?” “Do you have any jobs lined up?” “Where are you going to live?” These are all valid questions. While many are asking ... Read More »