Grogan College
A Unique Learning Opportunity: “Building Entrepreneurship” Learning Community
First-year students with a strong interest in developing the creativity, passion, commitment, and competitive drive of the successful entrepreneur are invited to apply to participate in the unique learning experience offered by the “Building Entrepreneurship” Learning Community.
For this learning opportunity, the student must be willing to meet the following expectations listed below. These expectations help to ensure that the student will benefit from the small-group setting.
- Apply for Admission and be accepted into the Grogan College Learning Community Program.
- Enroll in UNS 105 section of “The Learning Community Experience for Emerging Entrepreneurs” in the first (Fall) semester (two semester hours of credit).
- Enroll in BUS 105: “Introduction to Business Skills Development” (one semester hour of credit)
- Can elect to enroll in BUS 205: “Opportunities in Entrepreneurship” (three semester hours of credit).
- Reside in Grogan Hall on a common floor with other learning community students who are exploring their “inner entrepreneur.”
- Dedicate six hours per week to outside-of-class activities of the learning community (including site visits off-campus).
- Exhibit a high degree of commitment to personal growth, learning, professionalism, and personal integrity both in and out of the classroom.
- Engage in collaboration and teamwork with students, staff, and faculty.
- Provide evidence of the application of your creativity and innovative potential on a regular basis.
Note: Interested students must apply for and be admitted to the Grogan College Learning Community Program. Contact the Grogan College Learning Program at 336-334-5898 for details or questions.