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Idaho Entrepreneurs in Action

**This VIP is paused for Spring 2025**

What is the ambitious goal of this project?

Join us to experience entrepreneurship directly from entrepreneurs as well as evaluate and fund entrepreneurs.

Experience Gained

  • Evaluate entrepreneurial ventures
  • Track entrepreneurial successes (and failures)
  • Discover entrepreneurial experiences directly from entrepreneurs
  • If desired by the student, identify and design business opportunities for business pitch competitions
  • Methodologies used in the project: case studies, design thinking, fieldwork, market research, nonprofit management

Majors or Interests Needed

  • All majors welcome!

VIP Coach Information

Dr. Karen Nicholas is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management. You can reach her at karennicholas@boisestate.edu

Course Information

LAUNCHING FALL 2022
VIP  200, VIP 400 or VIP 500
Full semester course. Choose to enroll in 1 or 2 credits.
Fall 2022 meetings: TBD

Interested in joining this team?

For more information and to request a permission number to register contact Dr. Nicholas at karennicholas@boisestate.edu OR complete this interest form and we will follow up with you. Check out this page for tips on contacting a professor.

To register, search by Subject: Vertically Integrated Projects, read the project description to find the right section of VIP 200, 400, or 500.

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