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Recapping the Third Annual Entrepreneur@NU Conference

On Wednesday, the Farley Center for Entrepreneurship hosted the third annual Entrepreneur@NU conference, an event that celebrates entrepreneurship at Northwestern and the greater Chicago community. This year’s theme was “Pivot …

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How Facebook Has Changed the Whole College Experience

No, I’m not talking about how college students stalk their friends during class while their professors keep on talking. Facebook’s effect on a college student’s life extends beyond pacifying the …

NU Professor’s Novel Approach to the Equity Agreement

In Slicing Pie, Northwestern professor Mike Moyer describes the process by which young start-up companies should tackle the often mismanaged problem of splitting company equity. More specifically, Moyer explains how …

Sevenly has the art of social enterprise down to a “tee”

Dale Partridge and Aaron Chavez want to update your wardrobe.  With a product line of unique, socially focused t-shirts that are only available for purchase for a week’s time, their …

Thirsty? One NU Student Non-Profit Says The “Drinks On Us.”

Drinks On Us is an organization that aspires to provide that spark for people who are deprived of a basic necessity: water. The 501(c)(3) organization was started by Northwestern student …

Mentormob Creates New Learning Addictions

For people looking to learn a new skill to add to their repertoire, the Internet is the near-universally unquestioned first stop. Say, for example, you want to teach yourself guitar …

The Education of Neal Sales-Griffin

Let’s call it the Winklevoss dilemma. You’ve got it, the next big Internet sensation. The only problem is, well, you need a technical co-founder. Former Northwestern ASG president Neal Sales-Griffin …