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Browse our archive of past newsletters to catch up on student successes, upcoming events, and exclusive opportunities. Each issue highlights the remarkable achievements of our student entrepreneurs, showcases upcoming events that foster innovation and collaboration, and offers access to exclusive programs, resources, and opportunities.
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Marching Ahead🍀: A Month of Entrepreneurial Inspiration
The March 2025 newsletter highlighted a month of opportunity and entrepreneurial momentum at the Lavin Center. From Trish Clifford’s inspiring Startup Story and the impactful Social Venture Challenge to the continuation of our valued Mentor Breakfasts, students engaged deeply in learning and innovation. The issue also announced open applications for the next Lavin cohort and multiple funding opportunities through scholarships and ZIP Launchpad programs.
A Month of Love for Learning: February 2025 Newsletter
The Feburary 2025 newsletter highlighted a month of entreprenuership learning oppourtunities at the Lavin Center. From the engaging PitchFest 2025 to the first valued Mentor Breakfasts for the spring semester, students engaged deeply in learning and innovation. The issue also highlights upcoming March events and opportunitie for Lavin & ZIP Launchpad programs.
End of Year Wrap Up: November & December 2024 Newsletter
The final newsletter of 2024 celebrated a semester of impact and growth at the Lavin Entrepreneurship Center. Highlights included an inspiring Startup Story with Power Digital’s Grayson Lafrenz, meaningful mentor-student connections at our Mentor Breakfast, and a joyful Entrepreneurship Initiative Holiday Party. The issue also honored the memory and legacy of beloved faculty member David Turner, whose contributions to the Lavin community will be long remembered.
Spook-tacular Lessons: October Recap and What’s Coming Next
In October 2024, the Lavin Newsletter spotlighted entrepreneurial inspiration and hands-on learning. Highlights included a Startup Story session with Jamal Rasoully, founder of multiple food ventures, innovative student-led solutions at the SDSU Hackathon, mentor breakfasts fostering growth and guidance, and an impactful field trip to The Ecology Center in preparation for the Social Venture Challenge.