Explore – Co-Curriculum
The Field Center provides co-curricular programming opportunities for students, staff, and faculty interested in engaging further with the entrepreneurial community.
Network with like-minded peers during an engaging and interactive session featuring inspiring and authentic entrepreneurs sharing their experiences, lessons, and expertise.
All workshops hosted online and begin at 12:30pm EST.
Stay tuned for the Fall 2022 lineup of seminars.
In the meanwhile, watch our past workshops in the archive below.
The Entrepreneurial Test Kitchen
is a new initiative to connect Baruch College students and others in the entrepreneurship community to your business. You can ask participants to complete a survey, try out a new app, or test a new flavor of donut! Just create the event, add the relevant information, and we’ll get the word out for you!
3 EASY STEPS TO GET STARTED!
1 — Sign-up as a member in our entrepreneurial community, Baruch Startup Tree.
2 — Find the Entrepreneurial Test Kitchen page, pinned to the top of Baruch Startup Tree.
3 — Click Post Test Kitchen Opportunities to create a new event. Make sure you click the “Test Kitchen” tag.
Need help? Contact the Field Center for support.
Field.Center@baruch.cuny.edu
About PitchPREP:
PitchPREP is designed to help you prepare to participate in a global pitch competition, specifically the Blackstone LaunchPad Annual Pitch Competition. You will join a cohort of like-minded entrepreneurial thinking students to work in teams to develop a business idea and create a pitch presentation. PitchPREP facilitators will guide the development process with resources and tools to help you understand your strengths as an individual and within a team and work with you weekly to revise and evolve your teams presentation.
PitchPREP Will Help You Prepare To
◦ develop and pitch your idea
◦ harness your strengths & skills
◦ work with a team
◦ participate in a global pitch competition!
At the end of the program, all students successfully submitting a pitch to the Blackstone LaunchPad Annual Pitch Competition will receive a Blockchain Certified Certificate of Completion from the PitchPREP program.
This program is open to all CUNY students.
The Field Center offers a variety of work and internship opportunities to gain hands-on experience.
Entrepreneurship Ambassadors Program
Undergraduate and graduate students work alongside faculty and staff in various initiatives and projects to learn about the ways entrepreneurs are supported. Entrepreneurship Ambassadors receive hands-on experiences by emerging in an environment which provides a multitude of services for the entrepreneurial community.
Participate up to 15 hours per week, must be matriculated in the entrepreneurship degree program, maintain at least a 2.7 gpa, and is expected to write a summary of their experience at the end of the semester to qualify for a stipend.
Criteria to apply:
Current grad or undergrad Entrepreneurship degree major.
Minimum 2.7 GPA
Must register for one of the following internship classes to receive internship credit: Bus 3001, Bus 3002 or BUS 3003 (1 credit) or MGT 5110 (3 credits)
Participate 15 hours per week for one semester
Minimum 5 page experience summary midway and at the end of the semester along with mentor assessment.
Fall 2022 Applications Now Open.
The Baruch Entrepreneurial Intern Fellowship Program
The Baruch Entrepreneurial Intern Fellowship Program provides financial assistance to undergraduate students who complete an unpaid spring internship in a start-up company. The Baruch Entrepreneurial Intern Fellowship Program generously offers a $1,250 stipend to help students overcome the financial hurdle of an unpaid internship. The Baruch Entrepreneurial Intern Fellowship Program focuses on the entrepreneurial spirit of the ever growing global marketplace, and the program supports students who want to pursue an internship that has an entrepreneurial focus.
Criteria to apply:
Open to undergraduate students in any major.
You have completed at least one (1) semester at Baruch College.
Minimum 2.5 GPA.
Start-up company in operation between 6 months and 5 years. Not industry specific.
Unpaid internship is in a start-up company for a minimum of 15 but no more than 20 hours per week.
Application Closed. Please check again later.
Employment at the Field Center for Entrepreneurship
The Field Center for Entrepreneurship offers employment in the Center for a variety of Field Fellowship positions supporting the activities and services of the Center.
No current positions at this time.
Please check back.
The Sigma Nu Tau Entrepreneurship Honor Society recognizes Academic Excellence in Entrepreneurship across America, and takes in consideration evidence of strong entrepreneurial spirit, honor, and integrity. The mission of the Sigma Nu Tau Honor Society is to promote, recognize, honor, and reward academic excellence in entrepreneurship and to encourage and recognize the practice of principled entrepreneurship.
The Field Center sponsors qualified new inductees each year to receive a lifetime membership to the honor society. New inductees also receive the Sigma Nu Tau honor cord to wear during graduation, signifying your induction status.
To Qualify you must:
Be a student pursuing a major in Entrepreneurship
Have completed over half of the credit hours required for the Entrepreneurship degree
Maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or better
Please contact Baruch’s Sigma Nu Tau Faculty Advisors
for more information and to discuss your qualifications.
Prof. Elisa Balabram
The Baruch chapter of the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization is a student-organized and run club supporting all entrepreneurial thinking Baruch students.
The club offers opportunities for networking within peers and industry, social and learning opportunities, and as a chapter association of the larger CEO network, members have access to unique resources, events, competitions, and much more.
The Field Center for Entrepreneurship understands the high-demand for collaboration spaces across campus. The Field Center offers two unique rooms, Think-Tanks, for student-team use only. Each room is outfitted with a display screen and whiteboard.
Currently Think-Tanks are available for use on Tuesdays- Thursday from 10am-4pm, and Fridays 10am-3pm.
· Rooms are to be used for teams of no less than 3, and no more than 6 persons per room.
· At least one participant must be a Baruch College student.
· All participant names and email addresses are expected at the time of the reservation request.
· All participant ID cards are to be provided to the Field Center staff upon arrival and returned upon room inspection.
· Absolutely no food or drink allowed.
· Reservations are subject to cancellation without any prior notice.
· Reservations are required. Email: field.center@baruch.cuny.edu with the following information: phone number, date(s) & times requested, names and emails of participants, purpose of meeting (ie. project work, coworking, etc).
· Wait for an email confirmation.
· Bring your own laptop and cables for HDMI connection.
*Reservation approvals are at the discretion of the Field Center staff and not guaranteed.
