Building the next generation of entrepreneurial thinkers. Incubated by @BazaarvoiceFdn, piloted in @AustinISD and scaled by @NotleyVentures.
Austin, TX
Joined October 2015
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“We’re not giving these students a technical manual on how to be an entrepreneur, we’re showing them a style of thinking and presenting a mindset that they can use down the road.” - Kristen Gossett @JA_Centex at the @CFDiversity panel on YE for the #InclusiveInnovationSummit
Thanks to the entrepreneurial leaders and Student INC Founders Circle members who joined us last night to celebrate some amazing organizations and brainstorm solutions to scale their missions in a powerful & dynamic way! Read more about last night: bit.ly/SI_YE_HH
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Tonight we're tackling the biggest challenges of @ourventurelab, @ja_centex, and @startupkidsclub and strategizing on how to build a robust ecosystem in Austin!
Thanks to @meetatrelay for hosting us!
We're on a mission to make Austin the youth entrepreneurship capital of the world! Building Austin's YE ecosystem is the first step- sign up online at studentinc.org/subscribe in order to learn how you can get involved.
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Volunteer opportunity! Can you help @AustinISD's @wearestudentinc grow the next generation of Austin entrepreneurs? austintech.org/guest-post-st…
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Can you help @AustinISD's @wearestudentinc grow the next generation of Austin innovators? austintech.org/guest-post-st…
The summer lemonade stand has spurred kids’ interest in #youthentrepreneurship
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Self-interest is actually a type of empathy, where we learn to consider the needs of others. #youthentrepreneurship
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Let’s improve the classroom teapaw.org/edutopia/status/102219…
6 strategies for a culturally inclusive classroom:
1. Learn how to pronounce students' names.
2. Set aside time for relationship housekeeping.
3. Have 1:1 talks w/ students.
4. Connect w/ parents.
5. See yourself as students see you.
6. Know your content.
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Watch this three minute video about three young entrepreneurs newest invention—the bicycle brake light.
bit.ly/2A0qRHF
Congrats to all of our students who earned start-up capital tonight! Special thx to judges @joahspearman @drkjprince and @AltaAlexander9 #AISDProud
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Wow! @AustinCrockett earn $15,000 in seed money to start their businesses as seniors in high school!@AISDSupt
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At the @AustinCrockett Entrepreneurship Competition @googlefiber. Crockett Mariachis earn $5,000 for their group! @AISDSupt #AISDGotTalent
#StudentINC freshmen explore living history-makers effecting change right here in #ATX. This student knew immediately she wanted to do her project on Susana Almanza as soon as she discovered her story. #AISDproud
Advice from students who got meetings with Kirk Watson, Sarah Weddington, and Tim League: Don't be discouraged, or intimidated--be persistent.
Happy #SXSWEDU week! Catch us at @AustinEdFund 's Expo table Tuesday 10:45-12, and cheer on our student teams pitching at the #StudentStartUp competition at 1!! #AISDProud
Big week for Spether, the nascent LLC run by two @AustinCrockett seniors, who just released this slick logo--Spether is a tech startup focused on improving communication in the classroom. #AISDproud
Jared Gossett of GossetJones joined us to teach @AustinCrockett entrepreneurs about financial modeling & encourage them to develop core values for their businesses. Private sector volunteers teach components of our Incubator class so students benefit from their lived experience.
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Thanks to staff from the Dept. of Research & Evaluation for showing our @AustinCrockett entrepreneurs how to develop surveys and gather information from all over the district!
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