Entrepreneurship: Related Content
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Projects for Peace has announced its 2022 cohort of grantees. This year, one hundred and twenty-nine projects from 85 partner institutions were selected, with two projects being chosen from the College.
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After Zalkar Ziiaidin ’22 graduates, he plans on becoming a full-time software engineer. However, as Ziiaidin pursues his studies at Bennington College, he’s not waiting to make his mark on the ever-evolving world of computer science.
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As a college student, getting to an 8:00 am class on a Friday morning can be difficult. For Mareme Dieng ’20, however, balancing self-care and commitments to make it to class is all the more a victory on days when she’s arriving to Bennington from Tunisia. Or San Francisco. Or Turkey. Or Barcelona.
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As the founder of the international youth activist organization Paint the World, Lika Torikashvili ’22 has balanced her studies at Bennington College with time spent building relationships abroad—including a leave of absence during which she served as Georgia’s United Nations Youth Delegate to the 73rd session of the General Assembly.
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Bryn Mooser '01 spoke with Forbes about XTR, his latest venture focused on producing documentaries, nonfiction television series, and branded content.
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Over his 2019 Field Work Term, Ahmad Yassir '20 designed and taught the first courses in arts and peacebuilding at Abaarso School for Sciences and Technology in Somaliland.
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After 22 years at Chelsea Market, Mary Cleaver '76 has moved her Cleaver Co catering operation to the Columbia Street Waterfront District in Brooklyn.
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Ethan Koss-Smith '21 speaks about the process of producing his debut album To Gallery a Cloud Ground.
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To Steven Albahari ’82, Bennington College was “the cannon I stepped into that launched me and my potential.”
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"The next passenger should be coming in for secondary screening any moment now. You know the drill. Don’t take too long.”
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The Women Empowerment Center, developed in Pakistan by Muhammad Haroon '18 with a grant from Davis Projects for Peace and support from Bennington's Field Work Term office, is featured in the organization's 2017 annual report.
![Image of Mariko Silver and Ben Hall '04](/sites/default/files/styles/alumni_story_300x225/public/sources/stories/BenHall_1200x800_1.jpg?itok=u8HKLVlw)
Making a Difference in Detroit: Entrepreneurship, Activism, and Art with Ben Hall '04
![Image of Sheela Harden '69 at Bennington Potters](/sites/default/files/styles/alumni_story_300x225/public/sources/stories/T%28OWN%29_BenningtonPotters_1200x800_2.jpg?itok=Z5cppmDz)
Alumni making a life and running a business in and around Bennington by Heather DiLeo
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Creativz published an article by Robert Ransick called "Enough with Problem Solving, Let's Start Creating."
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In a Q&A in Entrepreneur magazine, Victoria Cairl ’99, VP of Business Development at Show-Score.com, defines entrepreneurship as “following your passion and finding a profit in it.”
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The wild, wonderful career paths of Bennington alumni, as told on LinkedIn by Briee Della Rocca