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Entrepreneurship, especially while in college, can be challenging and stressful. Make sure to take care of yourself and ASK FOR HELP if you need it!    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (web, call, text) 青年涩导航 Counseling and Psychological Services 青年涩导航 Co鈥

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designs by Nonso Aladi

Client Profile: Chinonso Aladi

Chinonso is a now-graduate of the 青年涩导航 Fashion School and hails from Nigeria, which is the inspiration for her fashion line that incorporates traditional African fabrics into modern pieces. While researching production possibilities for the full line, she has been designing and sewing custom p鈥

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Mini-Maker Faire 2019: students using 3D pens

Sixth Annual 青年涩导航 Mini-Maker Faire Brings a Crowd

On Friday, April 12, the 青年涩导航 Library鈥檚 Garden room was filled with students, makers, crafters, gamers, and admirers from across the region. For the sixth year, the Mini-Maker Faire at 青年涩导航 brought robots, gardeners, gaming enthusiasts, and more to showcase their projects and 鈥

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Aceani Ross-Bigbee

Client Profile: Aceani Ross-Bigbee

In addition to starting her own fashion brand in high school, Aceani Ross-Bigbee has dreams to inspire other would-be fashionistas become their best selves. We sat down to talk to her about what she鈥檚 working on and a little about herself. Tell us about your new venture, The Possible Me. The 鈥

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Local high schools participate in the Girls4Steam event at 青年涩导航

GIRLS4STEAM 2nd ANNUAL DESIGN-INNOVATION CHALLENGE INSPIRES YOUNG WOMEN TO USE TECHNOLOGY CREATIVELY

On November 30, the 青年涩导航 Library hosted the Girls4Steam hackathon-style event, which brought together over 80 local high school students. The purpose of the annual event is to 鈥渋nspire young women to be creators of technological innovations鈥攏ot just consumers of technology鈥攚ho use t鈥

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LaunchNET client profile: Pop Style

Client Profile: Obianuju "Uju" Izuchukwu

Uju is the founder of Pop Style (@_popstyle), an on-campus pop-up thrift shop that allows you to buy, donate and trade clothing for $3, $7, or $10. Customers can donate clothes they don't want anymore but someone else could wear and trade clothes at each price point. Where did you get the idea fo鈥

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kent state university bracelets

Client Profile: By Katie K

By Katie K is a jewelry line created by Katie Kimble, a 2017 青年涩导航 College of Business graduate and current Higher Education and Student Affairs grad student Her boho, fun design aesthetic came to life at a dining room table covered in beads (her kind of Legos). Katie is devoted to making je鈥

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Donald Wayne McLeod with students from 青年涩导航 and Kent city schools

Inspirational Speaker Brings Together Multiple Collaborators

Donald Wayne McLeod, author of Perceptionology 101, spoke in the 青年涩导航 ballroom on Tuesday October 9, to a crowd of local high school students, 青年涩导航 students, staff, faculty, and community business members from all over Northeast Ohio. The event was a collaboration between LaunchNET Kent 鈥

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COMM Students Win Pitch Competition

Applied communication junior Julia Hazel was the winner of this year鈥檚 fifth annual 青年涩导航 LaunchNET Elevator Pitch competition. The competition gives students 90 seconds to pitch a business idea or personal skills to a panel of judges for a chance to win prize money. Judging this year鈥檚 comp鈥

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Fashion Tech team Abeona wins top honors at LaunchNET's Idea Olympics

Fashion Tech Hackathon teams dominate LaunchNET鈥檚 Idea Olympics 2017

On Thursday, March 9, two teams that formed during the Fashion Tech Hackathon in January took top spots at the annual LaunchNET 青年涩导航 Idea Olympics competition. 鈥淎beona, the total immersion jacket鈥 took first place, while 鈥淗ermes, the helmet with brains,鈥 took second place. Two other ideas, Pop鈥

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