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Venzur Resources

Venzur Resources

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Business-Related Extracurricular Activities

Local Business Internships – Shows initiative to get into business and develops your entrepreneurial skills

National Speech & Debate Association – Join or create a club to win competitions and show off your argumentative skills

Model United Nations – Builds research abilities while keeping you informed on world issues and events

Future Business Leaders of America – Club at many schools for business education, competitions, and awards

Student Government – Shows leadership, commitment, and a drive to serve your school and community

Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps – Builds character, discipline, and leadership while serving and volunteering

Research Project – Assist university faculty in research related to business, STEM, and other topics

Part-Time Job – Find a local or remote job to build people skills and demonstrate your work ethic

Volunteer Opportunities – Join or create an organization that shows your leadership abilities and relates to your interests

Start a Business – You’re already on Venzur, so you might as well turn your venture ideas into realities

Business Summer Programs

Leadership in the Business World – Selective program for meeting business industry leaders and designing an original business plan

LaunchX – Popular summer program held on various college campuses for launching a business and giving a pitch deck

Quarter Zero – Competitions, activities, and workshops for immersing in the entrepreneurial world

Wharton Essentials of Entrepreneurship – Business plan and pitch deck competition with presentations from entrepreneurs

Berkeley Business Academy for Youth – Workshops for a wide variety of business aspects and a business plan competition

Other Useful Sites

Knowledge@Wharton High School – Online magazine featuring stories and examples of successful high school entrepreneurs

College Confidential – Student-created forum discussions on general college admissions questions, as well as questions for specific schools

CollegeVine – Articles and guides for topics relating to colleges, college life, and college admissions

Forbes 30 Under 30 – The world’s top entrepreneurs under the age of 30; work hard enough and you could get on this list

Venzur – Network with other students and collaborate to turn your business, nonprofit, and other project ideas into realities