With support from the Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, Social
Service Worker student Che Cleland created a social enterprise
called ZombieFest for Youth! More than 100 people registered for
the inaugural zombie walk and concert to raise funds for a new
youth shelter.
Become a self-starter
At Georgian, we believe entrepreneurship has the power to create economic
and social change. We have worked hard to establish entrepreneurship as a
signature learning experience throughout the college. Entrepreneurship is
everywhere at Georgian – from our classrooms where students acquire a strong
and diverse set of entrepreneurial skills, to our student-run businesses and clubs
where an entrepreneurial spark has a place to catch and grow.
LAUNCH A BUSINESS
HENRY BERNICK
ENTREPRENEURSHIP CENTRE
New and seasoned entrepreneurs access
training, networks, funding and mentors to
help establish or grow their businesses.
LEAD SOCIAL CHANGE
CENTRE FOR SOCIAL
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Students and community partners work
hand-in-hand to effect social change in our
community through innovative projects
and research.
SOLVE TECHNICAL CHALLENGES
CENTRE FOR APPLIED
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Georgian students and faculty help businesses
solve technical challenges through research,
prototyping, product testing and more.
International Business Management student Brandon
Pitawanakwat recently won $2,500 through the Henry Bernick
Entrepreneurship Centre's exC!te pitch competition. The funds
will help Brandon launch Crowned Eagle, a restaurant featuring
fine Indigenous cuisine.
Entrepreneurship is
everywhere at Georgian.
Check out our video.
GeorgianCollege.ca/entrepreneurship
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