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Baldwin Wallace
University

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Baldwin Wallace University

Location: Berea, OH | Institution Type: Private | Student Population: 2,703 (Fall 2022)
Baldwin Wallace University provides entrepreneurial students with many resources and opportunities. This includes a variety of academic programs as well as support, mentoring, and services outside of the classroom.

Entrepreneurship Programs and Resources

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Center for Innovation & Growth

Center for Innovation and Growth

Provides students with resources and opportunities to develop skills in creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
See Entrepreneurship at BW
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Baldwin Wallace's LaunchNET Pitch Competition

LaunchNET

Part of the Center for Innovation and Growth and Powered by the Burton D. Morgan Foundation. Provides students interested in entrepreneurship with the opportunity to participate in contests and competitions, receive coaching, network, conduct in-class presentations, and meet entrepreneurs.​

EEC & BW Student Success Stories

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Nicole Babik

Notably Yours Greeting Cards
Nicole sells custom stationary products like greeting cards, wedding invitations, and stickers that feature unique mixed media designs. Their products are tailored to specific occasions and follow current trends in colors and seasons.
View Nicole's Startup
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Leon Contreras

Morphoneogensis
Leon's passion for physical therapy, exercise science, and human biology led him to create Morphoneogenesis, an online platform that takes fitness to the next level for customers of all skill levels to get in shape with an interactive way to transform their health and fitness.
See Leon's Platform
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Matthew Harris

Blitz Studios
Matthew pursued his passion for storytelling and creativity through a self-sustaining media company; with a degree from Baldwin Wallace and over 5 years of experience, Matthew is dedicated to producing unique stories and shining light on meaningful subject matters. As both founder and filmmaker, Matthew brings heart and skill to Blitz Studios' mission of creating impactful films while building a sustainable business.
Explore Matthew's Films
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Kallan Hinkle & Jake McConkey

Dripbox
Kallan and Jake partner with independent artisanal coffee roasters across the US to deliver freshly roasted coffee directly to your door, supporting small businesses and connecting with the people behind the coffee you drink. With a subscription, you'll receive coffee from featured roasters each month and learn their brewing techniques, immersing you in their local coffee shop no matter where you live.
Connect Over Coffee
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Lesley Rudin

MusicUniversities.com
Lesley launched MusicUniversities.com to help match prospective college and high school students with the ideal music program for their goals and aspirations; her website provides guidance to young musicians so they can find the best fit for furthering their education and future careers in music. 
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Kayla Webb

Author, The Show and Tell That Changed the World
Kayla's new book, The Show and Tell That Changed the World, aims to uproot insecurities and false identities in young girls by planting seeds of inner truth and beauty; pre-order this inspiring book today to positively impact the young ladies in your life and help them bloom. Kayla encourages readers to nurture their full potential just as flowers blossom from seeds planted with care.
See Kayla's Work

Academic Programs

Arts Management &
​Entrepreneurship Major

This program is designed for students looking to elevate their talent, passion, and creativity in the arts industry. With this major, students will develop creative, analytical, and entrepreneurial skills that they can apply in an arts environment.
View BW's Major

Entrepreneurship Minor

Helps students develop an entrepreneurial mindset through coursework centered around evaluating growth, developing a business plan, solving problems, and creating a strategic vision.
See the Course Catalog

Get in Touch With Baldwin Wallace's Representatives

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Caite Lenahan

LaunchNET Program Manager
Leads LaunchNET; develops cross-campus collaborations; integrates the entrepreneurial mindset and skills into courses, activities, and programming,
and participates in the ​Northeast Ohio
​entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Email Caite
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Lori Long

The Burton D. Morgan Endowed Chair
​in Entrepreneurial Studies
Works in partnership with the Center for Innovation & Growth to foster faculty excellence in entrepreneurship education; is a professor for courses in human resources, general management, and entrepreneurship.
Email Lori
  • Learn About Our Transition
  • History & Impact
    • Leadership >
      • Board of Directors and Staff
      • EEC Member Representatives
    • CEO Message
    • Strategic Framework
    • Photo Gallery
    • Contact