As we wrap up our Spotlight month for Purdue’s 150th anniversary, we are taking a moment to reflect on the “Giant Leaps” Purdue’s Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program has made in Entrepreneurship Education.
Ben Walters, a Purdue junior majoring in Biomedical Engineering, minoring in Design and Innovation and Biological Sciences and pursuing a Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, is an enthusiastic student and leader.
Purdue alumna Mayura Davda-Shah comes from a family of entrepreneurs. Her father was a persistent, resourceful, and driven businessman who instilled the priorities of kindness and goodwill in Mayura.
On Tuesday, February 12th, over 100 Purdue Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation capstone students gathered to hear from five Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation alumni who are making “Giant Leaps” in their respective fields.
Meet Jacob Couture, a senior majoring in Finance and Management in the Krannert School of Management and pursuing a Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. At Purdue, Jacob has been taking great leaps to foster his entrepreneurial spirit.
Meet Tony Coiro, a Purdue 2012 College of Science graduate and recipient of the Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Tony is now the Lead Manufacturing Engineer for SpaceX.