WCU entrepreneur students: Their motivation and drive

Version of the story originally in the Western Carolinian WCU students, Stephen Rider and Liah Vaartjes, have cracked the code on staying motivated while chasing their goals. He is a full-time political science major and she studies recreational therapy but there is one thing that sets them apart from fellow students – they own two […]

WCU wants to develop student entrepreneurs

Co-written/produced with Kyia Hough Western Carolina University prides itself on being an engaged and ‘hands-on’ institution of higher education. By using various programs, WCU provides its students with opportunities to start up a business or develop inventions that will be used in the industry. Prime examples are the Epic Innovation, a student initiative that brings together […]