Are you at McKinsey or Deloitte this year? How are you preparing for the technicals? Is that return offer coming? These probably weren’t the questions that you thought you would be asking yourself when you came to a liberal arts college. Lisa Gorelik CM ’25 warns against the pressure you might feel to throw away that theater minor and enroll in an econometrics class or the fear of breaking out of the tried and true pathways to replicate wealth.
Tag: entrepreneurship
‘Create something game-changing’: Pomona Ventures’ upcoming SageTank helps students and alums boost entrepreneurship
SageTank, Pomona Ventures’ annual event, enables student entrepreneurs to pitch and refine their startup ideas to further their business goals.
Spurred by lived experiences, Pomona students create water bottle company to fight water crisis
Created by two Pomona students, Didómi water bottles appear similar to popular alternatives such as Hydro Flask. The difference? These bottles are saving lives.
Preview: Sage Tank 2019 to showcase entrepreneurs on campus
Hosted by Pomona Ventures, Sage Tank gives student groups the chance to pitch their startup ideas to Pomona College alumni.
Creation, commerce and community: Artistic entrepreneurs at the 5Cs
Almost every student at the 5Cs has experience juggling academics, extracurriculars and personal lives, but only a few add running a small business to the balancing act. Becca Magnan PO ’22, Madison Seto SC ’21 and Carrie Young SC ’21 are three such entrepreneurs; they make and sell art through