| July
2007 |
| > |
Inc.
magazine mentioned
the BYOBiz program
and Champlain College
in articles about
young entrepreneurs
and 30
top entrepreneurs
under 30. |
| December
2006 |
| > |
Champlain
College was well represented
in an article about
young entrepreneurs
in the December 7
issue of USA
Today. Two
Champlain entrepreneurs
were interviewed,
as was President Dave
Finney, who was quoted
in relation to the
new BYOBiz program. |
| November
2006 |
| > |
The
BYOBiz program was
featured in Interface
Tech News
on November 10. The
publication reports:
“This hands-on,
real-world program
is designed to allow
students to integrate
existing businesses
or business plans
with their course
of study.” |
| October
2006 |
| > |
Entrepreneur
magazine [Web,
downloadable
PDF] features
Champlain’s
BYOBiz program in
a two-page spread
in its November issue,
reporting that “while
running your business,
you can learn valuable
skills such as accounting
and marketing, and
meet with advisors
to help you grow.” |
| September
2006 |
| > |
The
“Marketplace”
business report, heard
on more than 330 public
radio stations across
the country, aired
a five-minute feature
about the BYOBiz program
on September 25, 2006. |
| August
2006 |
| > |
Burlington
Free Press
announces that the
iPod accessory company
founded by rising
Champlain sophomore
Ben Kaufman (www.mophie.com)
has attracted $1 million
in venture capital
funding. |
| July
2006 |
| > |
On
WCVB-TV5 in Boston,
Champlain’s
BYOBiz program and
student entrepreneur
Ben Kaufman were highlighted
during a “Chronicle”
episode that focused
on Vermont’s
demographics and economy. |
| June
2006 |
| > |
Champlain's
unique BYOBiz Program
is featured in the
region's media during
the summer. Articles
are found online at
the Burlington
Free Press
and Mass
High Tech: The Journal
of New England Technology. |
| > |
Champlain
College unveils innovative
BYOBiz
Program to grow
the businesses of
young entrepreneurs
while they study at
Champlain. Vt. Governor
Jim Douglas joined
Burlington Mayor Bob
Kiss and Champlain
President Dave Finney
in formally announcing
the program to the
community. |
| May
2006 |
| > |
Champlain
"Biz Kids":
Seven
Day's front-page
story about young
entrepreneurs in Vermont
is kicked off by Champlain
freshman Ben Kaufman
of Mophie, and closed
by alumnus Dave Winslow
of EpikOne. |
