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WHAT WE DO
We empower our students to turn ideas and inspiration into action by:
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Understanding the basic principles and underpinnings of a successful start-up whether it be a for-profit, non-profit, new venture or project within a larger organization
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Developing confidence in communicating, collaborating, and networking
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Gaining entrepreneurial experience by hearing from, engaging with, and working alongside practicing entrepreneurs.
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WE HELP YOU THRIVE IN THE 21ST CENTURY.
“We change life trajectories, plain & simple.” Bernard Bell, Executive Director
F.A.Q.s
- When does the application open and close for the Shuford Away (London) program?
The application opens early in the Fall with a closing date early in September. Check the website for more details. https://honorscarolina.unc.edu/global-honors/entrepreneurship/ - Are there any other Shuford Away programs besides London?
The Shuford Away program includes Shuford Anywhere, where students can choose to intern anywhere in the world. - Can I apply to the program before I’ve finished Econ-125 if I plan on completing it in the Fall semester in between?
You can apply to the program if you have completed or are currently enrolled in Econ 125. You must have completed it with a grade of C or better. - Will I be done with the entrepreneurship minor after this semester in London or are there additional courses I must take?
The Shuford Away program completes the minor. - Is this Internship paid?
That depends on the internship you select. Most students have paid internships, others do not. - Does acceptance into the Shuford Away program mean acceptance to the entrepreneurship minor or do I have to submit separate applications for both?
The acceptance into Shuford Away also gives acceptance into the larger Shuford Program.