In the fall of 2019, I began applying to internships in government affairs and political consulting in Washington, D.C. for the following summer. As a political science major and entrepreneurship minor, I needed a summer-long internship to gain experience in … Read more

Throughout high school, I remember many classmates telling me that they didn’t know what they wanted to do for their major and all I could think was thank goodness that’s not me. I wanted to major in business and minor … Read more

 It’s not just every Thursday afternoon that you get to hang out with two honorees from Forbes 30 Under 30 List. But last month, that’s exactly what I got to do — and all because of the Shuford program. On November … Read more

Hello! My name is Joe Loughran, and I’m a senior at UNC originally from Atlanta, Georgia. In addition to the Shuford Program, I am majoring in History and minoring in Business. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been … Read more

Recently, through Shuford, I was able to travel to Detroit, Michigan to attend the Forbes Under 30 summit, which hosts the nation’s most promising entrepreneurs. The summit is a packed 4 day experience filled with networking, panel discussions from renowned … Read more

My name is Kennedy Goode and I am a first-year student at UNC. I currently serve as an intern for the Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship. I am from Winston-Salem North Carolina, where my parents are both Entrepreneurs. They have a … Read more

On Tuesday October 29, a handful of staff and students were lucky enough to have lunch with Denise Woodard, Founder/ CEO of Partake Foods. Denise  founded Partake- a line of allergy-friendly cookies after struggling to find a mainstream snack for … Read more

Junior year— a long-awaited season of comradery, a graduation from the term underclassman, and from a personal standpoint, a dreaded major/minor declaration that I had been pushing off for years. As a current Psychology major with double minors in Business … Read more

From October 7th-11th, The Shuford Program of Entrepreneurship hosted its first Innovator-In-Residence, Mackenzie Thomas.  Mackenzie, a former student of the Shuford Program and current employee at Google, has worked at Google for 6 years now and she is currently the … Read more

Hello! My name is Julia Zanzot and I am a senior from Huntersville, North Carolina. Along with my involvement in the Shuford Program from Entrepreneurship, I am an Advertising major in the Hussman School of Journalism and Media, and I … Read more