- Location:
- CIE Gathering Space, Alkek Library 3rd Floor
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | (512)408-9988 | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Ever wondered what it takes to stand out at a market?
Join us as Regina Bautista, owner of Regina’s Crochet Crafts, shares her tips, tricks, and advice from selling at over 5 Bobcat Bazaar markets.
From table setup to customer engagement, get the inside scoop on how to make the most of your vendor experience and boost your success!
Join us as Regina Bautista, owner of Regina’s Crochet Crafts, shares her tips, tricks, and advice from selling at over 5 Bobcat Bazaar markets.
From table setup to customer engagement, get the inside scoop on how to make the most of your vendor experience and boost your success!
- Location:
- Alkek 514
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Need help building a strong and communicative Resume ? Not sure how to write a Cover Letter?
Join Quinn Valentine, Director of the Texas State University Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, where she will teach step by step on how to build a Resume that is eye catching to an employer. Additionally she will give tips and tricks on how to write the best Cover Letter an employer will read.
Join Quinn Valentine, Director of the Texas State University Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, where she will teach step by step on how to build a Resume that is eye catching to an employer. Additionally she will give tips and tricks on how to write the best Cover Letter an employer will read.
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350J - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
REGISTER HERE!
Explore Base44, Wix’s powerful new product in the vibe coding space—designed to help you build real applications in minutes. In this session, you’ll get hands-on with Base44’s intuitive tools, learn how to quickly create AI-powered solutions, and see how this next-gen platform is transforming the way we approach development and design.
Whether you're curious about AI, coding, or the future of digital creation, this workshop will show you how easy it is to turn big ideas into real tools—no heavy programming required.
Ideal for students interested in AI, app creation, and next-gen tech.
Led by Elsa Welshofer, Head of Academic Partnerships at Wix University, this session offers a first look at how Base44 is unlocking new creative and technical opportunities for students and educators.
Note: Please register with a valid .edu or school email address to attend.
Explore Base44, Wix’s powerful new product in the vibe coding space—designed to help you build real applications in minutes. In this session, you’ll get hands-on with Base44’s intuitive tools, learn how to quickly create AI-powered solutions, and see how this next-gen platform is transforming the way we approach development and design.
Whether you're curious about AI, coding, or the future of digital creation, this workshop will show you how easy it is to turn big ideas into real tools—no heavy programming required.
Ideal for students interested in AI, app creation, and next-gen tech.
Led by Elsa Welshofer, Head of Academic Partnerships at Wix University, this session offers a first look at how Base44 is unlocking new creative and technical opportunities for students and educators.
Note: Please register with a valid .edu or school email address to attend.
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Interested in selling your creations, gaining entrepreneurial experience, or supporting a student-run initiative at Texas State? Join one of our virtual Student Made Information Sessions with Max Boeskin (TXST Student) to learn how you can get involved.
These sessions will provide an overview of the Student Made platform: how to become a vendor, and the benefits of joining a growing community of student creators. Open to students of all majors and skill levels.
SIGN UP HERE!
Zoom link will be sent upon registration.
These sessions will provide an overview of the Student Made platform: how to become a vendor, and the benefits of joining a growing community of student creators. Open to students of all majors and skill levels.
SIGN UP HERE!
Zoom link will be sent upon registration.
- Location:
- LBJCS Grand Ballroom; LBJ Grand Ballroom
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Laurie Brown laurie.brown@txstate.edu
Bruce Howard bruce.howard@txstate.edu - Campus Sponsor:
- Department of Accounting
The Department of Accounting's largest accounting recruiting event of the semester. This event often features up to 40 firms from all corners of the accounting industry, looking for promising interns and entry level candidates. Students are encouraged to treat this event as live interview preparation. Attendees should dress appropriately, in business professional attire, and bring copies of their resume.
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- Location:
- CIE Gathering Space, Alkek 3rd Floor
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | (512)408-9988 | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a smart, strategic approach to building a resilient and responsible business.
Are you wondering how to reduce your environmental impact, attract conscious consumers, or align your business with sustainability goals?
Join us for a practical workshop with Rex Draman, focused on helping small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs understand the foundations of sustainable business practices.
You’ll learn how to:
Are you wondering how to reduce your environmental impact, attract conscious consumers, or align your business with sustainability goals?
Join us for a practical workshop with Rex Draman, focused on helping small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs understand the foundations of sustainable business practices.
You’ll learn how to:
- Integrate sustainability into your business model without sacrificing profit
- Identify opportunities to reduce waste, energy use, and costs
- Communicate your sustainability values to customers and stakeholders
- Leverage sustainability as a competitive advantage in today’s market
- Location:
- CIE Gathering Space, Alkek 3rd Floor
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Come join us for the Breaking into the Music Business workshop hosted by Ogden Payne, Founder of FTS (For The Students).
Hear from an expert and gain a clear understanding of the music industry, actionable steps to get your foot in the door, and insider knowledge on what companies look for.
Learn about the upcoming Navigating the Music Business program starting in October.
Hear from an expert and gain a clear understanding of the music industry, actionable steps to get your foot in the door, and insider knowledge on what companies look for.
Learn about the upcoming Navigating the Music Business program starting in October.
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Are you a small business owner at TXST looking for a place to sell on campus? Look no further, we host events to promote your work. The Bobcat Bazaar Markets is a pop-up market for our very own TXST entrepreneurs.
Whether you're selling handmade goods, vintage clothing, or something else you want to bring to the TXST community, you can have your very own spot at the LBJ Mall, located in between LBJ and Alkek.
Join us for the perfect chance to meet other entrepreneurial students just like you, promote your small business, gain new customers, and make sales!
Whether you're selling handmade goods, vintage clothing, or something else you want to bring to the TXST community, you can have your very own spot at the LBJ Mall, located in between LBJ and Alkek.
Join us for the perfect chance to meet other entrepreneurial students just like you, promote your small business, gain new customers, and make sales!
- Location:
- Minifie Atrium McCoy 434; 434
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Join the CIE for the Level up Your LinkedIn Challenge Kickoff Workshop & Dinner!
Your LinkedIn profile is your living resume and business card so it speaks volumes about you when applying for a job, an internship, promoting your cause, applying for grad school, or being known as an expert in your field. Additionally, LinkedIn is the best place to network, learn about an industry or company, and connect with like-minded industry professionals.
To help you on this journey, the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is hosting the Level Up Your LinkedIn Challenge competition to transform your profile into a career magnet and possibly win you some prizes!!! Open to all majors & students!
Your LinkedIn profile is your living resume and business card so it speaks volumes about you when applying for a job, an internship, promoting your cause, applying for grad school, or being known as an expert in your field. Additionally, LinkedIn is the best place to network, learn about an industry or company, and connect with like-minded industry professionals.
To help you on this journey, the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is hosting the Level Up Your LinkedIn Challenge competition to transform your profile into a career magnet and possibly win you some prizes!!! Open to all majors & students!
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Interested in selling your creations, gaining entrepreneurial experience, or supporting a student-run initiative at Texas State? Join one of our virtual Student Made Information Sessions with Max Boeskin (TXST Student) to learn how you can get involved.
These sessions will provide an overview of the Student Made platform: how to become a vendor, and the benefits of joining a growing community of student creators. Open to students of all majors and skill levels.
SIGN UP HERE!
Zoom link will be sent upon registration.
These sessions will provide an overview of the Student Made platform: how to become a vendor, and the benefits of joining a growing community of student creators. Open to students of all majors and skill levels.
SIGN UP HERE!
Zoom link will be sent upon registration.
- Location:
- CIE Gathering Space, Alkek 3rd Floor
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | (512)408-9988 | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
A deep dive into holistic marketing and branding strategies tailored for budding entrepreneurs.
Objective: Equip club members with innovative marketing techniques, including social media and broader strategies, applicable to diverse business models.
Speaker Profile: An innovative, out-of-the-box thinker with expertise in marketing psychology and sales science.
Outcome: Members will gain a robust toolbox of marketing concepts, practical strategies for implementation, and inspiration to think creatively in their branding efforts.
Objective: Equip club members with innovative marketing techniques, including social media and broader strategies, applicable to diverse business models.
Speaker Profile: An innovative, out-of-the-box thinker with expertise in marketing psychology and sales science.
Outcome: Members will gain a robust toolbox of marketing concepts, practical strategies for implementation, and inspiration to think creatively in their branding efforts.
- Location:
- CIE Gathering Space, Alkek 3rd Floor
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | (512)408-9988 | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Marketing is more than just promotion—it’s how your business shows up in the world.
Are you unsure where to market your small business, what content to create, or how to confidently present your brand?
Join us for a hands-on workshop from Anna Kaic, the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Texas State University's Marketing Strategist. This workshop is designed to help small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs understand the essentials of modern marketing.
You’ll learn how to:
Are you unsure where to market your small business, what content to create, or how to confidently present your brand?
Join us for a hands-on workshop from Anna Kaic, the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Texas State University's Marketing Strategist. This workshop is designed to help small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs understand the essentials of modern marketing.
You’ll learn how to:
- Identify the best marketing channels for your business (social media, email, local, and more)
- Create content that connects with your audience and builds brand loyalty
- Market yourself as a founder while building trust and visibility
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Interested in selling your creations, gaining entrepreneurial experience, or supporting a student-run initiative at Texas State? Join one of our virtual Student Made Information Sessions with Max Boeskin (TXST Student) to learn how you can get involved.
These sessions will provide an overview of the Student Made platform: how to become a vendor, and the benefits of joining a growing community of student creators. Open to students of all majors and skill levels.
SIGN UP HERE!
Zoom link will be sent upon registration.
These sessions will provide an overview of the Student Made platform: how to become a vendor, and the benefits of joining a growing community of student creators. Open to students of all majors and skill levels.
SIGN UP HERE!
Zoom link will be sent upon registration.
- Location:
- LBJSC 323; 323
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | (512)408-9988 | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The TXST Student Founder Table is a selective program for Texas State student entrepreneurs who are actively running their own ventures. This invitation-only roundtable provides a high-trust, supportive environment where founders can openly share their experiences, challenges, and successes.
Through meaningful conversations and connections, participants will gain:
Through meaningful conversations and connections, participants will gain:
- A peer group of serious student entrepreneurs.
- Accountability and structure to help strengthen their ventures.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Are you a small business owner at TXST looking for a place to sell on campus? Look no further, we host events to promote your work. The Bobcat Bazaar Markets is a pop-up market for our very own TXST entrepreneurs.
Whether you're selling handmade goods, vintage clothing, or something else you want to bring to the TXST community, you can have your very own spot at the LBJ Mall, located in between LBJ and Alkek.
Join us for the perfect chance to meet other entrepreneurial students just like you, promote your small business, gain new customers, and make sales!
Whether you're selling handmade goods, vintage clothing, or something else you want to bring to the TXST community, you can have your very own spot at the LBJ Mall, located in between LBJ and Alkek.
Join us for the perfect chance to meet other entrepreneurial students just like you, promote your small business, gain new customers, and make sales!
- Location:
- CIE Gathering Space, Alkek 3rd Floor
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | (512)408-9988 | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Understanding your finances is key to running a successful business.
Join us for a practical and informative session led by Denise Jackson, owner of Growing Entreprises, and experienced accountant and small business financial consultant, as she breaks down the basics of budgeting and using QuickBooks to track and manage your money.
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to:
Bring your questions—Denise will be sharing expert tips and real-world examples to help you make smarter financial decisions!
Join us for a practical and informative session led by Denise Jackson, owner of Growing Entreprises, and experienced accountant and small business financial consultant, as she breaks down the basics of budgeting and using QuickBooks to track and manage your money.
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to:
- Create and manage a business budget
- Use QuickBooks to organize expenses, invoices, and cash flow
- Understand your financial reports and what they say about your business
- Avoid common money mistakes entrepreneurs make
Bring your questions—Denise will be sharing expert tips and real-world examples to help you make smarter financial decisions!
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Interested in selling your creations, gaining entrepreneurial experience, or supporting a student-run initiative at Texas State? Join one of our virtual Student Made Information Sessions with Max Boeskin (TXST Student) to learn how you can get involved.
These sessions will provide an overview of the Student Made platform: how to become a vendor, and the benefits of joining a growing community of student creators. Open to students of all majors and skill levels.
SIGN UP HERE!
Zoom link will be sent upon registration.
These sessions will provide an overview of the Student Made platform: how to become a vendor, and the benefits of joining a growing community of student creators. Open to students of all majors and skill levels.
SIGN UP HERE!
Zoom link will be sent upon registration.
- Location:
- CIE Gathering Space, Alkek Library 3rd Floor
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350J - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Your LinkedIn profile is more than just a resume—it’s your personal brand.
Do you know that many employers check your LinkedIn to compare it to your resume?
Join Quinn Valentine, Director of the Texas State University Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, to learn how to craft a LinkedIn profile that showcases your career aspirations, highlights your work experience, projects or business, and makes you stand out from the crowd.
By attending this workshop, you’ll become eligible to apply for the LinkedIn Profile Competition!
Use the insights you’ve gained to polish your profile and compete for a share of $2,000 in prize money, with a top prize of $1,000.
Do you know that many employers check your LinkedIn to compare it to your resume?
Join Quinn Valentine, Director of the Texas State University Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, to learn how to craft a LinkedIn profile that showcases your career aspirations, highlights your work experience, projects or business, and makes you stand out from the crowd.
By attending this workshop, you’ll become eligible to apply for the LinkedIn Profile Competition!
Use the insights you’ve gained to polish your profile and compete for a share of $2,000 in prize money, with a top prize of $1,000.
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F - Campus Sponsor:
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Ready to launch your business online? Join this exclusive workshop and receive a free year of Wix Premium (a $350 value) to build a custom, professional website for your business or startup. You’ll also gain access to Wix’s free certification program, offering additional web design workshops to boost your skills and make your resume stand out.
Led by a Wix representative, this virtual session will walk you through creating a website that reflects your entrepreneurial vision, with tips on design, branding, and functionality. Plus, after completing this workshop, you’ll become eligible for advanced sessions—including one on building e-commerce-specific sites.
Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to grow your business with expert guidance and free resources. Don’t miss out!
Led by a Wix representative, this virtual session will walk you through creating a website that reflects your entrepreneurial vision, with tips on design, branding, and functionality. Plus, after completing this workshop, you’ll become eligible for advanced sessions—including one on building e-commerce-specific sites.
Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to grow your business with expert guidance and free resources. Don’t miss out!