Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Creativity

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Do you see yourself starting a business, designing new products, developing a strategy for an organization, choreographing a musical, reporting on trending news, or writing the code for a new app?

If so, explore the Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Creativity career community! From resume-building to mock interviews; from internship search strategies to graduate school or job applications; your Career Coach can help. My job is to coach you during your Earlham adventure for a meaningful career of innovation, entrepreneurship, and creativity.

Ready to find your people? Join the Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Creativity career community to stay up-to-date with events, internship and job postings, and networking opportunities. Ready to meet your Career Coach? Book an appointment now through Handshake.

Possible Professional Fields:

Accounting
Advertising
Cybersecurity
Data Management
Financial Services
Human Resources
Information Technology
Marketing and PR
Logistics
Media and Publishing
Performing Arts
Retail and Wholesale Trade
Sales
Supply Chain
Software Development
Visual Arts and Design
Writing

Explore This Career Community

The Center for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Creativity (CEIC) provides you with many opportunities to get real-world experience right here at Earlham in creating solutions for the every day to effect global change. Led by Senior Executive Director, Gene Hambrick ( check out his profile on the left), the CEIC guarantees you opportunities to tackle real-world scenarios through projects and competitions.

Programs

Fall 2023 Earlham-Levinson Entrepreneurial Leadership Bootcamp
EC Ethical Debate Club
Brimley’s Intercollegiate A’capella team
EPIC X Intercollegiate Dance team

Competitions

John R. Lewis Social Justice
The Mill
Elevate Ventures
Robotics
Cybersecurity “hackathons”

 

Gene Hambrick (center) poses with nine CEIC competition participants.

Alumni Spotlight: Winnie Nguyen, Data Engineer

Recalling all of my interactions with Winnie Nguyen, she is one of the most pleasant individuals you will ever encounter. But, don’t be fooled by her sunny disposition—she is a beast! Her go-get-it mentality is evident in her extensive resumé/CV …

By Eboni Dixon
Eboni Dixon Asst. Director of Epic Communications and Career Coach
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Herd Strategies

 

Is it too lofty a goal to love the work you do, the people you work with, and the organization you serve? Luckily, no. Selena Coles, account manager at Herd Strategies, sang the praises of her workplace. Herd Strategies …

By Eboni Dixon
Eboni Dixon Asst. Director of Epic Communications and Career Coach
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Student Perspective on Boston in the City Program

Adulting in Boston

I always thought I wouldn’t enjoy city life that much. Bustling neighborhoods with tireless people walking with purpose to start off their day, the busy public transportations, crowded local places at lunch hours, and young professionals with …

By Sonam Tsomo
Sonam Tsomo
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Earlham Epic Grand Challenge

Eligibility for Participation
Individuals and teams comprising up to five members can participate in the Epic Grand Challenge. The CEIC encourages team participation, as one of the criteria for judging is interdisciplinary academics. Current students from Earlham College, Earlham School …

By Eboni Dixon
Eboni Dixon Asst. Director of Epic Communications and Career Coach
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PLEASE, Don’t Start Your Grad School Application Your Senior Year!

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This post briefly covers where and when you should start with graduate school applications.

It’s 2 AM on a Monday. I can’t sleep. I check my work email …

By Eboni Dixon
Eboni Dixon Asst. Director of Epic Communications and Career Coach
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Resources

Approved Internship Provider: ArtBound Initiative

ArtBound Initiative Home Page

ArtBound Initiative connects students and recent graduates with key players in the creative industry. With a …

The Ackerman-Nicholson Fund assists Earlham College graduates who desire and merit advanced study in journalism or public affairs.

This award …

Featured Classes

Contact & Location

Phone
(765) 983-1424
Address

1st Floor Landrum Bolling Center
801 National Rd W
Richmond, IN 47374
Richmond, IN 47374

Office Hours

Monday 8:30am - 12pm; 1pm-5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 12pm; 1pm-5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 12pm; 1pm-5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 12pm; 1pm-5pm
Friday 8:30am - 12pm; 1pm-5pm