Welcome to the Entrepreneurship Career Community!

Are you driven to create and innovate? The Entrepreneurship Career Community connects you with opportunities to learn more about starting and managing your own ventures. Whether you’re exploring how to launch a startup, develop a business plan, or turn an idea into reality, this community provides resources and experiences to help you navigate the entrepreneurial journey.

On this page, explore…

  • Blog posts with tips, tricks, and nuggets of wisdom about this industry
  • Previews of relevant job and internship opportunities through Handshake
  • Day-in-the-life videos from real professionals in the field
  • Short, hands-on experiences that can offer a little applied knowledge
  • Additional online resources and tools to help you learn and be set up for success as you explore related career paths

How to Write A Letter of Intent

Here are a few resources that go in depth on how to write a letter of intent, what to include, and some common mistakes people make.

By Oliver Byrd
Oliver Byrd Peer Career Coach
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The 4 Essential Ways to Grow Your Business

What are the key ingredients to GROW a business? 🌱

After two decades of running my own + others’, I think it boils down to 2 THINGS:

1) WHO do you want to sell to?

2) WHEN do you want to …

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Career Resources

The Innovation Hub Foundation (iHub) at Southern Virginia University is a student-focused, non-profit initiative designed to empower aspiring student entrepreneurs. …

Contact & Location

Phone
​(540) 261-8461
Address

Main Hall 219
One University Hill Dr.
Buena Vista, VA 24416

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Daily Walk-In Extra Launch Center Events
Monday 11:00 am - 3:30 pm  
Tuesday 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm Lunch and Launch (12:30 pm - 1:30 pm)
Wednesday 11:00 am - 1:30 pm  
Thursday 10:00 am - 11:00 am, 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm  
Friday By appointment only  

Walk-in Hours - Every week in Main 219