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UT Match: A Personalized, Professional Approach to Church Matchmaking

Nicole Miller and JoLynn Spruance, co-founders of UT Match, are changing the landscape of matchmaking for single professionals who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Their startup offers a highly personalized approach to matchmaking and dating coaching services tailored specifically for busy single professionals between the ages of 26 and […]

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Amy Redford’s 4 Tips for Creating a Pitch Video

Amy Redford, an award-winning actress and filmmaker, hosted a special workshop at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute where she coached students on how to create captivating pitch videos. Whether you’re preparing for a competition, seeking out venture capital or crowdfunding, or trying to grow your social media following, Redford says, “you need to be able to […]

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3 Things to Consider When Launching a Nonprofit Startup

Angie Holzer is a Master of Business Creation (MBC) graduate and founder of various organizations. Her biggest venture is WikiCharities, a nonprofit connecting and validating other nonprofits. WikiCharities has a variety of partners, including the MBC Global program. She recently led a Lassonde for Life workshop titled “Nonprofit Best Practices,” aimed at helping potential nonprofit […]

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‘Student Innovation @ the U’ 2025

The 2025 edition of “Student Innovation at the U” is now available. The annual publication celebrates student innovation and impact at the University of Utah. Inside you will find stories about students from all parts of campus doing amazing things. Hopefully, you will also find inspiration to get involved. This publication is produced by the […]

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Credits: Student Innovation @ the U 2025

“Student Innovation at the U” is an annual publication celebrating student innovation and impact at the University of Utah. A digital version is available at lassonde.utah.edu/studentinnovation2025. This publication is produced by the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, an interdisciplinary division of the David Eccles School of Business and the hub for student entrepreneurs and innovators at the […]

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Resource Directory: Student Innovation @ the U 2025

ArtsBridge: An interdisciplinary arts education outreach program. finearts.utah.edu/arts-ed-interdisciplinary/arts-bridge ArtsForce: A two-day conference for art students to learn about how to share their creative work. artsforceutah.com Arts Entrepreneur: Connect with your peers, learn the value of your skills, and explore connections between the arts and entrepreneurship. lassonde.utah.edu/art Associated Student of the University of Utah (ASUU): A […]

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