Sunday, May 17, 2009

CSMonitor: With Few Businesses Hiring, Students Start Their Own

By Bridget Huber

More students are turning to entrepreneurship, often with the help of campus programs.

Boston

When Kate Harrison entered a master’s program in environmental management at Yale University, she figured she would use her previous law degree to find a clerkship or work for an environmental firm after graduation.

Instead, as commencement nears, Ms. Harrison is working for her own Internet company that she founded while at Yale: TheGreenBrideGuide.com, a website that connects couples who want an environmentally-friendly wedding with “green” products and services. (more)

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