Blackstone LaunchPad Entrepreneurialism and Career Readiness

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Blackstone LaunchPad

Blackstone LaunchPad, the signature program of the Blackstone Charitable Foundation, seeks to close the opportunity gap by equipping college students like you with entrepreneurial skills and providing career exposure to advance economic mobility.

The skills needed to build a successful business—growth mindset, creativity, critical thinking, and leadership—are the same skills needed to create a successful career. LaunchPad gives you a platform to hone these innovation skills through entrepreneurship and paid internship opportunities to be more competitive and confident in today’s job market.

Blackstone LaunchPad for Students

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Who It’s For

All LaunchPad opportunities are available to any student enrolled at any of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges or an ASU campus. Launchpad offers virtual opportunities regularly, so you can actively participate in its community as an online student.

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How It Works

At LaunchPad, you can build entrepreneurial skills, get support from dedicated campus staff, and connect with like-minded peers. LaunchPad hosts events throughout the year, such as workshops and speaker series.

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A Powerful Network

LaunchPad leverages a network of subject matter experts and leaders to offer innovation skills training, career advice, resume feedback, and interview tips. You can build valuable professional relationships that can last far beyond graduation.

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Connect

Learn about upcoming LaunchPad opportunities and sign up for events and activities.

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To learn more about this program, visit blackstone.com/launchpad.

For any further questions, email internships@estrellamountain.edu.