Encourage an entrepreneurial spirit at Fuqua through Career

Support, Community Engagement, and Immersive Experiences.

Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Club

EVCC Conference: Alejandra Rossi and Jarrett Nobles

Need 5-6 FYs to Nail the Conference!

● Excellent content (3) ● People show up (1) ● Everything runs smoothly (1-2)● Conference: February 22

alejandra.rossi@duke.edu jarrett.nobles@duke.edu

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Entrepreneurship Programs: Trang Nguyen and Wes Day

We need 2 First Years to:• Lead the execution of the industry

specific start-up series. Duties include coordinating with other clubs, identifying and inviting speakers in Durham area.

• Brainstorm, plan, and execute EVCC Speaker Series in Spring term.

I'm from Vietnam, studied and lived in Singapore for 7 years before coming to Fuqua.

I have two double first cousins

wesley.day@duke.edutrang.hv.nguyen@duke.edu

Event DatesFall:Industry specific startup speaker series: Sep 26, Nov 1 and Nov 15. Spring:Jan 24: Startup Recruiting SY PanelJan 31: PMM/PM SpeakerFeb 16: Business Dev Speaker

VC Programs: Roshal Ramdenee and Trey Lundgren

We need 2 First Years to:

• Help organize the VCIC at Duke/our Fall VC Event in November.

• Help with general programming and our spring panel.

richard.lundgren@duke.eduroshal.ramdenee@duke.edu

Event DatesNov 2: VC Fall ConferenceNov 16: Duke VCICFeb 22: VC Speaker during ConferenceMarch 22: VC Industry Speakers

I married the president of the Fuqua Wine Club this summer!

I have a sexy South African accent and make a mean BBQ

Communication & Community Outreach: Roxane Herrera

We need 1-2 FYs for:

• Community Outreach (tabling, meeting with prospective

students and ongoing stakeholders interested in EVCC)

• Ongoing Social Media reminders

• Write Weekly Newsletter/Due Diligence on local

entrepreneurship initiatives

• Partnerships with clubs to enhance EVCC impact

• Support branding efforts

I’m the youngest of 3 and started investing in real estate with my dad before graduating from college.

roxane.herrera@duke.edu

Week-in-Cities: Becca Wolfe

We need 2 FYs to:

• Plan and organize WIC trip(s) to companies and venture firms

of interest.

• Outreach to potential panelist/host companies.

• Partner with other industry clubs to plan the trip(s).

• WIC is during Winter Break

I’m working on a fitness marketplace app with two friends through Fuqua’s P4E program

rebecca.a.wolfe@duke.edu

Careers: Brinda Panchal

We need 1 FY who:

● is passionate about the startup space and helping others find their dream career in entrepreneurship and venture capital

● displays a strong sense of ownership, collaboration, and communication skills

Responsibilities: The FY cabinet will take over the career recruitment activities, company communications and CMC liaison responsibilities.

Previous startup/entrepreneurship/VC experience is not a prerequisite, but a strong interest is preferred.

Always up for chatting about new technologies, startups, and bottomless coffee.

brinda.panchal@duke.edu

Family Business: Susan Xiao

We need 1 FY who is:

• Passionate about corporate governance,

leadership transition, and financial planning

for family business

• Willing to contribute to and foster the

family business community

• Flexible and willing to coordinate events as

needed

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Mentored Study: Sidney McLaurin

We need 1 FY to:

• Help source projects

• Gather student input and select projects for next year

based on feedback

• Promote program in partnership with Fuqua staff (Ben

Thomason)

I’m the reigning hula hoop champion of North America

sidney.mclaurin@duke.edu

Executive Assistant

We need 1 FY to:

• Research sponsors• Organize cabinet meetings• Provide administrative

support• Review monthly budget• Keep us sane

shuby.narayanaswamy@duke.edu bob.lian@duke.edu

I auditioned for Shark Tank last year and didn’t throw up. My family has 12 chickens, 3 geese, 2 ducks, and 3 dogs as pets

EVCC Events Calendar

FallSeptember 21: Career ForumSep 26: Industry specific startup speaker- Session 1Nov 1: Industry specific startup speaker- Session 2Nov 2: VC Fall Conference/VCIC Boot CampNov 15: Industry specific startup speaker- Session 3Nov 16: Duke VCICWinter Break: Week-in-Cities

Spring

Jan 24: Startup Recruiting SY Panel

Jan 31: PMM/PM Speaker

Feb 16: Business Dev Speaker

Feb 22: EVCC Conference

March 22: VC Industry Speakers

Application Logistics

• Applications are due September 14th at 11:59 PM.• Interviews Week of September 19th.• Decisions by September 26th.• Please reach out to Cabinet Chairs or Co-Presidents with any

questions!

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