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Start Up Studio
Your gift to the Start Up Studio at Salisbury University empowers student innovators to turn ideas into reality. Your gift helps our student organization help budding entrepreneurs develop business plans, secure mentorship, and launch startups. By supporting Start Up Studio, you’re investing in the next generation of job creators and community leaders - ensuring they have the resources, training, and network to succeed.
Join us in fostering a culture of creativity and entrepreneurship on campus!
Student Entrepreneurship Competitions Series
Our high school and collegiate competitions offer local students a chance to learn about entrepreneurship and gain critical skills in communication, data analysis, problem solving, creative thinking, team building, and more. These events are possible because of the generous support of donors like you.
Support the growth of Eastern Shore entrepreneurship – join our network of donors!
ENTREPRENEURSHIP GIVING TIERS:
Legacy Pioneer > $20,000+*
- All Visionary, Trailblazer, Catalyst, and Innovator benefits
- Unique opportunity to name an entire competition
- Prominent recognition on all signage and feature in associated press releases
- *Minimum 3 year pledge commitment
Innovator > $10,000+
- All Visionary, Trailblazer, and Catalyst benefits
- First consideration to name a 2nd place award
- Invitation to join executive lunch with SU’s Perdue School of Business leaders
- Access to set-up tabletop signage at Shore Hatchery
Catalyst > $5,000+
- All Visionary & Trailblazer benefits
- Recognition during competitions
- Priority opportunity to name a 3rd place award
- Inclusion into SU Foundation’s “President’s Circle” Giving Society
Trailblazer > $2,500+
- All Visionary benefits
- Invitation to Bernstein Competition and special private ‘Trailblazers’ lunch
- Inclusion into SU Foundation’s “1925 Society” Giving Society
- Listed on website
Visionary > $1,000+
- Opportunity to serve as a judge for the Idea Factory and First Wave competitions
- Recognition in event program materials
- SU Parking Pass (upon request)
- Invitation to SU Foundation’s annual “Because of You” event
To join one of our giving tiers, please contact Heather Brooks: hmbrooks@salisbury.edu | 410-546-4325