Join the 6,000 + students involved in Entrepreneurship. The Minor in Entrepreneurship & Innovation equips students with the mindset, skills, and experiences to create meaningful change—wherever their career takes them.
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Venture Creation Program
The Venture Creation Program is where Spartans build what’s next with space, structure and support to grow ideas into something bigger. Designed for students who want to explore an idea and start a business, the program guides you from Discovery to Launch with a team that believes in your potential.
MOMENTUM Pre-Accelerator
MOMENTUM, powered by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, is a competitive six-week summer pre-accelerator that advances Spartan startups forward.
Scholarships
At the Burgess Institute, we believe in the power of education, community, and the potential of every Spartan to build meaningful change. Alongside our programs, experiences, and resources, we steward a growing portfolio of scholarships that support students.
Student Organizations
At the Burgess Institute, we believe community is foundational to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Our student organizations bring together builders, creators, and innovators who are passionate about solving problems, exploring ideas, and supporting one another’s growth.
Campus Spaces
The Burgess Institute offers welcoming, student-centered spaces across campus designed for collaboration, creativity, and connection. Our co-working spaces and on-campus markets provide an environment where ideas can take shape and community grows.