Higher Education - Winona, Minnesota, United States
The goal of the Kabara Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies is to ignite an entrepreneurial spirit in the community and in students across all fields of study at Saint Mary's. What is an entrepreneurial spirit? It is the drive to innovate or improve what already exists, to create new methods or processes, to be a change-maker, and to not accept the status quo.To cultivate that spirit, events are designed to connect motivated students with successful business owners who can provide mentorship and a place-based learning experience that will allow students to learn, grow, and identify their passions.The Kabara Institute helps students:- explore options for tailored internships while still in school- design and develop their business ideas through year-over-year mentorship- connect with entrepreneurial-focused businesses to develop relationships that will support the local community and provide a launch pad for their personal passions.