Science, Technology, Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Welcome to the Science, Technology, Innovation & Entrepreneurship community!

Explore career pathways and possibilities to

work in biotechnology, life & physical science, animal & plant science and information technology, working in almost any sector, from government to manufacturing to pharmaceuticals
inspire and manage innovation, re-invent current businesses, support a family business, or start up new businesses with the intent of growing the economy, and providing jobs for a diverse workforce

You will find industry resources, trends, job and internship opportunities, networking connections and alumni stories to help you articulate, discern and navigate the career possibilities open to you.

CORE SKILLS
- Analytical, science, math and technical skills
- Problem-solving & creative thinking skills
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Leadership & teamwork
- Ability to spot trends and recognize opportunities to develop plans to capitalize on high-potential ideas
- Competent in various mediums of communication
- Negotiation, sales and public relations skills
- Lead with ethics and integrity
- Grounded in business aspects of planning, capital investing, goal setting, and decision making
POTENTIAL CAREER ENVIRONMENTS
- Biology, chemistry, physics labs
- Engineering
- Research & Development
- Automotive
- Technology
- Pharmaceutical
- Healthcare
- Biotechnology
- Startup entrepreneurs
- Tech achievers
- Business professionals

COMMON BEREA MAJORS/MINORS
- Applied Math and Science
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Computer and Information Science
- Physics
- Technology and Applied Design
LABOR DEPARTMENTS TO EXPLORE
- Berea College Farm
- Berea College Greenhouse
- Berea College Farm Store
- Auxiliary – Dining Services
- Auxiliary – Boone Tavern Restaurant
- Plant Operations (Facilities)
- Community work on- and off-campus – Grow Appalachia
- TA positions – academic support for students/faculty
- General Administration
- CELTS – community work on- and off-campus
- Development – fundraising
- Student Government
- Residence Life
- Forestry Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Office of Sustainability

Skill Building Tutorials

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AI in Business Essential Training

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Entrepreneurship: Finding and Testing Your Business Idea

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SPSS Statistics Essential Training

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Pitching to Investors

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Welcome to the Science, Technology, Innovation & Entrepreneurship community!

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