The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Entrepreneur Business Institute (EBI) is a FREE summer program for high school students in grades 10-12, who are interested in Entrepreneurship. 9th graders who will be going to the 10th grade in the Fall will also be accepted.

 

Students will live on campus for 2 weeks and will be provided the opportunity to enjoy a pre-college experience and learn about the advantages and challenges of entrepreneurship while engaging in team exercises to improve their team-building and project management skills.

 

Students will experience mentorship from successful business leaders and participate in interactive discussions about concept development and business ownership.

 

  • Location: University of the Virgin Islands, Orville E. Kean Campus, St. Thomas
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  • Cost: Free ($250.00 minimum stipend)
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  • Program Dates: July 6-20, 2024
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  • Application Deadline: May 31, 2024
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  • Eligibility: Current junior or senior high school student.

 

For additional information, contact (340) 693-1062 or email tliburd@uvi.edu  on St. Thomas or  (340) 692-4075 and email pfleming@uvi.edu on St, Croix.