Drew Hanlen is a Belmont basketball alum and Entrepreneurship major who is widely regarded as the world’s #1 NBA skills coach, a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and peak performance strategist. His clients include NBA All-Stars Jayson Tatum, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Tyrese Halliburton, Joel Embiid, and Tyrese Maxey. Hear his story and gain valuable insights on leadership, discipline, and perseverance! 

Have an idea and don’t know what to do next? Learn how to validate your concept, discover your customer, and take the first real steps toward launching. Complete this step to unlock access to the Sprint. The event will last util 5 PM

Our Startup sprint is designed for students actively pursuing a business. You’ll work one-on-one with mentors, refine your model, and focus on your specific idea. This is where things get real. Multiple sessions. Prequisite: Idea Bootcamp

We showcase the innovation, creativity, and success of student and alumni businesses by taking over the lawn in this all-day event. Any student may participate and receive at ent and table to sell items, present demonstrations, and meet customers. Nearly 1,000 students, faculty, staff and locals walk through the village each year to learn more about our Bruin Entrepreneurs. 

Have an idea and don’t know what to do next? Learn how to validate your concept, discover your customer, and take the first real steps toward launching. Complete this step to unlock access to the Sprint. The event runs til 5 PM. The application will open in March.

The Belmont Entrepreneur Awards celebrate founders who have transformed ideas into innovative, growing, and impactful enterprises. Each year, we recognize 100 outstanding Alumni Founders whose businesses are shaping their industries and communities.

Student entrepreneurs pitch their ventures to a panel of judges in our Shark Tank-style competition. Compete for thousands in cash prizes to grow your business. Application will open in March.

The Jeffrey Buntin Sr. Award for Creative Ventures supports student founder at the intersection of the creative arts and business. Are you a creative entrepreneur? The annual competition provides an opportunity for students to pitch their business and receive startup funding to launch their ventures. Application will open in March