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VFA Update: The Fellows have landed and apps are open! 27 Aug 2013 | 09:17 pm
Dear VFA Friends and Supporters: We hope you’re enjoying your summer! We’ve wrapped up our Training Camp in Providence, the Class of 2013 has landed, the Class of 2012 is entering into their second y...
Young People Becoming More Involved In Entrepreneurship 8 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Hi, I’m Chloe! I’m thirteen years old and I’m interning at Venture For America. Thirteen may seem like a young age to be interning, but I don’t think so. In fact, I think that younger people should be...
Applications now open for the Class of 2014! 2 Aug 2013 | 08:41 pm
What are you going to do next year? We’re looking for motivated, supremely talented, and high-character college seniors and recent grads who want to get hands on business experience early on, make an...
2013 Training Camp Recap 26 Jul 2013 | 02:20 am
Last Friday, the Class of 2013 wrapped up the second Venture for America Training Camp at Brown University. If you’ve been following along, you know that along with daily trainings and speakers, the F...
Innovation Fund Winners Announced 12 Jul 2013 | 07:58 pm
For the past 6 weeks, eight teams of Fellows have been working hard to raise money for their projects and ideas for the chance to get access to the $20,000 VFA Innovation Fund. This week at our Fellow...
Fellow Spotlight: Zoe Chaves, Brown University 5 Jul 2013 | 09:56 pm
Name: Zoe Frances Chaves Hometown: New York City University: Brown University ’13 Company: Splitwise Major: Architectural Studies What led you to apply for Venture for America? I first loo...
Training Camp Update: Week 2 29 Jun 2013 | 01:17 am
This week, the Class of 2013 entered their second week of VFA Bootcamp. Along with the trainings and a handful of speakers, on Monday, the Fellows were assigned their second challenge: to conceptualiz...
From Training Camp: Building a Website for the First Time 24 Jun 2013 | 09:30 pm
2013 Fellow Ali Sheppard graduated from one of the most technical universities in the country, but had never built a webpage until Training Camp. Read about her experience diving into programming for ...
Training Camp Update: Week 1 22 Jun 2013 | 10:30 pm
This week, VFA’s second class of Fellows arrived in Providence to kick of the second Venture for America Fellow Training Camp at Brown University. Already, they’ve created teams and logos, heard from ...
Fellow Spotlight: Mike Wilner, Washington & Lee University 21 Jun 2013 | 06:47 pm
Name: Mike Wilner Hometown: Baltimore, MD University: Washington & Lee University ’13 Major: Math & Business What led you to apply for Venture for America? Like many people, I was headed down th...
