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Students Today Into Entrepreneurs Tomorrow: The Impact Of Major Choice On Grit And Risk Aversion, Keith D. Larkin Apr 2016

Students Today Into Entrepreneurs Tomorrow: The Impact Of Major Choice On Grit And Risk Aversion, Keith D. Larkin

Business and Economics Honors Papers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that more than half of all start-ups in the US fail before their fifth year in operation (BLS, 2010). As a result, since the mid-1980s, colleges and universities nationwide have continued to increase opportunities and funding to improve entrepreneurial education. Yet, little is known about how the choices students make during their time in college, like major choice, impact personality traits that are beneficial to entrepreneurship. Specifically, these traits are grit and risk aversion. The theoretically successful entrepreneurs are able to be committed to goals and remain motivated despite setbacks. Simultaneously they must maintain …


2016-April-25-Etsu Spring Commencement, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-25-Etsu Spring Commencement, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-April-25-Olson Knoxville Sessions, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-25-Olson Knoxville Sessions, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-03-18 Board Meeting Minutes And Material, Morehead State University. Board Of Regents. Apr 2016

2016-03-18 Board Meeting Minutes And Material, Morehead State University. Board Of Regents.

Morehead State Board of Regents Agenda Books and Meeting Minutes

Board of Regents Meeting on March 18, 2016 - Includes minutes and materials from this meeting


2016-April-22-Quillen Etsu Physicians, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-22-Quillen Etsu Physicians, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-April-22-Sga New Officers, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-22-Sga New Officers, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-April-22-Hall Of Fame, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-22-Hall Of Fame, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-April-22-Brass Concerts, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-22-Brass Concerts, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-April-22-Distinguished President's Trust, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-22-Distinguished President's Trust, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-April-22-Ear To The Ground: An Earth Day Mini-Symposium, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-22-Ear To The Ground: An Earth Day Mini-Symposium, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016 - The Twenty-First Annual Symposium Of Student Scholars Apr 2016

2016 - The Twenty-First Annual Symposium Of Student Scholars

Symposium of Student Scholars Program Books

The full program book from the Twenty-first Annual Symposium of Student Scholars, held on April 21, 2016. Includes abstracts from the presentations and posters.


2016-04-21 General Education Council Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate., General Education Council. Apr 2016

2016-04-21 General Education Council Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate., General Education Council.

Faculty Senate Records

General Education Council meeting minutes from April 21, 2016.


2016-April-21-Etsu Response: Ecuador, Japan, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-21-Etsu Response: Ecuador, Japan, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-April-21-University School Will Host “Pickin’ In The School-Yard”, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-21-University School Will Host “Pickin’ In The School-Yard”, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-04-21 Statement Of Scott Davison, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate. Apr 2016

2016-04-21 Statement Of Scott Davison, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Statements of Scott Davison before the Faculty Senate on April 21, 2016.


2016-04-21 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate. Apr 2016

2016-04-21 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes for April 21, 2016.


2016-April-21-Silver Advisory Board, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-21-Silver Advisory Board, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-April-21-Dr. Sheila Armentrout, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-21-Dr. Sheila Armentrout, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-04-21 Faculty Senate Newsletter, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate. Apr 2016

2016-04-21 Faculty Senate Newsletter, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate Newsletter for April 21, 2016.


2016-April-21-Micah Davis, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-21-Micah Davis, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


Student Debt: Impact On Student Choices, Kelsey Cavanaugh Apr 2016

Student Debt: Impact On Student Choices, Kelsey Cavanaugh

Celebrating Scholarship & Creativity Day (2011-2017)

In 2010 student loans became the second largest portion of US debt. Today, the estimated total is 1.4 trillion. Over the last decade the average debt per student has increased 56%, which is double the inflation rate for that period. The graduating class of 2014 left college with an average of about $29,000 of debt. Lastly, the number of federal borrowers today is 7.5 million and growing. This presentation examines how student debt affects students’ spending choices after college and what has changed in these patterns over the last decade.


2016-April-20-Etsu Establishes Center, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-20-Etsu Establishes Center, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


Swosu Research And Scholarly Activity Fair 2016, Lisa Appeddu Apr 2016

Swosu Research And Scholarly Activity Fair 2016, Lisa Appeddu

SWOSU Research and Scholarly Activity Fair Programs

Welcome to the Twenty-Third SWOSU Research and Scholarly Activity Fair! On display today are 117 presentations involving 187 student researchers, writers, presenters, and artists, and 45 faculty sponsors encompassing scholarly activity from the SWOSU School of Nursing and the SWOSU Departments of Art, Communication, and Theatre; Biological Sciences; Business & Computer Science; Chemistry and Physics; Education; Engineering Technology; Language and Literature; Music; Pharmaceutical Sciences; Psychology; and Social Sciences. In addition, there are poster presentations from the Western Technology Center Biomedical Academy.


2016-April-19-Tri-Cities Franchise Business Expo 2016, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-April-19-Tri-Cities Franchise Business Expo 2016, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


2016-04-18 Faculty Senate Retention Ideas, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate. Apr 2016

2016-04-18 Faculty Senate Retention Ideas, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate Retention Ideas for April 18, 2016.


2016-04-18 Faculty Senate Path Forward Document, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate. Apr 2016

2016-04-18 Faculty Senate Path Forward Document, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate Path Forward Document from April 18, 2016.


2016-04-17 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate. Apr 2016

2016-04-17 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes for April 17, 2016.


2016-04-15-Arbor Day, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-04-15-Arbor Day, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

Accent [newsletter]

No abstract provided.


2016-04-15-New Employees, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-04-15-New Employees, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

Accent [newsletter]

No abstract provided.


2016-04-15-Alsop, Hayden, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Apr 2016

2016-04-15-Alsop, Hayden, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

Accent [newsletter]

No abstract provided.