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Entrepreneurship. Creativity. Innovation. The Baker Institute inspires change-makers across the Lehigh University campus community to make a difference by creating solutions that have value. Explore all the ways the Baker Institute is inspiring action below...
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Catching Up with Preff
by Nicole Sparacio '21 This past April, the Baker Institute recognized one of Lehigh’s top entrepreneurial talents, Preff, at their...
Baker Institute Team
Jul 9, 20192 min read
"Step out of my comfort zone"
Liam Hughes '21 Major | Mechanical Engineering Internship | New Delhi, India | Coworkin I applied to this internship because I wanted to...
Baker Institute Team
Jun 25, 20192 min read
"An incredible opportunity for growth and learning"
Dani Okun '21 Major | IDEAS Nest | EdTech Two weeks ago, I didn’t think of myself as an entrepreneur and I had very little idea of what...
Baker Institute Team
Jun 25, 20191 min read
"I quickly realized how much I truly resonated with this issue."
Brian Snyder '22 Major | Computer Science & Business Minor | Entrepreneurship and Data Science Nest | EdTech Attempting to craft...
Baker Institute Team
Jun 25, 20192 min read
A Day In the Life of an Intern
Hadley Webster '22 Major | Arts & Sciences Internship | London, England | Zen Educate The first day of my internship was overwhelming, to...
Baker Institute Team
Jun 25, 20193 min read
"A passion and sense of excitement"
Will Cioffi '21 Major | IDEAS: Mechanical Engineering Minor | Entrepreneurship Nest | HomeLab The Hatchery program has been intense and...
Baker Institute Team
Jun 24, 20191 min read
"I feel like a completely changed man."
Rohail Khan '20 Major | Political Science and Economics Minor | Latin American Studies and Spanish Internship | London, England | Arthur...
Baker Institute Team
Jun 20, 20192 min read
"The chance to intern at my own company"
Eliza Wastcoat '20 Major | Marketing Minor | International Relations Nest | Consumer Experience My junior year at Lehigh has been all...
Baker Institute Team
Jun 18, 20192 min read
The desire to EXECUTE
Ellis Rugazoora '21 Major | Mechanical Engineering Minor | Computer Science Nest | HomeLab On of the biggest questions that I have...
Baker Institute Team
Jun 13, 20192 min read
A "Peeple" Person
Eve Freed '21 Major | IDEAS: Mechanical Engineering and Design Nest | EdTech In my two years that I’ve spent at Lehigh, I’ve had many...
Baker Institute Team
Jun 10, 20192 min read
In Their Own Words: Boniface Kyalo '22
As a high school student in Kenya, Boniface Kyalo '22 saw how the tensions between neighboring communities - caused by cattle raiding -...
Baker Institute Team
Jun 3, 20192 min read
Baker In The News: Bandz
Steven Gerazounis, ’21, and Andrew Fedun, ’21 have pitched and won at our EUREKA! Pitch Nights both this year and last. They are...
Baker Institute Team
May 30, 20191 min read
In Their Own Words: Alea Oakman '20
Alea Oakman is a design thinking rockstar. After completing the Hatchery in the summer of 2018, she took on a design thinking independent...
Baker Institute Team
May 23, 20192 min read
Baker In The News: Sam Bencheghib '19 is Running to Save the World
Sam Bencheghib '19 is ready to raise awareness, one mile at a time. He's spending his summer running from New York to Los Angeles to...
Baker Institute Team
May 21, 20191 min read
Senior Spotlight: Tech Tanasarnsopaporn '19
Tech Tanasarnsopaporn '19 has been a leader in the New Ventures Club, Lehigh's student led entrepreneurial group responsible for programs...
Baker Institute Team
May 17, 20193 min read
Senior Spotlight: David Pochapin '19
It's that time of the year - so let's highlight some of Lehigh's graduating seniors and their entrepreneurship journeys! David Pochapin...
Baker Institute Team
May 13, 20192 min read
Real, Engaging, and Inspiring: The International Social Entrepreneurship Trip to Kenya
Article by Nicole Sparacio '21 This past spring break, students embarked on a 10-day trip to Kenya with the goal to help companies solve...
Baker Institute Team
May 3, 20193 min read
May News & Events
We're ending the school year with a bang! Learn all about what happened at Innovate, Celebrate! View below or click here!
Baker Institute Team
May 1, 20191 min read
Baker In The News: Innovate, Celebrate Awards Dinner
On April 23, the Baker Institute brought together students, staff, faculty, alumni and local Lehigh Valley entrepreneurs to celebrate...
Baker Institute Team
Apr 26, 20191 min read
Goodbye, Shannon!
The Baker Institute would like to say “Thank you and good luck!” to Shannon Varcoe ‘15 ‘16G, our current Innovations Program Manager, who...
Baker Institute Team
Apr 4, 20192 min read
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