School Of Business Offered Pilot New Venture Internship Program

2000 Fall

School of Business offered pilot New Venture Internship Program. Three students were in the first program, Wendy Hsu, Margie Pitta, and Tom Amenedo which has been developed by Professor Peter Bloniarz and Rami Hyary '86. The year-long program will teach students the practical aspects of business development. The students will have executive titles and roles (CEO, CFO, and VP or marketing) and will be working with outside companies that have "concepts for product development." Attorney Rich Honen of Honen & Wood, Albany which specializes in legal issues relating to start-ups will be advising the group.

Source Details

Carol Olechowski, "New Venture Internship Teaching UAlbany Students to Run a Startup Firm," University Update, October 5, 2000, p. 2

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