By Michael Murphy
University of Maryland student entrepreneurs earned over $170,000 Wednesday competing in the 11th annual Pitch Dingman Competition. Continue reading UMD Pitch Dingman Competition provide student entrepreneurs with a real-world stage
By Erin Harper As the University of Maryland nears the anniversary of the COVID-19 shutdowns that upended life for students on and off campus, many student-run businesses continue to navigate through uncharted territories of the pandemic in order to remain profitable. “It’s definitely been a blessing in disguise,” said sophomore McKenzie Horton. Horton, a criminology and criminal justice and psychology double major, started her business, … Continue reading From cash to COVID-19: how student-run businesses are navigating through a pandemic
by Anna Hovey UMD alumna Regina Holbert always felt that College Park was missing a full-service salon for diverse hair types. So in January 2018, she began work on opening one of her own. This October, Hair + Space Blowdry Bar was born. The vision behind Hair + Space was to create a “a chic… beauty hub that caters to all women and prides itself … Continue reading New hair salon in College Park Shopping Center puts diversity at the center of its mission
