Student-Made in the news

Troy News 4 | 6.21.24

Troy University’s Idea Bank is partnering with the company, Student-Made, to create a brick-and-mortar store for student business entrepreneurs. Students will be able to sell their products and services in the store. This comes after students expressed their main frustrations when it comes to getting their businesses off the ground.

Troy Today | 6.11.24

The Sorrell College of Business has partnered with Student-Made Store, a customizable shopping platform for student entrepreneurs, to provide Troy University student creators with an exclusive selling outlet both online and in-person in downtown Troy.

This is Tucson | 5.30.24

Aug. 26 marks the first day of the fall semester — and the launch of Student-Made Arizona. The platform is partnering with UA FORGE, a program that “embraces the entrepreneurial spirit and puts ideas into action to create positive economic, social and cultural impact,” according to Julie Barbier Bularzik

Tucson 13 News | 5.21.24

Julie Barbier Bularzik, venture development education coordinator for FORGE, said Student-Made Arizona offers students who may not have thought of themselves as entrepreneurs the opportunity to see themselves in that role.

University of Arizona News | 5/7/24

Julie Barbier Bularzik, venture development education coordinator for FORGE, said Student-Made Arizona offers students who may not have thought of themselves as entrepreneurs the opportunity to see themselves in that role.

The State Press Magazine | 3/11/24

For most college students, running a small business may seem like just a daydream to entertain during class. But for ASU students who've taken that dream and made it a reality, an online platform, Student-Made at ASU, has been making these business ventures a lot easier

ASU Edson Institute | 4/11/24

How many of you have a passion or hobby that you truly can’t live without? And how many of you secretly daydream about turning your passion into an income-producing business? Guilty! The question is, what is stopping you from turning your creative passions into a business?

MSU Burgess Institute | 4/7/24

This week, the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation launched its partnership with Student-Made. As a marketplace, this collaboration creates an avenue for Spartan venturers, known to Student-Made as creators, with retail products to begin selling their wares at scale.

James Madison University News | 3/28/24

“I realized that there were many dorm room entrepreneurs at JMU we weren’t reaching here at the GCFE to offer our programs, events and activities to,” Bergmeister said. So, she began exploring how The Student-Made Store could make an impact at JMU.

Florida State University News | 3/21/24

“Student-Made establishes a community of inventors and innovators, offers exposure to creator products, and provides growth in skill sets needed later to thrive as an entrepreneur,” said Kirsten Harrison, assistant dean of Academic and Student Services.

Student Gamecock Television | 3/27/24

Meet two USC students who turned their hobbies into something more. Discover how they started, their journey to becoming entrepreneurs, and how they balance being a full time student while running a business.

The State News | 3/12/24

The Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation has partnered with Student-Made. “Already, Student-Made has definitely helped me with my networking skills,” Student-Made Events and Partnerships Manager Yuktha Pulavarthi said.

ASU News | 3/8/24

“People in the ASU community can directly support student ventures by buying something, which is different from the previous ways of getting involved as a mentor or subject matter expert,” says Lauren Dunning, director of student outreach and engagement.

MSU Burgess Institute | 3/8/24

“When I joined Student-Made, I only produced a couple of my favorite patterns, but my products and passion have grown over time. I never could have imagined that my crafty side business would become as big as it has,” says senior Abbie Townley.

Arizona Forge | 3/15/24

FORGE is excited to announce the arrival of Student-Made at the University of Arizona campus. Student-Made is a unique online shop that supports student creators by giving them a space to buy and sell products and interact with other student creators.

Marquette Today | 2/12/24

Many of the creators selling their wares on Student-Made Marquette are business students intent on putting classroom learning into action. Olivia Strom, a sophomore AIM and finance major, is the owner of Bee Well Handcrafted Stationery.

ASU Edson Institute | 10/11/23

From guest Author Ryan McElhinney, a Co-Founder of Student-Made. “The diversity of ethnicity, culture and ideas that we treasure so much about Student-Made is a major contributor to our success. This success is not only shown in performance, but also in ths sense of community.”

MSU Burgess Institute | 10/10/23

The Burgess Institute encourages hands-on learning, offering resources that cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset. The collaboration with Student-Made provides Spartan entrepreneurs, or "creators" as termed by Student-Made, an opportunity to sell their products on a larger scale.

Food Service Director | 11/15/23

Michigan State students and faculty have a new way to shop local this holiday season. The dining team partnered with Michigan State’s Student-Made chapter to sell students’ handmade goods at two of its campus retail locations in East Lansing, Mich.

The Technician NC State | 11/15/22

Artists appreciate the low-stakes business Student-Made provides. Student-Made creatives don’t deal with the nitty-gritty of finances and advertising, which puts less pressure on them.

Her Campus | 11/14/23

When you shop small and shop Student-Made Florida State, you are directly positively impacting local entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and brands. Happy shopping, and we hope to see you at Market Wednesdays and future events!

UTPB Campus News | 3/13/23

Brian Shedd, Executive Director of UTPB’s Office of Innovation & Commercialization, helped bring this mission to campus. “I saw this as a lesson in entrepreneurship – to teach the students how to monetize their skillset.

Marquette Today | 3/30/23

“We explored doing pop-ups but wanted something with more opportunities to buy beyond the market and something that could engage those not in the Milwaukee area,” Otero says. “This is why Student-Made is a perfect program.”

CBS 7 Odessa, TX | 3/22/23

Student-Made incorporates support systems for everything needed to run a business including marketing, shipping, planning events, partnerships, content, collaborations, promotion, finances & strategy.

Voyage Raleigh Magazine | 6/27/22

“I still can’t believe how much we have learned by starting and running this business, which is why one of my greatest passions is providing an opportunity for college students to gain this experience by running Student-Made on their campus,” co-founder Reeth says.

Daily Tarheel | 1/17/22

“Student-Made allows me to share my recent projects with the Carolina community,” Bradin said. “I love how supportive all of the artists at Student-Made are and how we all hype up each other’s projects. It motivates me to create more items in the store.”

Daily Gamecock | 10/26/21

USC students display and sell their crafted goods at Soda City, a popular market for local artisans, farmers and food vendors, thanks to the help of Student Made of USC.

The Appalachian | 1/14/21

“Boone is such a crafty and artistic place,” Reeth said. The pair said App State’s proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains and passion for sustainability made creators from Boone a perfect fit for the website.

Edge Magazine | 11/30/20

Elon’s Student-Made Store is the perfect place to find holiday gifts for everyone on your list. Whether you are looking for handmade mugs or beautifully crafted artwork, the Student-Made store has a little bit of everything, including a Holiday Favorites Collection.

Elon News Network | 11/13/20

This weekend, Community on the Commons will highlight student creativity in a safe and physically distanced environment to allow the community to see and purchase quality handmade goods from Elon students.

Elon News Network | 9/24/20

Even during a global pandemic, the Student-Made Store continues to expand. The store has grown its online presence by developing audiences on social media and building up their website.

Elon News Network | 11/5/19

McElhinney says he and Reeth had two main aspirations when developing the store: to provide an outlet for students to channel their creativity, as well as to help them gain confidence “in turning what they love into a viable business opportunity.”

Elon News Network | 9/2/19

Elon’s Student Made Store launches its website Sept. 2, in an effort to support creativity and entrepreneurship among students. The alumni behind the project, Lindsay Reeth '19 and Ryan McElhinney '19, said this project is something they are excited to still be a part of, even after leaving Elon.

Elon News Network | 12/3/17

Friday night, upstairs Lakeside turned into a Student Made Store, where students were able to sell their handmade goods ranging from embroidered hats, knit scarves, astrological paintings to skin care products and personalized journals.