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1 2 I think the best experience for me was the elevator pitches, I felt like a real entrepreneur, not just a college student when I did that. I enjoyed the experience and I think it taught me a lot. Honestly, I am proud of myself for going out and getting interviews, once I decided to stop procrastinating. Once I finally got myself going, I made sure to get each and every assignment done. 3 At the end of this class, I really do see myself as an entrepreneur. I feel like I look at the world through a very different set of lenses now. I see opportunities everywhere I look. This new mindset helped me look into a possible occupation field because I was searching for opportunities. This class really has helped me develop a mindset that’s focused on finding problems, and exploiting the opportunity that they present. 4 To the students in the future, I would say to actually focus on your interviews. It is the hands on experience in this class that really helps to reinforce the le

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