K-12 Program
Elementary Camp
|
Area students who have completed 4th-6th grades have an opportunity to learn about entrepreneurship and business during JPEC's Youth Entrepreneur Camp, sponsored by Hills Bank & Trust Company.
This one-week day camp is held at the John Pappajohn Business Building at The University of Iowa. The camp runs daily from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
During the camp, students will:
- Learn about entrepreneurship through classroom and practical experience
- Meet successful area entrepreneurs
- Identify the basic skills required of entrepreneurs
- Learn how to market a product or service
- Determine profit potential for a new venture
- Develop a plan to start their own business
- Have fun!
How much does the Youth Entrepreneur Camp cost?
Through generous support from Hills Bank & Trust Company, you pay only $159 for a week—lunch, snacks, materials, and T-shirt are included! If you register early, the cost is reduced to $139!
When and where is the Youth Entrepreneur Camp held?
July 9-13, 2007: Iowa City (Pappajohn Business Building on The University of Iowa campus)
Press-release: UI Camps Make Entrepreneurs of Iowa Teens
If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact Dawn Bowlus at 319-335-0985 or dawn-bowlus@uiowa.edu.