Big Red MicroEnterprise

Catalog description

Big Red Microenterprise (BRM) is a student-managed, experiential learning opportunity overseen by the Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise where graduate student coaches work with promising, but underserved, entrepreneurs in the local community to support inclusive wealth creation and economic development. Launched in 2009, BRM is a unique program which allows students to develop critical general management skills through engagement of real local companies that face acute operational and financial challenges which cut across all business functions. NOTE: BRM managers earn 3 credits per term; BRM coaches earn .5 credits per term.