Albertus Magnus College Features Summer Entrepreneurship Camp
Partners with New Haven Promise to Inspire Future Moguls.
New Haven, Conn, July 12, 2022 – Do you have what it takes to start your own business or develop your own product? Albertus Magnus College will help local high school students answer that question for themselves at the Albertus Magnus College Summer Entrepreneurship Camp. In partnership with New Haven Promise, this three day program will help as many as 20 New Haven area youngsters in grades 9-12 identify their passion and pitch their business product.
| WHO: | New Haven Promise Students in Grades 9-12 Albertus Magnus College Entrepreneurship and Career Leaders New Haven Promise Officials |
| WHAT: | Albertus Magnus College Summer Entrepreneurship Camp |
| WHERE: | Hubert Campus Center 831 Winchester Ave., New Haven |
| WHEN: | July 19, 20, and 21 from 9am to 12 Noon |
| WHY: | Are you built for entrepreneurship? |
Areas explored include, “Are You An Entrepreneur?” as well as analyzing business models. Students will hear from people who have taken the “be your own boss” plunge and will get the chance to pitch in front of guest judges. The teens will also get the chance to tour the College’s New Haven campus and see how a liberal arts degree can help make their business dreams come true.
About Albertus Magnus College
Founded in 1925, Albertus is a coeducational Catholic College in the Dominican tradition. Albertus' values- and liberal arts-based education is recognized by external rankings such as US News & World Report, Money, and The New York Times, and has been named a Top 10 Military Friendly School. For ten consecutive years, at least 95% of Albertus graduates have attained employment or gone on to graduate studies within six months of completing their degrees. The College has an enrollment of approximately 1,300 students across its traditional undergraduate, accelerated adult undergraduate, and graduate program levels. Proud to enroll a student body where nearly half of its undergraduate students receive Federal Pell Grants and are first-generation college goers, Albertus is known for its innovative curricular offerings, recently launching new Bachelor's degree programs in Nursing, including BSN and Connecticut's first LPN-to-BSN; General Health Sciences; Interdisciplinary Studies; and Public Health.
Among its graduate offerings is the State of Connecticut's only Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling program, and it is just one of three schools to offer a Master of Science in Human Services. In 2025-26, Albertus is celebrating its historic 100th Anniversary and completing implementation of the Albertus 2025: Lighting the Way to a Second Century strategic plan, with a bold vision to "be a destination liberal arts-based college, distinguished in its interdisciplinary and experiential approach to education, rooted in Dominican values, that prepares students for lifelong civic engagement and success." To learn more, please visit albertus.edu.