Listen to this articleThe Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) will open a flagship location at the Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship to offer middle and high school students a weekly entrepreneurship education course beginning in November.
The collaboration provides YEA! with a state-of-the-art location, Golisano Institute faculty support, guest speakers, events and scholarships for its students.
Supporters say the program will enhance students’ business education and provide a unique, challenging and rewarding experience for all participants.
“We are excited to launch this expansion of the Golisano Institute given Tom Golisano’s tremendous success as an entrepreneur, business and community leader, and philanthropist. said YES! Founder and CEO Gayle Jagel.
YEAH! is currently accepting applications for the Class of 2024 housed at the Golisano Institute in Brighton. Classes begin in November and meet once a week after school from 4-7 p.m. every Tuesday until early June. Classes do not meet during school holidays or holidays.
Tuition for the course is $995 and includes materials, books, and transportation for field trips. Scholarships are available and are based on need and merit.
A $100 tuition waiver is available for children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews of Rochester Institute of Technology, Golisano Institute and University of Rochester faculty, staff and alumni.
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