By: Hunter Mylek Matthew Lehman and Randi Mikesell Q: Can you tell us a little bit about yourselves and The August Connection? A: We are a brick-and-mortar vintage shop located just south of the heart of Grand Rapids. We focus on clothing and accessories for…
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By: Hunter Mylek The Founder of Love's Ice Cream, Chris McKellar. Q: Can you share a little bit about yourself? A: "Born and raised in West Michigan, attended GRCC and GVSU for business. Worked in marketing for a local musical…
By: Hunter Mylek Q: Can you tell us a little about yourself and your journey after graduating from GVSU? A: "I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, attended GR Catholic Central High School, and graduated from Grand Valley…
By: Hunter Mylek Q: You started your business when you were still in your teens. What made you want to become an entrepreneur at such a young age? A: I have always been very ambitious and saw a need in the…
By: Hunter Mylek Q: It's amazing to see a mission and vision like yours; what milestones have you achieved recently in accomplishing your mission and vision? A: "Thank you! In addition to opening our physical cafe space in December, we…
By Hunter Mylek Andrew Heuerman is a 2016 GVSU Graduate who studied Clinical Exercise Science and Entrepreneurship. During his time at Grand Valley, he played on the men's tennis team, of which for two years he was the captain. Prior…
By Hunter mylek Q: Please tell us a little about yourself and your entrepreneurial journey. A: "The death of my father sent me into a tailspin of what I called "functioning grief". I started a new job just days after he…
By: Hunter Mylek Q: Who is Savannah DeGraaf? A: Savannah is an entrepreneur, lung health advocate, and creator of “Breathe Deep Bracelets”. Q: What is your story? A: "When I was 22, I found out I had a tumor on…
By: Hunter Mylek Q: Who is Elias Giannakopoulos? A: I come from a Greek immigrant family and was raised in Chicago. I study Finance andMarketing at GVSU while being involved in real estate-related entrepreneurship ventures. Q: What is RentrEasy? A:…
By Hunter Mylek Emily Frew Q: Can you tell us a little about yourself and your journey of how you got to where you are today? A: My name is Emily Frew and I am a makeup artist and founder…
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