Aston Entrepreneurs’ Apprentice is a fantastic 3-day event consisting of exciting tasks adapted from BBC’s The Apprentice.
Compete in groups to become the 2011 apprentice by showing off your skills.
Are you the next apprentice?
Stay tuned for news on this fantastic host of buying, marketing and selling events intended to find the next Aston Entrepreneurs’ Apprentice, inspired by tasks from the BBC TV show. Real tasks and fantastic prizes. Not to be missed.
Aston Idol 2011 gives you the chance to pitch your business idea to an expert panel for real £££ investment! This fantastic Dragon’s Den style event is happening on the 9th of March and is open to all Aston students.
Get your applications in soon, as entry closes on the 7th of Feb. Apply here: www.astonentrepreneurs.com/idol
You can also be part of the live audience to see the entrepreneurs battle it out to become “Aston Idol 2011″. For more info on the event, please click here.
We’ve got a very exciting event coming up next Wednesday!
Heard of Student Beans? It’s the biggest and best student discount website in the UK, entertaining over 1,000,000 students every month!
Want to meet the Birmingham student who set this amazing business up from scratch? Co founder & company director James Eder will be hosting a fantastic interactive session with Aston Entrepreneurs next Wednesday.
What will it be about? It’s your chance to hear how a student from right here in Birmingham went on to set up a thriving business online. If you’ve ever wanted to launch your own business, this is a great opportunity to get some tried and tested advice!
Is it FREE? YES. As an AE member you’ve got a free ticket reserved! Make the most of your paying membership to Aston Entrepreneurs by coming along to the event. Your non-AE friends can also come along for a small fee on the door.
I want a ticket! No worries, just put your name down for one at astonentrepreneurs.com/beans and we’ll see you on the night.
More info
Where? Faraday Wharf (opposite Astroturfs by Gosta Green pub)
When? 6PM, this Wednesday (26th)
Their website: www.studentbeans.com
Refreshments will be provided on the night too. Hope to see you all there 
Applications for Aston Idol 2011 are open, so if you’ve got a great idea that you want to pitch for real money, click here for more info! More details to come.
We’ve taught our official mascot, Panda Man how to use a keyboard! The first thing he did was sign up to facebook, apparently pandas are social too! You can add him here: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001857108084
Don’t miss our great event on Wednesday the 8th of December in Faraday Wharf, featuring Nick Sanders – the CEO of a company which was bought for £1 and sold for over two hundred million.
Click here for the event page, more details to come…
Want to feel inspired? Check out this great documentary of American Billionaire Donald Trump on BBC iPlayer. Available until 7th December.
Aston Entrepreneurs has partnered with Birmingham Science Park Aston and Birmingham City Council to provide a fun packed week of opportunities as part of Global entrepreneurship Week. It all kicks off with Launch48 on Friday 12th November, launching a business in 48 hrs.
We’ve got a host of exciting events happening over the next academic year and our events calendar is updated regularly. Check out all the latest news on our Events page.
Aston Entrepreneurs is focused upon harnessing, aiding, developing and showcasing the entrepreneurial talent of students reading at Aston University. Whether you have aspirations to be the next Richard Branson or simply wish learn more about the business world - Aston Entrepreneurs is the society for you. With events such as talks from leading business figures scheduled, you will have a range of activities to attend and numerous chances to build your network. We hope to be welcoming you soon.
