Student Involvement

Innovation Starts Here
Whether you already have a business idea or want to build leadership and career skills, solve real-world problems, and make an impact, the Simon Center offers opportunities for every student. Join a student organization, compete in a pitch competition, explore entrepreneurship through your coursework, or gain hands-on experience working with startups and local businesses. However you choose to get involved, you'll develop the skills, confidence, and connections to thrive after Loyola.
Find Your Path
Looking to lead, compete, learn, or create? There's a place for you in the Simon Center community.
Clubs & Leadership
Build your leadership skills, gain real-world experience, and connect with fellow innovators through student organizations and leadership opportunities.
Includes:
- Simon Center Ambassadors
- VC Club
- Student-Made Loyola
- Sigma Nu Tau
- Loyola Consuting Group
Pitch Competitions
Turn your ideas into action through campus pitch competitions designed to help you develop your venture, strengthen your presentation skills, and compete for prizes.
Highlights:
- The Greyhound Pitch Competition
- Other campus and regional pitch and grant opportunities
Academics
Pair hands-on experiences with classroom learning through academic programs that help you develop an entrepreneurial mindset - regardless of your major.
Includes:
Not sure where to start?
Whether you're curious about entrepreneurship or already running a side gig, we'd love to help you find the right opportunity.
