KENT-repreneur

KENT-repreneur


Latest Episodes

Episode 8: KENT-repreneur Live
May 02, 2019

For the eighth and final episode of the podcast, host Anna Huntsman held a panel discussion in front of a live audience about innovation at Kent State! For time codes and panelists details, visit kentwired.com. Thanks for listening!

Episode 7: GreekDoor
April 18, 2019

This week, we're featuring the winner of the CEBI Pitch competition, GreekDoor! Learn how KSU students Nano Gorostiza & Matthew King are developing an app they hope will make Greek life safer. Follow them @GreekDoor and check out greekdoor.com!

Episode 6: KSU Tech Transfer
April 04, 2019

For the sixth episode of the podcast, host Anna Huntsman visited Kent State's Office of Technology Commercialization! You'll hear from director Stephen Roberts about the resources the office provides for faculty members, including help with research...

Episode 5: Women Kent-repreneurs
March 21, 2019

This week, we're celebrating Women's History Month by honoring two young KSU women entrepreneurs -- Symone Baskerville of Kent Fabrics & Anne Skoch of Anne Cate! You'll hear how these women started their businesses, advice they have for aspiring...

Episode 4: Living Architecture
March 07, 2019

This week on the podcast, host Anna Huntsman chats with Dr. Reid Coffman, an architecture professor who researches green roofs! Dr. Coffman tells Anna all about the concept of "living architecture" and how KSU students are getting real-world...

Episode 3: Angel Kisses Blankets
February 21, 2019

In the third episode of KENT-repreneur, host Anna Huntsman talks with KSU sophomore Kenzie Carlson, who runs non-profit Angel Kisses Blankets! Kenzie tells Anna about why she wanted to start making blankets for sick kids four years ago and what keeps...

Episode 2: Will's Words
February 07, 2019

For the second episode of KENT-repreneur, host Anna Huntsman chats with Kent State senior Jess Keller, whose Honors College thesis is an app that teaches high school students Shakespeare! She tells us all about the project and even tests Anna's...

Episode 1: Alula
January 24, 2019

On the premiere episode of KENT-repreneur, host Anna Huntsman sits down with two KSU alumni who developed Alula, a phone case that holds and dispenses birth control pills! Co-founders Ariella Yager & Justin Gleason tell Anna about how the idea came...