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What is the ANTrepreneur Center?
As UC Irvine’s primary hub for entrepreneurial education, the center equips undergraduates with the skills, mindset, and resources to launch startups, grow professionally, and lead with purpose. Since its founding in 2014, the ANTrepreneur Center has provided hands-on programs, personalized mentorship, and access to cutting-edge campus resources—transforming students into the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders.

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Programs & Support

AI Innovation Course
The ANTrepreneur Center exists to serve as the home for all UCI ANTrepreneurs. It’s a safe place to bring ideas, meet other students who want to launch their own startups, find funding, connect with mentors, and learn from experts on how to navigate starting and growing a business.

Mentor Office Hours
With one-on-one consultation sessions, the ANTrepreneur Center is especially equipped for helping undergraduates startups. Whether you need help coming up with an idea, or taking your idea to the next level, meeting with our Venture Consultants is the perfect way to start.

The $ide Hustle Challenge
Discover how the $ide Hustle Challenge is turning student side hustles into serious business ventures. Through expert-led workshops, dedicated mentoring, and a final marketplace event, UCI students will be equipped to transform their innovative ideas into tomorrow’s leading brands.
Check out our latest blogs, interviews, and announcements.
Entrepreneurship from all Walks of Life: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The article discusses the author’s experience at The D.E. Shaw Group’s Latitude Fellowship and how she learned about the importance of diversity in the workplace and its connection to sustainability progress.
Unlock Your Potential: Announcing the Latest Micro-Internship Opportunities for ANTrepreneurs
The ANTrepreneur Center at UCI is offering micro-internship opportunities in various industries such as gaming, cybersecurity, travel, space, and entrepreneurship. These internships provide college students with valuable industry experience and are a great way to gain knowledge and skills in their field of interest. The article provides a detailed overview of the different micro-internship opportunities available and includes job descriptions, company information, and key takeaways for each opportunity. The article also includes information on how to apply for these internships and the benefits of participating in a micro-internship program. The conclusion includes a call-to-action for students to sign up on the ANTrepreneur Center’s micro-internship platform and start exploring the world of micro-internships.
10 Email Communication for Tips for Entrepreneurs: The Importance of Being Clear, Professional, and Effective
As an entrepreneur, I've learned that effective communication is crucial for building and maintaining relationships with customers, partners, and investors. One of the most important forms of communication in today's digital age is email. However, with so many emails...
Where is the ANTrepreneur Center?
We are located in the Banning House, next to Undergraduate Undeclared and Disability Services