Every fall semester, the Idea Pitch competition helps 91PORNA students develop their startup companies and pitch their business ideas to a panel of executive judges to win cash prizes. In addition, the first-place winner will earn a guaranteed spot as a Spring Pitch Competition finalist in the spring.
Please contact The Brinzo Center at BrinzoCenter@kent.edu with any questions.
Drop in for a quick snack, meet the Brinzo Center team, and connect with fellow students, faculty, and mentors.
Discover exciting volunteer opportunities, business startup resources on campus and in the community, and ways to get involved through Brinzo-sponsored events and trips.
Find out how you can get involved with the Northeast Ohio Student Venture Fund (NEOSVF), Idea Pitch, Art Without Limits, and more!
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Green-to-Gold Scholarships
Designed for active duty enlisted Soldiers who want a commission as an Officer, the Green to Gold program can help you get there.
Guaranteed Reserve Forces Duty (GRFD) Scholarships
Still need to pay for college but aren’t looking for a full time commitment and you still want to lead? Let us show you how with the Minuteman Scholarship. Minuteman scholarships require a nomination letter as part of the scholarship packet and offer either full tuition and mandatory fees or a room and board flat rate of $12,000 per year, and cover up to 4 years/8 semesters of benefits, an annual book allowance and a monthly stipend based on their academic year.
Army Nursing Scholarships
Up to $50K Bonus! Make a difference in the Army. Become an Army Public Health Nurse 66B.
Four-Year Scholarships
Get 100% Tuition Paid!
Scholarships and other monetary support are available to help with costs when you join Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC). Focus on your education and graduate into a secure path as an Army Officer—and with less debt for the school years your scholarship covers. You’re eligible if you are a high school student enrolling in college, enrolled in college, or an active-duty enlisted Soldier.
Advance Camp Requirement
Cadet Summer Training is the culmination of leadership and Solider skills you have developed over the course of three years in ROTC. During the Summer between your MS3 and MS4 years, you are required to attend the Army ROTC Advanced Camp (aka Cadet Summer Training or "CST"). This challenging four-week training course is designed to evaluate all Army ROTC Cadets on their potential to become Commissioned Officers in the United States Army. This course is conducted at Fort Knox, Kentucky.
