The Eureka Social Entrepreneurship Program supports students who want to make an impact on society. It helps students to address pressing challenges in our society through innovative hands-on projects. Whether it’s creating a video documentary, building a website for a cause, developing an art exhibit, designing a social campaign, or developing an impactful community initiative, the goal of this program is simple -- to Make a Real Difference!
Social Entrepreneurship Program
Program Features
Program Dates
Flexible start dates available year-round to fit your schedule.
Program Format
All mentor meeting sessions are held online through a video conferencing platform. Students can customize a set of ten one-on-one mentoring sessions to fit their project goals.
Eligibility
Open to high school students with strong writing skills and basic knowledge in their chosen field. Ideal for independent thinkers with strong problem-solving skills.
Program Fees
Fees range from $500 to $5,000, based on the number of sessions and project scope.
Program Highlights
Explore Social Impact
Gain insights into how entrepreneurship can solve social issues. Dive into real-world challenges and develop creative solutions that leave a lasting impact in your community.
Recognition and Awards
Stand out with the opportunity to earn recognition for your innovative solutions, including awards that celebrate your contributions to society.
Creative Project Options
Students have the freedom to choose how they express their vision and present their work. Whether it’s through a video documentary, multimedia presentation, poster, website, or community initiative, this program encourages innovative and personalized approaches to creating meaningful impact.
Build Skills and Showcase Impact
Develop critical thinking, leadership, and problem-solving abilities while working on real-world challenges. Create a standout portfolio that highlights your creativity, skills, and ability to drive change—perfect for college applications and career opportunities.
Tailored Mentorship
Work closely with mentors who guide and support you throughout the program, helping refine your ideas and amplify the impact of your project.
Make a Difference
Your project extends beyond the classroom, aiming to create meaningful real-world impact, enhance lives, and inspire others to take initiative.
Impactful Outcomes
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Create real-world solutions to social problems
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Receive one-on-one mentorship to guide your projects
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Earn recognition for impactful projects
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Gain a deeper understanding of social entrepreneurship
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Build your portfolio with impactful, real-world work
Hear from a Eureka Students
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A talented student investigated alpha-synuclein, a protein linked to Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. Their findings on how specific mutations affect the protein’s behavior aim to advance understanding and drive impactful solutions in the fight against these diseases.
The Eureka Advantage
Dedicated Mentorship Support
Work closely with skilled mentors who will guide you every step of the way. Benefit from:
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Constructive feedback to enhance your project.
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Encouragement to help you stay focused and inspired.
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Expert advice to refine your ideas and bring them to life.
Flexible Learning Experience
Our program is built with flexibility in mind, offering:
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100% Online Sessions
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Scheduling based on the student's schedule
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A manageable workload designed to fit your schedule and learning preferences.
Unique Project Opportunities
Students have the freedom to create a project that reflects their passion and skills. Whether it’s crafting an impactful poster, producing an engaging video documentary, or conducting a detailed literature review, you choose the format that best represents your ideas and insights.
