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The Bulldog Business Show - January 15, 2026
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- The Bulldog Business Show
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- Jan 28, 2026
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- 850
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Summary
In this episode of The Bulldog Business Show, we spotlight how Mississippi State’s Center for Entrepreneurship is helping students turn bold ideas into thriving businesses.We’re joined by Dr. Nick Pashos, Director of the E-Center, who shares his entrepreneurial journey, explains how the center supports founders through accelerator programs, co-working spaces, prototyping labs, and funding opportunities—and highlights standout student success stories, including companies securing major national grants. He also previews the upcoming Startup Summit, where aspiring entrepreneurs can pitch ideas, connect with investors, and compete for significant prize money.Later, we meet Aiden McLean, the E-Center’s new Program Director, who discusses how Venture Catalysts helps students from all majors develop entrepreneurial mindsets, test ideas, build business plans, and connect with mentors and collaborators. From the Idea Shop to The Hub, Aiden shares why MSU is becoming a launchpad for innovation—and why students with even the earliest spark of an idea should walk through the E-Center’s doors.