Enactus USCA

04/13/2020

We hope everyone had a happy Easter! New week means new challenges and new fun. Let's get to it.

"Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory"

04/07/2020

We hope everyone is adjusting to the new schedule of online classes. I know its rougher for some over others because you specifically avoided online classes.

03/24/2020

I know the transition to online classes is new and a little rough for everyone. Just remember you were smart, successful and on your way to big things before this happened. Don't let this dirt road slow you down. Keep pushing and keep thriving.

“The difference between a successful person and others is not lack of strength not a lack of knowledge but rather a lack of will.” – Vince Lombardi

03/19/2020

While many of us are enjoying the extra time do not use this time to just lounge. We all have things we have put aside because we simply did not start. Make sure before this week is over you make that time now and get a head start on those things. Read that book, learn that new skill, Pursue a hobby, Watch that inspirational speech, Start that workout. I promise no matter how it goes you'll be glad you started. Don’t fall for the toolbox fallacy! A good carpenter can still build even with the worst tools. Who knows you might enjoy learning more about yourself.

" A comfort zone is a beautiful place , but nothing grows there."

03/16/2020

Week 2 of spring break: I'm slowly forgetting how do business as my senioritis turns into stress and worry as graduation approaches.

03/09/2020

We hope everyone has a safe and fun Spring Break. Take some time to not only hangout with those that you love and care about, but make sure to take some time out for yourself as well.

02/13/2020

Tonight, Enactus will be at Panera Bread on Whiskey Rd from 5 - 7 p.m. encouraging and helping people submit their receipts to donate to Relay for Life!

It is NO cost to them, just takes a moment of their time, and 15% of their purchase will be donated to Relay for Life!

Now, tonight is not the only night to do this. Anytime until May 10 when you make a purchase at Panera, submit your receipt at covelli.com/relay, use Enactus USC Aiken for team name (if you do not have one of your own), fill out the rest of the short form, and submit!

01/21/2020

Come see us at Get on Board Day! We are near the Student Life and SGA Offices!

12/16/2019

We hope everyone did well on exams and to have a wonderful Christmas break, you deserve it for all your hard work this year!

12/02/2019

Remember to Save The Date!

12/02/2019

CONGRATS to the USCA C.U.R.L.S. organization on completing the Challenge! They have nominated the Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated to fill the box next! USCA STUDENT LIFE

11/25/2019

Our first year as a team we also competed. Not only was it a great networking opportunity with other school and professionals. We got to play just as hard as we worked.

11/25/2019

Fun Fact: Graniteville has over 500 businesses

11/18/2019

Fun Fact: Graniteville got its name because most of the original buildings located in the town are constructed of blue granite.

11/18/2019

Don't forget about the challenge!!! NAACP of USCA, who did you challenge?

USCA STUDENT LIFE

11/11/2019

Fun Fact: Graniteville was founded as a mill town that included 90 homes, several boarding houses, six stores, two churches, and a school for the mill workers and their families.

11/11/2019

Its COMING!!! USCA STUDENT LIFE

Mark your calendars NOW!!!

10/28/2019

Mark your calendars NOW!!!

10/28/2019

What does ENACTUS mean to you?

08/27/2019

Come see us at Get on Board Day! Look for the yellow table cloth!

07/20/2019

Come see us and all of our wonderful businesses and organizations!

07/20/2019

Today is the day! The Enactus team is busy preparing for you to arrive at the Inaugural Graniteville Economic Development Expo! It is from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at USC Aiken and it is a FREE event! Hope to see you there!

07/15/2019

Just a reminder, this Saturday is our IGED Expo! Be sure to come support us and the Graniteville area. Career Services will be present to help with resumes. Light refreshments will be available!

06/23/2019

https://www.aikenstandard.com/news/economic-development-expo-planned-for-graniteville-area/article_0137e552-944c-11e9-97fd-8b6f12488f51.html

Local residents and businesses will be able to participate in an economic development expo focusing on the growing Graniteville area this July.

04/23/2019

Learn more about Enactus @ the link below!

We are a community of student, academic and business leaders committed to using the power of entrepreneurial action to transform lives and shape a better, mo...

04/23/2019

Did you know: Enactus is made up of 404 teams, 10,183 students and has completed 665 team community projects!

04/17/2019

Fun Fact #4: "Enactus is the world’s largest experiential learning platform
dedicated to creating a better world while developing the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders and social innovators."

"The Enactus network of global business, academic and student leaders are unified by our vision—to create a better, more sustainable world."

04/17/2019

Fun Fact #3: "Enactus established operations in Africa in 2000 and since that time has expanded to 10 countries. In 2012, teams in the region contributed approximately 2,150,000 volunteer hours to more than 800 community outreach projects." Enactus

04/10/2019

Fun Fact #2: Enactus was originally named SIFE (Students n Free Enterprise)

04/10/2019

Fun Fact #1: Enactus was founded in 1975

04/10/2019

There's still two whole days to donate to the Cumbee Center for victims of domestic violence! Visit our student life office to summit your donations!

04/10/2019

https://enactususcaiken.weebly.com/?fbclid=IwAR1HfmdO46KiUNSkgyqHFRRFj4VPCi_5zwPyVZf5v8fsxmcJsvy6DCi2fgg
Our website is now open for business! Check it out!

From left to right: Lauren Baker, Brandon Nesbitt, Eric Sanders, Joel Aitchison, Jalen Williams, Brent Hoover, Des'Tiney Cox, Cruiz Emery, Colin O'Briant, Brandon McVey, and Rachel Chris​

04/03/2019

My name is Rachel Chris I am a 3rd year student graduating in Spring 2020. My focus is Business Administration Marketing.
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04/03/2019

Brandon McVey is a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Management. Brandon serves as one of the Co-Presidents of the local chapter of Enactus at University of South Carolina Aiken (USCA). Prior to his time at USCA, Brandon served, honorably, for six years as an Electrician’s Mate in the United States Coast Guard (USCG). During this time, he volunteered and was selected to assist with the Deepwater Horizon Response following the BP Gulf Oil Spill. After serving in the USCG, Brandon returned to Aiken and served the local community as a Law Enforcement Officer with the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO). During his time with the ACSO, Brandon worked at the Detention Center where he oversaw the schedule of up to sixty inmates simultaneously. Brandon also worked with the ACSO Patrol Division where he responded to calls including, but not limited to, assault, domestic violence, and collision reports. Brandon is currently a full-time student, president of three school organizations, a caring husband, and a loving father.

04/03/2019

Brandon Nesbitt is a senior Business Administration major with a concentration in Management. He is one of the original founders of Enactus and is currently co-president. He became the inaugural student to represent USCA at Aiken Rotary Club where he helped to establish a Blessing Box on campus. He is also founder of the USCA Esports club, a member of university judicial board and currently works in the disability services office on campus where he serves as an assistive technology specialist.

04/03/2019

Brent Hoover is a filmmaker and composer for the internationally award-winning feature, The Odyssey of Destiny (Accolade Global Film Competition, Global Music Awards). Mr. Hoover is a 2011 alumnus of USC Aiken School of Business (Beta Gamma Sigma) and a 2013 MBA alumnus of UNC Greensboro Bryan School of Business. His public speaking resume includes guest lecturing at the College of Charleston and serving as a panelist at the 2015 Gwinnett Center International Film Festival. He is the owner and founder of Hoover Studios, LLC. His curriculum includes macroeconomics and entrepreneurship.

04/03/2019

My name is Lauren Baker. I am a currently a third year student at USC Aiken. My major is Communication with a minor in Business.

03/19/2019

03/19/2019

Des'Tiney Cox is a junior at the University of South Carolina Aiken pursuing her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Management. She is also a Resident Mentor for the Housing Department and is apart of the university’s NAACP organization. She has joined the ENACTUS team to help improve local community and to improve skills that may be needed in her future in the business world.

03/19/2019

Mr. Cruiz Emery is a senior pursuing his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting. He served five successful years in the US Navy, during which time he learned how to be a leader, got married, and started a family. After an honorable discharge from the U.S. Navy, he also decided he wanted to go back to school to finish his degree and provide a better life for his family. USCA was one of his top choices for higher education, because of its location and small personal campus environment. He joined the Enactus team to build experience and to help the local community. Cruiz serves as the Treasurer of Enactus, President of the Pacer Accounting Club, Treasurer of the Student Veteran Organization, and President of the Veteran honor Society.