Why is Student Entrepreneurship Important?

Student entrepreneurship allows students to have hands-on experience enhancing their understanding of business concepts. Entrepreneurship encourages the development of a wide range of skills, including problem-solving, critical thinking, decision-making, leadership, communication, and time management. These skills are valuable not only in the business world but also in various aspects of life.

Student entrepreneurs who successfully launch and grow their ventures contribute to job creation. By establishing new businesses, they not only create employment opportunities for themselves but also for others in their communities. Even if students do not pursue entrepreneurship as a full-time career, exposure to entrepreneurial activities can help cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset. This mindset involves a proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving, which is valuable in various professional and personal contexts.

  • Hawaii All Nations Powwow

    Here our students are at the Big Island 9th Annual Hawaii Island All Nations Powwow running Shaka Shack for their upcoming trip to the Makerfaire

  • Aha Lokahi Conference

    Studio Shaka was invited to the Aha Lokahi Conference held on the island of Oahu. There our student entrepreneurs gained hands-on experience with managing Shaka Shack.

  • Black and White Night

    Shaka Shack opened its doors in the downtown Kress building For Hilos 2023 Black and White Night. Our students even had a photo booth set up for anyone to come and capture the moment!

Heritage of Aloha

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