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BEDC Opens Applications For Summer Program

BEDC Opens Applications For Summer Program

Are you looking for a summer opportunity that allows young individuals to earn money while gaining entrepreneurial experience? The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] is now accepting applications for the 6th annual Summer Student Entrepreneur Program [SSEP]. A spokesperson said, “Celebrating the program’s success over the previous... Read more of this article

9 Students Graduate From Entrepreneur Program

9 Students Graduate From Entrepreneur Program

The BEDC Summer Student Entrepreneur Program held a graduation ceremony for the nine participating students – Jahmir Celestine, Teneik Wallen, Essence Davis, Jazarah Codrington-Edmead, Marcus Simons-Rewan, Nico Bean, Shammai Smith, Zanna Minors, and Zea Swainson – who generated over $17,000 in just six weeks of sales. A spokesperson said,... Read more of this article

Video: BEDC’s Student Entrepreneur Program

Video: BEDC’s Student Entrepreneur Program

[Written by Don Burgess] Bermuda’s young entrepreneurs gathered on the lawn of City Hall last Friday to promote their businesses to the public. The BEDC’s Summer Student Entrepreneur Program [SSEP] helps young entrepreneurs bring their passions to life with some coaching and cash. The launch event allowed the teens to showcase their products and... Read more of this article

Meet SSEP Youth Entrepreneurs On Friday

Meet SSEP Youth Entrepreneurs On Friday

On Friday [July 21], the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] will host a meet and greet on the City Hall lawn from 11.00am to 2.00pm for Summer Student Entrepreneur Program participants. A spokesperson said, “This will be an opportunity for the participants to introduce their businesses to the community and gain valuable experience... Read more of this article

BEDC Launches Summer Entrepreneur Program

BEDC Launches Summer Entrepreneur Program

The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] has launched the sixth annual Summer Student Entrepreneur Program. A spokesperson said, “Are you looking for a way to help your student earn money for the summer? Then, look no further. The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] has launched the 6th Annual Summer Student Entrepreneur... Read more of this article

Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme

Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme

“The BEDC’s Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme is an essential initiative for Bermuda and young people, as it offers opportunities for students to gain entrepreneurial skills and create businesses that contribute to the local economy,” Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward said in the House of Assembly today [March 24]. The... Read more of this article

Young Entrepreneurs Earn Awards From BEDC

Young Entrepreneurs Earn Awards From BEDC

The 5th Annual BEDC Summer Student Entrepreneur Program ended with an awards and graduation ceremony for the participating seven students on Friday, August 26th. A spokesperson said,  “The Minister, the Hon. Jason P. Hayward, JP, MP and the BEDC’s Chairman, Jache Adams was on hand at the celebration to congratulate the students.” Minister... Read more of this article

BEDC’s SSEP Showcase New Businesses

BEDC’s SSEP Showcase New Businesses

The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] recently hosted a Meet & Greet on the City Hall Lawn for the participants of its Summer Student Entrepreneur Program [SSEP]. A spokesperson said, “On Friday, July 22nd, the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] hosted a Meet & Greet on the City Hall Lawn from 11am – 2pm for the... Read more of this article

Video: BNV With Carter, Simmons, Wilkinson

Video: BNV With Carter, Simmons, Wilkinson

Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] Junior MSME Officer Dennis Carter, BEDC Assistant Communication & Development Officer Deshun Simmons and Sabriuna Wilkinson the owner of ‘Nurture Laiche BDA’ will be joining Bernews at 8.00pm this evening [June 27] for the latest episode in the Bernews News & Views series, with the... Read more of this article

Are You An Entrepreneurial Minded Student?

Are You An Entrepreneurial Minded Student?

Are you an entrepreneurial minded student looking for a way to earn money for the summer? If so, the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] has launched the 5th Annual Summer Student Entrepreneur Program [SSEP]. A spokesperson said, “Following the success of the last four years of the program with participating students gaining valuable insights... Read more of this article

Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme Ends

Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme Ends

The fourth annual BEDC Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme [SSEP] has concluded, with DeJahnique Hunt, Massassi Maxwell-Smith, Xela Swan, Sofhia Rae Pagsanjan, Zyun Burgess, Nymira Raynor, Ny’Zayah James, Joshua Allen, Marli Spriggs, Vincent Darrell, and Lauren Allen graduating from the programme. On Friday, September 3rd the fourth annual BEDC... Read more of this article

Summer Student Entrepreneurship Programme

Summer Student Entrepreneurship Programme

The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] has launched the 4th Annual Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme. A spokesperson said, “Are you looking for a way to help your student earn money for the summer? Then, look no further. The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] has launched the 4th Annual Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme. “Following... Read more of this article

Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme

Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme

The 3rd annual BEDC Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme ended with an awards and graduation ceremony for the participating ten students on Friday, September 4th at the Hamilton Princess. A spokesperson said, “The 3rd Annual BEDC Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme ended with an awards and graduation ceremony for the participating ten students... Read more of this article

Photos: Premier Burt Meets With BEDC SSEP

Photos: Premier Burt Meets With BEDC SSEP

On Friday, August 7th, Premier David Burt joined the participants of the BEDC Summer Student Entrepreneurship Programme at a meet and greet on the City Hall lawn. A spokesperson said, “The meet and greet was an opportunity for the students to introduce their businesses to the community and also gain valuable experience selling and promoting their... Read more of this article

Student Entrepreneurs To Meet With Premier

Student Entrepreneurs To Meet With Premier

Premier David Burt will join the participants of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s [BEDC] Summer Student Entrepreneurship Programme at a Meet & Greet tomorrow [Aug 7]. A spokesperson said, “On Friday, August 7th the participants of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s [BEDC] Summer Student Entrepreneurship Programme... Read more of this article

Summer Student Entrepreneurship Programme

Summer Student Entrepreneurship Programme

The second annual BEDC Summer Student Entrepreneur Programme recently ended with a certificate presentation to the nine participating students. A spokesperson said, “The Minister to Cabinet Wayne Furbert was on hand at the celebration to congratulate the students at the award presentation which took place at BEDC in the Training Room.” Minister... Read more of this article