Experience
The RISE29 experience is open to all students at East Carolina University, regardless of major or background in business and entrepreneurship. Our goal is to provide eastern North Carolina businesses with interns that are able to help solve their needs and that requires Pirates from all schools, colleges and departments on campus.
Hear more about the RISE29 experience from our interns and learn how the program can help you advance your career goals.
RISE29 Experience: Spring 2021
A group of Spring 2021 RISE29 interns share their experience with the program.
RISE29 Experience: Dana Shefet
The College of Health and Human Performance’s Dana Shefet shares why RISE29 is beneficial to students, regardless of their academic background.
RISE29 Experience: Emily Cross
College of Business undergrad Emily Cross explains the value of RISE29 interns to eastern North Carolina businesses.
RISE29 Experience: Keaton Forbes
Miller School of Entrepreneurship student Keaton Forbes shares how the RISEUp academy helped him start his business.