Help our young, aspiring student entrepreneurs by contributing to the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Scholarship Fund. Contributions support scholarships for students in innovation and entrepreneurship degree programs at UT Dallas.

freshbenies Scholarship for Entrepreneurship

Offered To: Undergraduate Students
This support is provided by freshbenies, a company founded by Jindal School alumnus Heidi Rasmussen (BA ’91) and her husband Reid to support undergraduate students studying entrepreneurship at JSOM.

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellowship

Offered To: Graduate Students
This award supports graduate students enrolled in Innovation and Entrepreneurship programs at UTD.

Lars Magnus Ericsson Fellowship in Management

Offered To: All Students
Established by Ericsson, in honor of its founder Lars Magnus Ericsson, this award is designated for full-time graduate students at JSOM and undergraduate students pursuing a degree in Information Technology and Systems.

Peter Buffett Scholarship

Offered To: All Students
The scholarship was created as part of the annual Scholarship Breakfast event.

Saadia Sheikh Scholarship/Fellowship for Entrepreneurship

Offered To: All Students
Saadia Sheikh, BS’09 Vice President E. Smith Realty Saadia Sheikh is passionate about many things and one of them is entrepreneurship. Just a few years after graduating from JSOM, her passion has translated into a thriving career in commercial real estate. In 2016, Saadia decided to give back to JSOM students pursuing degrees in entrepreneurship to encourage and support the next generation of entrepreneurs.

Texas Business Hall of Fame Scholarship

Offered To: All Students
The Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation assists future business leaders with pursuing their degrees in Texas schools through a scholar award program. Students across UT Dallas’ seven schools are welcome to apply.

The Claire and Terry Rock Scholarship

Offered To: Graduate Students
A $1500 merit-based scholarship for students with an engineering degree that are pursuing an MSIE or MBA with an I&E concentration.

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