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Today, our Catalyst Entrepreneurship and Engineering Associates welcomed Christine Keller, Director of Career Communitie...
10/09/2026

Today, our Catalyst Entrepreneurship and Engineering Associates welcomed Christine Keller, Director of Career Communities & Career Development at WashU! Christine shared valuable insights on exploring career interests, identifying strengths, and connecting passions to future opportunities. Thank you, Christine, for inspiring our associates to think about their futures!

Two of our student associates began their internships as Student Board Members with the Clayton Chamber Collective! Laur...
10/09/2026

Two of our student associates began their internships as Student Board Members with the Clayton Chamber Collective! Lauren and Nathan attended this month’s meeting, were formally approved, and given tasks for the year. Congrats and we can’t wait to see what you will accomplish!

Workshops! We had TWO events going simultaneously today with both our entrepreneurship and engineering stands. Keith Vol...
10/09/2026

Workshops! We had TWO events going simultaneously today with both our entrepreneurship and engineering stands. Keith Vollmar from SCORE Mentors spoke about taxes from an individual and corporate perspective. Kyle Zick from JF Taylor Inc discussed mechanical and aerospace engineering. Quite an afternoon!

This week one of our associates was recognized as the Student of the Month by the Rotary Club of Clayton-Ladue! Congratu...
10/08/2026

This week one of our associates was recognized as the Student of the Month by the Rotary Club of Clayton-Ladue! Congratulations to Ashvik on your hard work and dedication to service. Special thanks to Tim Durbin for your support of our students and program. If you’re looking to get involved with a local organization that does incredible work, look no further!

Our humanities strand had an incredible opportunity to participate in a dining etiquette class today at Commerce Bank! S...
10/03/2026

Our humanities strand had an incredible opportunity to participate in a dining etiquette class today at Commerce Bank! So many tips and tricks were shared by Keith Jones about fine dining. We truly appreciate his expertise and guidance. Thanks to Rob Whitney for helping to set up this opportunity, as well as Commerce Bank for hosting us at their headquarters in downtown Clayton. What an amazing event!!!

Today our entrepreneurship and engineering students were visited by Peter Gregory! He shared his background, advice, and...
10/03/2026

Today our entrepreneurship and engineering students were visited by Peter Gregory! He shared his background, advice, and spoke with everyone about their passion projects. He’s a mentor with SCORE Mentors and we always appreciate his candidness, honestly, and humor!

Workshops! Today we were joined by two incredible professionals. Steve Epner discussed the entrepreneurial mindset and s...
10/01/2026

Workshops! Today we were joined by two incredible professionals. Steve Epner discussed the entrepreneurial mindset and shared his experiences being a serial entrepreneur. Minjie Xu discussed what it’s like to be a software engineer and gave advice about that career path. What a great day of learning!

Internship pitches are wrapped up! Thanks so much to all of our businesses and professionals offering opportunities for ...
09/25/2026

Internship pitches are wrapped up! Thanks so much to all of our businesses and professionals offering opportunities for our associates this school year. Now let’s get to work!

It’s always a great day when we are able to have a young entrepreneur share their experiences and journey. It’s even mor...
09/23/2026

It’s always a great day when we are able to have a young entrepreneur share their experiences and journey. It’s even more special when it’s a former Catalyst Associate. Thanks so much to Andrew Walton for joining us today and discussing two of his businesses in great depth, Portable Mini Golf and Card Game. Best of luck on the east coast!

Congratulations to our first Associates of the Week! Whether it be setting up our first speaker, demonstrating inventive...
09/20/2026

Congratulations to our first Associates of the Week! Whether it be setting up our first speaker, demonstrating inventiveness, showing initiative, or getting a head start in their partner project, these four associates really stepped up. Enjoy VIP parking all next week!

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