{"id":11626,"date":"2021-12-01T14:58:27","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T20:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/?p=11626"},"modified":"2022-07-14T10:30:39","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T15:30:39","slug":"quyen-hom-mba-entrepreneur-in-residence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/2021\/12\/01\/quyen-hom-mba-entrepreneur-in-residence\/","title":{"rendered":"MBA Fellowship &#8211; Entrepreneur in Residence: Quyen Hom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021a.jpg\" alt=\"Quyen Hom\" class=\"wp-image-11627\" width=\"513\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021a.jpg 356w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021a-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/><figcaption>Quyen Hom with her mother Thuy Luu and brother Andrew Luu<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021b.jpg\" alt=\"Quyen Hom\" class=\"wp-image-11631\" width=\"275\" height=\"295\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Quyen Hom, a 2021 graduate of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/mba\">UW-Stevens Point MBA program<\/a>, served as the Entrepreneur in Residence from 2020-21. Through this fellowship, Quyen was able to make an impact in the university and her community through philanthropy, influence and collaboration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beallthethings.org\/\">Philanthropy: Be All The Things Scholarship<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Be All The Things scholarship (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beallthethings.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Be All The Things scholarship<\/a> was started in 2017 courtesy of Quyen\u2019s boutique, Assembly Shop. This scholarship was modeled after Quyen\u2019s mom, Thuy Luu, who graduated college as a non-traditional student. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through this fellowship, Quyen made it a goal to endow the Be All The Things scholarship by raising $50,000. Quyen exceeded her goal and raised $63,518.06 in just 8 short months! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her endowed scholarship is now providing non-traditional and black, indigenous, and people of color more access to higher education. Through this endowment Thuy\u2019s legacy will live forever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021c-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Quyen Hom\" class=\"wp-image-11628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021c-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021c-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021c-768x961.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021c.jpg 1124w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption>Chancellor Gibson and Quyen Hom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps?s=quyen+hom\">Influence: Purpose-Driven Business Interviews<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021d.jpg\" alt=\"Quyen Hom\" class=\"wp-image-11630\" width=\"224\" height=\"188\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On Assembly Shop\u2019s Instagram, Quyen hosted\na series of lives with different business leaders to discuss the topic of\npurpose-driven business. In these lives Quyen discusses her experience with the\nUWSP MBA program and how that affects her roles in other areas of her life. Visit\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shopassembly\/channel\/\">Assembly Shop\u2019s\nInstagram page<\/a> to watch these lives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/busecon\/Pages\/Community\/bac.aspx\">Collaboration: Business Advisory Council Membership<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Quyen is making a difference in her community by being the first small business owner and BIPOC woman to serve on the Business Advisory Council. The Business Advisory Council provides input from the community to shape the future of the UWSP School of Business and Economics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/BAC2021-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Business Advisory Council\" class=\"wp-image-11680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/BAC2021-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/BAC2021-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/BAC2021-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/BAC2021-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/BAC2021.jpg 1890w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assembly-shop.com\/\">What is Quyen going to do next?<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Quyen has been a wonderful asset to UWSP\u2019s MBA program through philanthropy, influence, and collaboration. With her dedication and commitment to bettering Stevens Point, it makes us wonder \u2026 what is Quyen going to do next?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021e-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Quyen Hom\" class=\"wp-image-11629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021e-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021e-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021e-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/hom-fellowship2021e.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MBA Fellowship\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UI8ltFR8w8U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quyen Hom, a 2021 graduate of the UW-Stevens Point MBA program, served as the Entrepreneur in Residence from 2020-21. Through this fellowship, Quyen was able to make an impact in the university and her community through philanthropy, influence and collaboration. 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