STRIVE

The STRIVE program is available virtually through our ETSU (Johnson City) and PSCC (Knoxville) service centers.

Individuals selected to take part in STRIVE – Startup Training Resources Inspiring Veteran Entrepreneurship, will receive personalized assistance in the development of early-stage businesses or ideas. ETSU is the second institution in the country selected to host a STRIVE program through a partnership with Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF). The IVMF program has trained over 70,000 veteran entrepreneurs by leveraging the skills, resources, and infrastructure of higher education institutions.