Category Archives: entrepreneurship

Christmas UF Company Convention

Posted on December 16, 2015 by kristylundstrom

Fun to see so many great UF ideas … Continue reading →

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Economy students visit SUP46 and the Royal Coin Cabinet to take their learning beyond the classroom …

Posted on September 6, 2015 by kristylundstrom

Economy students in year 3 are getting ready to start their final research project.  During this project, students are required to combine all of the knowledge they have acquired during their three-year program and show that they are ready for … Continue reading →

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Best Booth and Best Product in Sweden – VRGD UF companies win national awards

Posted on May 19, 2015 by kristylundstrom

Congratulations to RemindHer UF and Viktor Rydberg Delikatessknäckebröd UF on winning national awards at last week’s Swedish Championship for UF Companies! RemindHer won Best Product: Viktor Rydberg Delikatessknäckebröd UF won Best Booth! Thanks to our fantastic Entrepreneurship coaches, Henrik and Alexandra!  

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VRG Alumni share their experience and advice . . .

Posted on May 4, 2015 by kristylundstrom

Thanks to Liza Lindström and Hanna Grahn, VRG alumni, for coming back and sharing your knowledge, experience and advice. As one of our many guest speakers in the Entrepreneurship course, Liza came and shared her experience.  She gave advice about what to … Continue reading →

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VRG goes (environ)Mental

Posted on March 31, 2015 by kristylundstrom

On March 27, VRGD celebrated Earth Hour a day early.  Different activities throughout the day reminded us all of the important message Earth Hour sends . . . Students watched Cowspiracy: Students shared infographics and informative videos from their Think … Continue reading →

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UF Winners … SM, here we come!

Posted on February 21, 2015 by kristylundstrom

Årets UF-företag i Stockholms län; Vinnarlistan – VRG Djursholm Regional tävling i UF-företagande, 20 februari 2015   Årets UF-företag Första plats Mitt Dagliga Bröd UF, VRG Djursholm Andra plats RemindHer, VRG Djursholm Årets Vara Första plats RemindHer UF, VRG Djursholm Årets … Continue reading →

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Våga Vara Egen – VRGD students put their creative ideas to the test

Posted on February 18, 2015 by kristylundstrom

Congratulations to our many UF companies for a great day – full of creative ideas, engaging pitches, and valuable feedback. Three out of six VRGD companies are in the finals for UF Company of the Year.  Three out of ten VRGD … Continue reading →

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What happens when three students volunteer because they care?

Posted on February 15, 2015 by kristylundstrom

Caring Education is a company started by three VRG students – Alexander Kamal, Daniel Sternegard, and Thor Åhlgren. Caring Education is a homework help service for students in lower secondary schools.  The special thing about this company is that all proceeds … Continue reading →

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Think Global, Act Local – wow, look what students can do when they put their mind to it …

Posted on January 22, 2015 by kristylundstrom

Year 2 students have been working with sustainable development within their Physics 1 or Natural Science 1 courses. During this year’s project, teams of students were encouraged to use their creativity and brainstorm ideas for making local change that can … Continue reading →

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Disaster Dinner – Learning from your own mistakes

Posted on January 19, 2015 by kristylundstrom

Last week,  year 2 students who are working with the social entrepreneurship project, “Think Global, Act Local” participated in a “Disaster Dinner” at the Young Innovation Hub at Södermalm in Stockholm. The idea with Disaster Dinner is to let the … Continue reading →

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