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JSU Student Wins $2,500 in Entrepreneurial Pitch Contest

5/24/2025

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Breanna Townsend, a junior at Jacksonville State University, secured first place in the Gamecock Entrepreneurial Pitch Competition with her boutique, Copper & Olive.
She earned $2,500, boosting her confidence and networking opportunities.
Justin Bonner and Jersey Wilson also received awards, while Douglas Wells was recognized for Best Idea in the Elevator Pitch contest.
These competitions equip students with essential skills for real-world business challenges.

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Story summary

Breanna Townsend, a junior at Jacksonville State University, secured first place in the Gamecock Entrepreneurial Pitch Competition with her boutique, Copper & Olive.
She earned $2,500, boosting her confidence and networking opportunities.
Justin Bonner and Jersey Wilson also received awards, while Douglas Wells was recognized for Best Idea in the Elevator Pitch contest.
These competitions equip students with essential skills for real-world business challenges.