Business

Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)

SIFE logo Mission Statement:
To utilize the talents and passions of Cornertsone's student leaders to meet the needs of today in a manner that is sustainable for tomorrow.

Vision Statement:
To be a team acknowledged and respected at the regional and national level for our service to individuals in our community and throughout the world.

Current Projects

Social Media 101 – Teaches non-profits how to utilize the tools of social media along with placing interns at locations to help non-profits launch these acquired skills
Financial Literacy – Teaches students financial management principles for financial success for the rest of their life
Environmental – Looks to improve the environmental sustainability qualities of CU and Grand Rapids
Networking – Teaches CU students skills for the job finding process along with providing opportunities to network and build a foundation for future success
Team Sustainability – Helps create care packages for students while raising money for the SIFE team
Haiti – Partners with Haiti Foundation Against Poverty stateside to further its mission here in the US
CU Student Campaign – Student led scholarship program that also helps foster a spirit of giving in the CU community
Let’s Can Hunger – Is committed to helping raise at least 5000 lbs to help fight hunger

Leadership Team

Advisor: Shawn Newhouse – Business Professor
President: Janelle Brown
Vice President: Matt Hays
VP of Administration: Derek Mayer
VP of Marketing: Collin Olson
VP of Finance: Chris Lenon

Project Leaders:

Social Media 101: Alex Tarnow
Financial Literacy: Melissa Vanleeuwen
Environmental: Jason Oosterhouse
Networking: Jon Nelson
Team Sustainability: Audry Yonge
Haiti: Teresa Malmquist & Jessie Postma
CU Student Campaign: Jacob Kissling
Let’s Can Hunger: David Kilgore
Addition to Board Members:
Drew Martin, Miller Energy
Luke Miller, Miller Energy