About QEIC
Making entrepreneurship accessible, practical, and engaging.
The Queen's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Committee is a student-led organization focused on making entrepreneurship more accessible, practical, and engaging for the Queen's University community.
QEIC brings students together with founders, operators, investors, creators, and emerging leaders through speaker events, workshops, discussions, and community experiences. Our goal is to help students move beyond abstract ideas and understand how companies, products, and opportunities are actually built.
Our mission
Our mission is to create meaningful access to entrepreneurial thinking, innovative people, and practical experiences that help students develop the confidence to pursue ambitious ideas.
What we do
Four ways we bring entrepreneurship closer.
Speaker Events
We host founders, executives, innovators, and industry leaders who provide honest insight into building, operating, and growing organizations.
Practical Workshops
We create interactive experiences that help students develop skills related to ideation, strategy, leadership, innovation, and execution.
Community Building
We connect students who are interested in entrepreneurship, emerging industries, creative problem-solving, and building new ventures.
Career and Founder Exposure
We expose students to entrepreneurial career paths and provide opportunities to learn directly from people working across startups, investing, innovation, and business development.
Who it's for
What students gain from taking part.
QEIC serves every student at Queen's who is curious about building, whether you already have a venture in mind or simply want to understand how ideas become companies.
- 01Direct exposure to founders, operators, and investors.
- 02Practical skills you can apply to real ideas and ventures.
- 03A community of ambitious, like-minded students.
- 04Confidence to pursue entrepreneurial paths after Queen's.