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Western Entrepreneurship Association
Western University's Largest Entrepreneurship Club
What is W5?
"The Startup to help startups"
W5 is a student-run organization at Western University that connects students interested in entrepreneurship with the opportunities necessary to develop as entrepreneurs and people.
What We Provide...
300+ annual general members
From Ivey HBA2s to first-years, connect with Western's best and make friendships that will last a lifetime!
10+ Career Focused Events
Experience a diverse range of competitions, conferences, and workshops offered by our six portfolios!
40+ Student Companies Helped
Follow the path of extremely successful student companies by participating in our startup-oriented events!
Flagship Events
Experience Western's biggest case competition as you network with career professionals and complete a case based on real business problems.
Join a cohort of idea-stage startup teams though an intense 6-week program offering workshops, mentorship and funding!
Dive into a four-week program walking students through how to win case competitions ending in a four person case competition!