Mentoring Program

There are two organizations in entrepreneurship that students can join while they are studying at UNL. Kathy Thornton is the faculty advisor for these organizations. If you are interested in these organizations, please send an e-mail message to the or call 402-472-3353.

Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE)

The University of Nebraska SIFE team is truly a world class student organization. The organization was founded in 1988 with only eight members. Since then it has experienced exponential growth. Currently, we have 40 active members from 8 different countries and 20+ majors. UNL SIFE has won more than 30 regional and national awards recognizing our dedication to lifelong learning, practicing, and teaching of free enterprise and entrepreneurship. You can view their homepage at www.sife.org, or contact them by email at