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Student sells homemade college and tailgate apparel

10 October 2022 Mariyum Rizwan

Rewritten Apparel is a homemade college apparel business targeted toward students and sports fans started by political science senior, Emily Koch.

Mother, daughter bond while running business

12 October 2021 Samantha Sullivan

Virginia Apostolopoulos and her daughter Penelope Kyriazis have only grown closer while running The Crepe Truck Philly together.

Students and food vendors rely on each other

12 October 2021 Celina Ehrlich and Rosie Leonard

Relationships formed between students and vendors around Temple’s campus encourages vendors to stay in business.

Richie’s, a Temple tradition for more than 50 years

12 October 2021 Rosie Leonard

Students and faculty enjoy Richie’s tradition. The sole food cart in the 1950s has grown into different locations, including a new on-campus restaurant.

Small businesses find new strategies during COVID-19

16 February 2021 Lawrence Ukenye

Small business owners are learning to market and offer new services to stay afloat.

Maya’s Bites bakery whips up business and batter

16 February 2021 Brianna Fairman

Maya Kaplan plans to turn her baking business into a career through pastry school.

Temple student carves out clay earring shop

16 February 2021 McKenzie Morgan

Morgan Yoder started selling jewelry after rediscovering her love of clay sculpting.

Temple student pours creativity into resin art business

16 February 2021 Natalie Kerr

Rachel Suter started selling resin work in October 2020, and plans to grow her online business.

Student adds personal touches to assorted crafts

16 February 2021 Nora Kelleher

Laniaya Jenkins started Cariñosa Creations in May 2020 and sells customized goods including signs, glassware and water bottles.

Voices: How do you support small food businesses?

06 October 2020 Tyra Brown

Students share how they are supporting small restaurants near Temple University.