From Campus to Careers

How an Aston Student Turned Her Passion Into a Real Business | Jaspreet Kaur

Careers and Placements at Aston University Season 6 Episode 10

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What does it really take to turn a creative passion into a business while still at university?

In this episode of From Campus to Careers, part of The Blueprint mini-series, we’re joined by Aston student entrepreneur Jaspreet Kaur, founder of Jaspreet K Studio - an art business selling original paintings and prints.

Jaspreet shares her journey from creating art as a hobby to launching her own creative business alongside university. We discuss the realities of student entrepreneurship, building confidence, overcoming challenges and learning how to turn creativity into something sustainable and professional.

In this episode, we discuss:

- How Jaspreet turned her passion for art into a business
- The challenges of starting something while studying at university
- The role Aston Enterprise and BSEEN played in supporting her journey
- Why entrepreneurial thinking is valuable in any career
- Advice for students with business ideas, side hustles or creative ambitions

Jaspreet's website - https://jaspreetkstudio.com/

About The Blueprint:
The Blueprint is our mini-series where Aston students and graduates share real stories, lessons and advice from their own career journeys - helping others learn from those who’ve already been there.


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