Solve Real Social Problems:
Explore. Innovate. Prototype. Present.
The Startup Experience Workshop
Led by Henrik Scheel, CEO & Founder,
Startup Experience
Friday, August 2, 4:00-8:00 pm &
Saturday, August 3, 9:00 am-6:00 pm
(This is a one and a half day event.
Participants must attend both Friday and Saturday)
Registration Required:
Participate
in The Startup Experience, a
dynamic workshop focused on high-impact social innovation and entrepreneurship.
What
you will get out of this workshop:
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Start a business in a weekend to address a real social issue
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Put into practice new ways of solving problems using innovative thinking
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Gain critical and analytical thinking skills
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Work in small groups to get hands-on experience
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Have the opportunity to move forward with your business with Rocky funding
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Get real advice from a panel of experienced entrepreneurs
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Great prizes awarded for the best business model and pitch
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This workshop is free of charge - Meals are provided
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All students, (undergraduate & graduate), and community members are welcome
Additional Opportunity!
Co-sponsored by Career Services, Collis Center for
Student Involvement, Dartmouth Athletics, Dartmouth Entrepreneurial Network, Dartmouth Entrepreneurial Society, Digital Arts Leadership and Innovation (DALI) Lab, Kairos Society, Mitosis, Nelson A. Rockefeller Center, Office
of Entrepreneurship and Technology Transfer (Wily Initiatives Fund), Office of the President, Thayer School of Engineering, Tuck School of Business, and William Jewett
Tucker Foundation.
About the Wily Initiatives Fund:
Established in 2006, the Wily Initiatives Fund provides financial assistance for a program of internships that enable Dartmouth undergraduates to gain exposure and work experience in selected technology companies during summer breaks or terms away from campus.
The Wily Initiatives Fund also supports other activities which encourage entrepreneurial activity, galvanize the alumni network and encourage collaboration among Dartmouth alumni in these pursuits.