This I-Corps sponsored Bootcamp is intended for MS and PhD Students who are interested in exploring tools of design and innovation applied to your career path.
Join a team of engaging I-Corps facilitators to:
- Explore methods for building your career network and testing non-research hypotheses
- Identify broader impacts of your research work
- Apply innovation and lean start-up methods to grant writing, job search and career development
- Gain an understanding of the NSF I-Corps program
Eligibility
- MTU graduate students enrolled in Ph.D. or M.S. programs
- No business idea or prior experience with I-Corps is necessary
- Faculty advisor support is required
Bootcamp Benefits for Students:
- Grow your network
- Develop/improve your problem solving and identification capabilities
- Improve your leadership skills
- Explore career paths that use your knowledge and skills
- Stipend of $300 is available upon successful completion of the program