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MINOR EXPERIENCE: DISCOVERY PROGRAM

These instructions will assist you in successfully completing your Discovery Program E&I Experience. Before proceeding, you must register by completing the first step in the checklist below. By registering the experience and completing the work below, you can ensure that your experience will be counted toward your E&I Minor.

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CHECKLIST

1. Record your Experience for the E&I Minor.
3. Apply to the Discovery Program.
3. Complete the milestones for the Discovery Program, including completion of a comprehensive business plan.

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WORK TO BE COMPLETED

The following milestones will be completed as part of the Discovery Program:

  • Attend the Discovery Program Orientation
  • Meet with Ken Szymusiak, Managing Director, Academic Programs
  • Complete a LivePlan
  • Review Pitch Deck with Lori Fischer, Director of Operations
  • Apply for the Launch Program

You will be utilizing business acumen learned in your courses, while practicing skills of the Entrepreneurial Mindset to accomplish your goals in this E&I Experience. 

 

EVALUATION CRITERIA

The Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation will be able to successfully sign off when you can display your engagement, learning and effort through the submission of a comprehensive and complete business plan.

 

DATE OF COMPLETION

All work should be uploaded by the Friday of the last week of classes in which the student wishes to complete this E&I experience.