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JHU’ s hub fo r stude nt e ntre pre ne urship & inno vatio n

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Da rius Gra ha m, da rius.g ra ha m@ jhu.e du K e vin Ca rte r, ke vin.c a rte r@ jhu.e du

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war d U he lps all stude nts pur sue e ntr e pr e ne ur ship and innovation, whe the r c ur ious or c ommitte d.

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duc a tiona l a nd soc ia l e ve nts tha t b uild c o mmunity a nd pro vide skills fo r

suc c e ss a s e ntre pre ne urs

• Compe titive funding opportunitie s a nd inte nsive pro g ra ms
• Innova tion hubs tha t g ive stude nts de dic a te d spa c e to b uild the ir ve nture s
• One - on- one g uida nc e a nd me nto rship
• Support a nd c oordina tion a mo ng stude nt-le d o rg a niza tio ns

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war d U hosts and c o- sponsor s e duc ational and soc ial e ve nts that build c ommunity among stude nts and e nhanc e the c ampus c ultur e of e ntr e pr e ne ur ship and innovation.

• Sa mple e ve nts:
• Ho pkins Pitc h Nig ht
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ntro to E ntre pre ne urship

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rida ys (o ffic e ho urs)

• Ho pHa c ks & Me dHa c ks

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Pro g ra mming

Ra lph O’Connor Unde r g r a duate E ntr e pr e ne ur ship F und

• Pro vid e s g ra nts o f up to $10,000 fo r 5-6

und e rg ra d ua te te a ms a nnua lly a nd c ura te d wo rksho ps to b uild ke y skills

• Also pro vid e s me nto rship, pro b o no le g a l a nd

a c c o unting suppo rt, a nd d e d ic a te d wo rk spa c e

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Summe r Unde r g r a duate E ntr e pr e ne ur ship Awa r d

• Pro vid e s o ne und e rg ra d ua te te a m

$10,000 to wo rk o n the ir ve nture o ve r the summe r

• Also pro vid e s me nto rship, pro b o no le g a l

a nd a c c o unting suppo rt, a nd d e d ic a te d wo rk spa c e

Co mpe titive F unding Oppo rtunitie s

Ac c e le r ating ve ntur e s that c r e ate c hange and e xpand oppor tunity in Baltimor e and be yond.

SIL a nnua lly suppo rts 10 pro mising so c ia l ve nture s - inno va tive no n- pro fits, missio n-d rive n c o mpa nie s, a nd d isruptive te c hno lo g ie s - tra nsfo rm no ve l id e a s into thriving ve nture s tha t ma ke a me a sura b le impa c t.

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Now ope n a nd se r ving stude nts on the E a st Ba ltimor e c a mpus

Pro vid ing stud e nts with 24/ 7 a c c e ss to 3,200 sq ua re fe e t o f o ffic e , c o - wo rking , a nd me e ting spa c e to wo rk

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Stude nt I nno va tio n Hub s

A te mpor a r y spa c e se r ving stude nts a t Home wood

Pro vid ing stud e nts with a c c e ss to

• ffic e , c o -wo rking , a nd me e ting

spa c e to wo rk o n a ve nture

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wa r d U - Wyma n

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In 2018, we will ope n a ve ntur e hub de dic a te d to stude nts inte r e ste d in e xplor ing innova tion a nd e ntr e pr e ne ur ship.

T he 9,000-sq ua re -fo o t spa c e in Re ming to n will fe a ture :

• A c o lla b o ra tive , c ro ss-

disc iplina ry e nviro nme nt

• 24-7 a c c e ss to c o -wo rking ,

me e ting & e ve nt spa c e s a nd a pitc h pra c tic e a re a

• A ma ke r spa c e fo r

pro to typing

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wa r d U - Home wood

Stude nt I nno va tio n Hub s

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Stude nt I nno va tio n Hub s

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Vic toria Robe rts Se nio r, Mo le c ular & Ce llular Bio lo g y Gr

• wing Minds Initiative

Cre a ting susta ina b le po ultry a nd g re e n ve g e ta b le fa rms to fund e duc a tio n a nd he a lthc a re fo r

• rpha ne d a nd vulne ra b le c hildre n in T

a nza nia

Ruc he e Shre stha & Vinithra Va ra da ra ja n Maste r o f Pub lic He alth stude nts Ac tive Be d So r e Pr e ve ntio n Syste m

A me dic a l de vic e to pre ve nt b e d so re s a nd lo we r me dic a l c o sts a fte r surg e ry

Our E ntre pre ne urs

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Da rius Gra ha m

Dire c to r, Stude nt Ve nture s da rius.g ra ha m@ jhu.e d u

Ke vin Ca rte r

Stude nt Ve nture Co o rdinato r ke vin.c a rte r@ jhu.e du

T e a m

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Contac t Ke vin Car te r , Stude nt Ve ntur e Coor dinator

• Will me e t o ne -o n-o ne with a ny stude nt whe the r just c urio us a nd

wa nting to le a rn mo re o r lo o king fo r suppo rt fo r a ve nture

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ma il: ke vin.c a rte r@ jhu.e du Subsc r ibe to our we e kly ne wsle tte r

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e a turing e ve nts, re so urc e s, o ppo rtunitie s a nd ne ws

• Sub sc rib e a t: tinyurl.c o m/ F

F Usub sc rib e Come to an e ve nt

• Ho pkins Pitc h Nig ht – third We dne sda y o f the mo nth
• Mo re in the ne wsle tte r