Name: VIRTUAL Terriers Tell: Weekly Fireside Chat with Student Entrepreneurs
Start: 2020-01-31T16:40:00-05:00
End: 2020-04-10T17:30:00-04:00
Location: Zoom Video Call

VIRTUAL Terriers Tell: Weekly Fireside Chat with Student Entrepreneurs 

Innovate@BU is a University-wide initiative to enable all BU Terriers to become drivers of innovation in their own lives, careers, and communities. Its physical home, the Innovate@BU IDG Capital Student Innovation Center, hosts experiential learning programs that foster an entrepreneurial mindset by teaching innovation, communication, and collaboration skills.See a full list of events on our website:https://www.bu.edu/innovate/events/

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<P>Due to the spread of COVID-19, <A HREF="http://www.bu.edu/articles/2020/bu-all-classes-online-coronavirus/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">BU is moving classes online <SPAN>for the remainder of the spring semester</SPAN><SPAN>.</SPAN></A> </P>
<P><SPAN>We are happy to be able to offer these Industry Roundtables virtually so students can connect with those working on projects and ventures in similar industries.</SPAN></P>
<P><I>Zoom call link: </I><A HREF="https://questrom.zoom.us/j/725303685" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://questrom.zoom.us/j/725303685</A>  </P>
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<P><STRONG>Whether you're a BU student trying to launch a new technology, business, or nonprofit, our Terriers Tell series will introduce you to fellow students who have launched new ideas while sharing their top tips, advice, strategies, and tools. </STRONG></P>
<P>These 50-minute introductory sessions are perfect for BU students from all disciplines. Each week, attendees will be given short content to review ahead of time so our 50 minutes can be used for a topic overview and fireside chat with a student entrepreneur.</P>
<H3><STRONG>Please note: </STRONG></H3>
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<P>Sessions are only open to current Boston University students. </P>
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<P>Attendees are not required to attend all workshops but are encouraged to attend as many sessions as possible. Attending all sessions will help you prepare a full pitch deck. </P>
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<P>These workshops are also part of a BU Hub-cocurricular, CC 161: Starting a Startup. Some attendees will be working on a specific project this class.*</P>
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<H3><SPAN><STRONG>Weekly Topics: </STRONG></SPAN></H3>
<H4><SPAN><STRONG>Attendees are encouraged to spend a few minutes reviewing the linked content for each topic before attending each session. This allows for the majority of the session to be spent hearing from a student entrepreneur.</STRONG></SPAN></H4>
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<H4><STRONG>Jan. 31:</STRONG> Learning the Lean Canvas Tool for New Ventures featuring <SPAN>Ciarán Mahon (CAS'20), co-founder and CEO of Rilla</SPAN></H4>
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<H4><STRONG>Feb. 7:</STRONG> Hypothesis Testing and Customer Interviews (How to know if your idea is good!) featuring Fiona Whittington (COM'19), founder of The Bit and Tech Together </H4>
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<H4><STRONG>Feb. 14:</STRONG> The Elevator Pitch for Your Idea featuring Saeid Gholami, M.D., founder and CEO of iCareBetter</H4>
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<H4><STRONG>Feb. 21:</STRONG> Introducing "The Pitch Deck" and Addressing the Problem You Are Solving featuring Ricardo Villareal (ENG'20), co-founder of Coco College</H4>
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<H4>Feb. 28: Diving into your Solution & Value Proposition featuring Sarah du Pont, founder of The Mindful Applicant</H4>
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<H4><STRONG>March 6:</STRONG> Researching the Opportunity and Size of Your Potential Market featuring Kruti Kanojia (QST'20), co-founder & CEO of Healthy Gamer</H4>
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<H4><STRONG>March 20:</STRONG> Finding Out Who Your Competition Is featuring Sarah Greisdorf (CAS'20), founder and CEO of Holdette. <A HREF="https://questrom.zoom.us/rec/play/tJZ8f-mq-243GtyXtgSDBP56W46-LPmsgSBP_vEKyke0WyMLN1X3MLUUM-dCu8UFDE-YqtP3sP6PIH7U?continueMode=true" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Watch the video recording.</A></H4>
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<H4><STRONG>March 27:</STRONG> Building a Marketing Plan featuring Oliver Pour (CGS'22), Innovte@BU Student Leadership Council & ONE BU 2020 Student Government President Candidate. <A HREF="https://questrom.zoom.us/rec/play/u5R7cuCvr2k3EtGctgSDBvEsW461K_qs0SUXr6Zbz0e1UyEDMAGgYrREM-dahvM-RYf1P4heTsBo5YcG?continueMode=true" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Watch the video recording.</A></H4>
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<H4><STRONG>April 3:</STRONG> Revenue: Making Money and Finance Projections featuring Daylin Frantin (QST'19), co-founder and COO/CFO of FluxMarine</H4>
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<H4><STRONG>April 10:</STRONG> Building Your Team featuring Stacy Chin, PhD (GRS'17), co-founder and CEO of HydroGlyde<BR></H4>
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<P><SPAN><STRONG>Innovate@BU</STRONG> is a University-wide initiative to enable all BU Terriers to become drivers of innovation in their own lives, careers, and communities. Innovate@BU's physical home, the <STRONG>BUild Lab IDG Capital Student Innovation Center</STRONG>, hosts experiential learning programs that foster an entrepreneurial mindset by teaching innovation, communication, and collaboration skills. <A HREF="http://www.bu.edu/innovate/events/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><STRONG>Check our more Innovate@BU events!</STRONG></A></SPAN></P>
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