Events
Upcoming Event
Certificate Connections: A networking event for Segal Design Certificate students
Segal Design Institute
6:00 PM
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Cohen Commons, Technological Institute
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Ready to showcase your work to industry professionals? Join us for an evening dedicated to portfolio reviews, networking, and valuable feedback from experienced designers and design leaders.
This is your opportunity to:
- Present your portfolio and personal website to industry professionals
- Get actionable feedback on your work and presentation
- Practice communicating your design process and decisions
- Make meaningful connections with potential employers
- Learn what companies are looking for in design candidates
Time
Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location
Cohen Commons, Technological Institute Map
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Segal Design Institute
Workshop: Financial Modeling for Startups
The Garage
1:00 PM
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The Garage, Henry Crown Sports Pavilion
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Dive into the basics of financial modeling to project revenues, costs, and profitability. Determine if your startup can make enough money to succeed.
Time
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location
The Garage, Henry Crown Sports Pavilion Map
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The Garage
Northwestern Entrepreneurship Summer Opportunities Info Session
The Garage
5:30 PM
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The Garage, Henry Crown Sports Pavilion
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Join us at The Garage for this in-person session to hear from units across the University that offer summer opportunities for students interested in an entrepreneurial summer internship or program.
Programs Covered will Include:
InQbation Lab Summer Scholars Program (Undergraduate Students)
Kellogg Early-stage Internship Program (KEIP) Stipends (Kellogg Students)
Kellogg Heizer Growth Internship Stipends (Kellogg Students)
Kellogg Summer Startup Stipends (Kellogg Students)
Kellogg Social Impact Summer Internship Funding (Kellogg Students)
The Garage's Summer Startup Internship Program (Undergraduate Students)
The Garage's Jumpstart Program (Undergraduate & Graduate Students)
Time
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location
The Garage, Henry Crown Sports Pavilion Map
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The Garage
MEM Online Information Session
Master of Engineering Management (MEM)
9:00 AM
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Held in a webinar-style format, these information sessions offer a wonderful opportunity to hear more about the program's distinctive features and curriculum - as well as giving us ample time to answer any questions you might have.
Time
Friday, January 31, 2025 at 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Master of Engineering Management (MEM)
VentureCat 2025 Info Session
The Garage
5:30 PM
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The Garage, Henry Crown Sports Pavilion
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VentureCat is Northwestern’s annual student startup competition where the university's most promising student-founded startups will compete for non-dilutive prize money.
Register to attend this in-person info session on Thursday, February 13 at The Garage from 5:30-6:30 PM to learn more about the program and competition, and how to best prepare to apply and compete!
This session will be hosted in person at The Garage and will be recorded. If you are unable to attend, please Register for the session but click the “Can’t Go” option to receive a link to the recording following the session.
This event is exclusively for current students at Northwestern.
Time
Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location
The Garage, Henry Crown Sports Pavilion Map
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The Garage
Business Formation & University IP Policy Overview Session
The Garage
12:15 PM
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On Wednesday, February 19 from 12:15-1:15 PM, The Garage will host a virtual session to cover information that will be especially useful for students interested in applying to VentureCat.
Business Entity Formation Options and Founders' Agreements
Professors Esther Barron and Darren Green of the Donald Pritzker Entrepreneurship Law Center will provide information about business entity formation options and founders' agreements.
University IP Policy Overview
Sarah Kamper, Invention Manager at INVO, Northwestern’s Innovation and New Ventures Office, will also share an overview of university policies related to creating IP as a student, students using University IP, and students using 3rd party IP, as well as steps required to ensure students are working in compliance with all University guidelines.
Time
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
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The Garage
Farley Center Morehead Family Innovator Fellowship Info Session
Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
12:00 PM
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Hive Annex (2-340), Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center
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Join Us for an Info Session on the Summer Entrepreneurship Fellowship!
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur eager to bring your innovative ideas to life? The Summer Entrepreneurship Fellowship offers Northwestern students a unique opportunity to spend their summer turning ideas into action. Join us for an info session to learn how this immersive fellowship provides mentorship, funding, and resources to help you develop your entrepreneurial skills and launch your venture.
Burritos from Tomate Fresh will be available to all attendees.
Time
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Location
Hive Annex (2-340), Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center Map
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Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Farley Center Morehead Family Innovator Fellowship Info Session (ZOOM)
Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
11:00 AM
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Join Us for an Info Session on the Summer Entrepreneurship Fellowship!
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur eager to bring your innovative ideas to life? The Summer Entrepreneurship Fellowship offers Northwestern students a unique opportunity to spend their summer turning ideas into action. Join us for an info session to learn how this immersive fellowship provides mentorship, funding, and resources to help you develop your entrepreneurial skills and launch your venture.
The Zoom link will be send to attendee's the day before, so be sure to RSVP.
Time
Friday, February 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation