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= Student Strategies =
== <span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent">Strategy # 1: Resource Consolidation on Website</span> ==
***Get the Software Development Club traveling more, visiting conferences and hackathons.
=== '''Strategy #5: Encourage growth of I&E through incenticvizing incentivizing students through a competitively based hackaton & research project competition (HackConf)'''<br/> ===
'''<u style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Description</u>'''<span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">: Implement a hackathon + research presentation competition for high school students as well as Texas Tech University students to teach an important skill set for those interested in STEM fields.&nbsp;</span>
**Host event. Determine outcomes and how to improve for next year.&nbsp;
== '''<span &lt;parsererror style="fontdisplay: block; white-sizespace:xpre; border: 2px solid #c77; padding: 0 1em 0 1em; margin: 1em; background-largecolor: #fdd;color: black">Strategy #6: Develop the university´s future innovation ecosystem&gt; === <br/span>''' ===
'''Leadership Circle Representative=== <span style="font-size:larger;">Strategy #6:Help develop the university´s future innovation ecosystem'''&nbsp;[http:'''<//universityinnovation.org/wiki/Alfonso_Alarcon#Texas_Tech_student_majoring_in_Industrial_Engineering Alfonso Alarcon]span> ===
'''Problem Statement<span style="font-size:small;">Leadership Circle Representative:'''&nbsp;It has been really challenging to get college students involved in the university´s innovation ecosystem. We think that if we start to foster innovation and entrepreneurship among young high school students, we can ensure that they develop their entrepreneurial mindset at a young age and continue engaged in university. High school students want to get hands on experiences and they consider that starting a company can be a good career choice[http://universityinnovation.&nbsp;org/wiki/Alfonso_Alarcon#Texas_Tech_student_majoring_in_Industrial_Engineering Alfonso Alarcon]</span>
'''Solution Overview<span style="font-size:small;">Problem Statement:'''&nbsp;The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce is already in the process of launching the Young Entrepreneurs Academy in Lubbock, Texas. They want Texas Tech University has great resources to support students to get invovled in the program business startup process. It has been really challenging to motivate engage college students to apply to college in Texas Tech´s innovation ecosystem and possibly continue their help them develop an entrepreneurial ventures at the universitymindset. More students need to experience that launching a company is a viable career path. They There is also want a need to integrate develop the program with TTIME (Texas Tech Innovation Mentorship & Entrepreneurship), future talent that will lead initiatives at the university to support entrepreneurial student organization at Tech, to have students that have been succesful in their own ventures mentor the high schoolers.&nbsp;</span>
'''<span style="font-size:small;">Solution Overview:&nbsp;The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce will launch the Young Entrepreneurs Academy in Lubbock, Texas in October. They want to involve Texas Tech students that have experienced the startup process in the program as mentors to the high school students. The fellows will integrate the program with TTIME (Texas Tech Innovation Mentorship & Entrepreneurship), the entrepreneurship student organization at Tech, to start the mentorship program and to involve high school students in the entrepreneurship events at Tech.&nbsp;</span> <span style="font-size:small;">Background:'''&nbsp;The &nbsp;[http://www.yeausa.org / Young Entrepreneurs Academy] &nbsp;(YEA!), is a program that guides students through the process of launching a starting their own company. Throughout the school year, students attend one weekly session in the evening sessions where they learn how to write a business plan, conduct market research, validate their ideabusiness ideas, develop a business plan, pitch to a panel of community leaders, and some of them start companies.&nbsp;</span> <span style="font-size:small;">Tactic #1: Desig a new high-impact community service project for Texas Tech students</span> <span style="font-size:small;">Description: Undergraduate and graduate students will have the opportunity to mentor the students participating in the program.&nbsp;</span> <span style="font-size:small;">Milestones:</span> *<span style="font-size:small;">May 2016: Get the Fall 2016 class schedule from the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce to identify relevant information about the legal business startup processlearning sessions.</span>*<span style="font-size:small;">June 2016: Draft a description of the program. By </span>*<span style="font-size:small;">July 2016: Determine the end number of student mentors needed per session.</span>*<span style="font-size:small;">August 2016: Come up with a list of potential mentors that belong to the entrepreneurship student organizations on campus and invite them to apply to the program, they have the opportunity . Extend invitations to student entrepreneurs to pitch their idea get involved as mentors as well.&nbsp;</span>*<span style="font-size:small;">September 2016: Conduct interviews to select a panel small number of investor mentors. &nbsp;</span> <span style="font-size:small;">Tactic #2: Operating the program throughout the school year</span> <span style="font-size:small;">Description: The program will run the whole school year; the academy starts in October and even launch their startupends in April. The sessions will be scheduled every Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Texas Tech Innovation Hub at the Research Park.&nbsp;</span> <span style="font-size:small;">Milestones:</span> *<span style="font-size:small;">October 2016: Define the schedule for each mentor and send calendar invites.</span>*<span style="font-size:small;">October 2016 to April 2017: Participate in the program and recruit a team to support the program logistics.&nbsp;</span>
=== Tactic #1: Designing a new high-impact community service project for Texas Tech students ===
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*Description: Undergraduate and graduate students will have the opportunity to mentor the students participating in the program.&nbsp;
*Milestones:
**May 2016: Get the Fall 2016 schedule from the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce to identify the dates, times and the location of the sessions.
**June 2016: Draft a description of the program and a list of responsabilities that the student involvement entails. &nbsp;
**July 2016: Define the amount of students needed for each session.&nbsp;
**August 2016: Come up with a list of potential student assistants that belong to the entrepreneurial student organizations on campus and invite them to apply to the program. Extend invitations to student entrepreneurs to get involved as mentors as well.&nbsp;
**September 2016: Conduct interviews to select a small number of student assistant (around 10). &nbsp;
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=== Tactic #2: Running the program throughout the school year ===
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*Description: The program will run the whole school year; it starts in October and ends in April. The sessions will be scheduled every Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Texas Tech Innovation Hub at the Research Park.&nbsp;
*Milestones:
**October 2016: Define the dates that each students will be involved in the program and send calendar invites to serve as reminders. Defining specific days when students will attend the sessions is more effective than just having them drop by "whenever they have time".
**October 2016 to April 2017: Participate actively in the program.&nbsp;
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== <span style="font-size:x-large;">'''Strategy #7: Further Cultivate the I&E Culture at Texas Tech by Hosting our First UIF Regional Meet-up'''</span> ==
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== <u><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Strategy #8: Bring Student Awareness to Current I & E Resources</span></u><br/> == == <span style="font-size:largesmaller;">Spring 2017 Cohort</span> == == <span idstyle="docs-internal-guid-8e3ce55c-422f-91b6-e021-6e89c931a321color:#000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51arial, 51helvetica, 51)sans-serif; font-weightsize: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap12px;">Related LinksTactic 1:Advertise I&E resources through I&E student organizations</span></span></span><br/> ==
*<span style="colorfont-family: rgb(0arial, 0helvetica, 0)sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">TTIME</span>*<span style="font-family: Arialarial, helvetica, sans-serif; ">Tech CEO</span>*<span style="font-sizefamily: 15pxarial, helvetica, sans-serif; white">Student Government Association</span>*<span style="font-spacefamily: prearial, helvetica, sans-wrapserif;">Spring 2016 UIF Leadership Circle Candidates:MEIG</span>
'''<span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">​Tactic 2: Bring Awareness through I&E Events</span></span>''' *<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Red Raider Startup</span>*Idea Competition*iLaunch*WCOE STEM Challenge*1 Million Cups*TTU Accelerator*Design Challenge*Appathon*Geocashing*BBQ '''Tactic 3: Publicly Acknowledge other I&E Success from Any Student on Campus''' *Football game Jumbotron*Basketball Game*Baseball Games*Tech Announce*The Daily Toreador*TTU Office of Communications - TTU Today*Student Orgs. Weekly (Center for Campus Life & Dean of Students)*SGA Newsletters and Emails = Related Links = [[Texas Tech University|Texas Tech University]] '''Texas Tech University Student Priorities Page'''   Spring 2017: [[Alvin Kim|Alvin Kim]] [[Braxton_manley|Braxton Manley]] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Crystal_blankenship Crystal Blankenship] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Alyx_Horace Saba_Nafees Saba Nafees]   Spring 2016: [[Alyx Horace|Alyx Horace]]
[[Alfonso Alarcon|Alfonso Alarcon]]
[[Alberto Garcia|Berto Garcia]]
[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Isaac_Griswold[Isaac Griswold-Steiner |Isaac Griswold-Steiner]]
[[Jared Steele|Jared Steele]]
<span id="docs-internal-guid-8e3ce55c-422f-91b6-e021-6e89c931a321"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">Spring 2015 UIF Leadership Circle:</span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-8e3ce55c-422f-91b6-e021-6e89c931a321"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Francis_Atore Francis Atore]</span></span>
<span style="font-sizeSpring 2015: [http:medium">//universityinnovation.org/wiki/Francis_Atore Francis Atore] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Benjamin_Simmons Benjamin Simmons] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Valente_Rodriguez Valente Rodriguez] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Victoria_Young Victoria Young] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Taylor_Person Taylor Person] <br/span>'''South Plains Connection''' Spring 2016:
<span id="docs-internal-guid-8e3ce55c-422f-91b6-e021-6e89c931a321"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Valente_Rodriguez Valente Rodriguez[Tad Davis|Tad Davis]]</span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-8e3ce55c-422f-91b6-e021-6e89c931a321"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Victoria_Young Victoria Young]</span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-8e3ce55c-422f-91b6-e021-6e89c931a321"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Taylor_Person Taylor Person]</span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-8e3ce55c-422f-91b6-e021-6e89c931a321"><span style="font-sizeSpring 2015: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">South Plains Connection:</span></span>
<span><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Marshal_Head Marshal Head]</span></span>
=== [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Texas_Tech_University# Campus Overview]<br/> ===
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