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Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is a public research university located in Richmond, Virginia. VCU was founded in 1838 as the medical department of Hampden–Sydney College, becoming the Medical College of Virginia in 1854. In 1968, the Virginia General Assembly merged MCV with the Richmond Professional Institute, founded in 1917, to create Virginia Commonwealth University. Today, more than 31,000 students pursue 222 degree and certificate programs through VCU's 13 schools and one college. The VCU Health System supports the university's health care education, research and patient care mission.
*Elliot tries to pair himself with engineers who can help him plan and execute his ideas, balancing his strengths with the strengths of others.
<br/>''Society for Engineering and Entrepreneurial Design (SEED):''
*One of the main points of SEED is to offer people credit for the projects they work on outside of the classroom.
*SEED is talking to the InnoVArium project space for design teams, hoping to partner with them soon.
<br/>''Advice from Elliot Roth:''
*Contact people as much as possible and <u>build partnerships</u>.
*“Cold emailing” (emailing strangers) can be very challenging—try to find people who can introduce you to a contact via email, to increase the response rate.
University Innovation Fellows: [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Elliot_Roth Elliot Roth] and Andrew Batz
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