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== <span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><ins><span id="docs-internal-guid-4db3488c-6cbd-69b1-b034-959aaf3dc771"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Implement Your Student Prototyping Fund</span></span></ins></span></span> ==
<span><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-4db3488c-6cbd-69b1-b034-959aaf3dc771"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Once all the initial startup work is complete, and adequate funding has been found, it is time to implement your Student Prototyping Fund. &nbsp;Student groups will come to your organization in search of funding, and a great way to determine what groups would be good to fund is to set up an application process. &nbsp;The results of this process should highlight potentially valuable groups, and following is a list of methods that can be useful in creating an application process.</span></span>
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<li><span style="font-size:medium;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-4db3488c-6cbd-69b1-b034-959aaf3dc771"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Require applicants to have a documented mission statement. &nbsp;It is best if their mission as an organization aligns with that of your organization.</span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:medium;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-4db3488c-6cbd-69b1-b034-959aaf3dc771"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Require applicants to have a faculty or community sponsor that will support them and give them advice throughout the startup of their organization.</span></span></span></li>
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<span id="docs-internal-guid-4db3488c-6cbd-69b1-b034-959aaf3dc771"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Once applicants have been chosen as beneficiaries to receive funding, it is key to support them in their ventures. &nbsp;The Prototyping Fund should provide educational opportunities for its recipients in order to assist them in their initial work, such as pop-up classes, rapid prototyping, entrepreneurship design thinking, and the business canvas model. &nbsp;Another great way to assist recipients is to host meetings for organizations to attend in order to discuss problems, roadblocks, successes, etc.</span></span>
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