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[[File:Workshop.png]]Sharang and his team at Cooper Union started the “creat@cooper” ([mailto:create@cooper.org create@cooper.org]).&nbsp; The motivation of create@cooper, according to Sharang, is to expand students at Cooper Union from course work to the real entrepreneurial adventure. He and his fellows have many hands-on project experiences but few continue to push their work, and most students focus on their own work. Sharang and his team felt necessary to “connect the dot”. Create@cooper has four parts:<ul style="list-style-type: circle;"><li>create and tell</li><li>community workshops</li><li>creator stories&nbsp;</li><li>journeys to creation.</li></ul>Introduction =
Faculties as well as many local entrepreneurs have been very supportive to Sharang and his team at Cooper Union started the create@cooper organization in Fall of 2013 ([mailto:create@cooper.org create@cooper.org]). The team reached three startups for sponsorship with all said yes. &nbsp; Due motivation of create@cooper, according to Sharang, is to expand students' exposure beyond course work to the size cultivation of Cooper Union and Sharang is one's creative self. After a senior this yearof championing for entrepreneurship with limited results, Sharang and his colleagues realized, tested and validated a new thesis which is resonating well with students in the team is still looking for new leadershiporganization's early days. Similar to the I2V workshop at Cooper Union, create@cooper incorporated the technological flavor of Cooper Union students have a passion for creativity and innovation. Sharang and engaged his team felt that by cultivating the local community of New York City. The entrepreneurship path strong demand for create@cooper is first to raise community awarenesss, then involve more studentscreative expression amongst engineers and artists on campus, they could “connect-the-dots” and finally shape them to lead entrepreneurshipprovide a fertile ground for cultivating the entrepreneurial mindset.&nbsp;
= Create and Tell<br/> = [[File:Creattell.png|Creattell.png|link=http://createatcooper.org/create.html]] = Community Workshop<br/> = [[File:Workshop.png|Workshop.png|link=http://createatcooper.org/workshops.html]] = Creator Stories<br/> = [[File:Share.png|Share.png|link=http://createatcooper.org/stories.html]] = Journeys to Creation&nbsp;<br/> = [[File:Journey.png|Journey.png|link=http://createatcooper.org/journeys.html]] = Support = Faculty and many local entrepreneurs have been very supportive of create@cooper. The team raised sponsorships from the Huffington Post Tech, Hackerati and ZocDoc. &nbsp;Given the team's growth plans and the fact that both co-founders are seniors, the team is actively building an organization with an eye towards recruiting future leadership. Similar to the Invention-2-Venture workshop at Cooper Union, create@cooper incorporated the technological flavor of Cooper Union and engaged the local community of New York City. The entrepreneurship path for create@cooper is first to raise community awarenesss, then involve more students and finally shape them to lead entrepreneurship at Cooper Union and beyond. [[Category:Learn]]