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[https://www.bucknell.edu/dtl life-bucknell/first-year-experience/pre-orientation-programs/design-thinking-leadership '''Design Thinking Leadership Pre-Orientation Program'''] is a pre-orientation program for first years that fosters interpersonal collaboration, partnering with local businesses, and teaches design thinking before the start of their college years. The program has partnered with businesses that are in the design, architecture, technology, and education industries. The program hosts 25 first years, who are selected from a pool of applicants. Additionally, the program is fully funded by the school, the only pre-orientation program at Bucknell that has this feature.

[https://www.bucknell.edu/academics/schoolfreeman-ofcollege-management/degreemajors-programs/curriculum-basicsdepartments/markets-innovation-and-design.html <b>Markets, Innovation, & Design (MIDE) Program</b>] The largest of the School of Management’s four new academic majors is a dedicated track designed to prepare students for a wide range of careers related to the creation and marketing of innovative products and services. The program’s design includes a series of courses focused on how to identify consumer needs, how to realize innovative ideas and analyze their market potential, and how to bring products and services to market through existing marketing organizations or through new ventures. The MIDE program includes a dedicated course in entrepreneurship, MIDE 303.

[httphttps://www.bucknell.edu/x44757.xml news/journal-spotlights-bucknells-groundbreaking-management-101-course <b>Management 101</b>] Bucknell's collaborative, experiential organization and management project course teaches about how, when, and why people work together to accomplish tasks. In the course, students create and manage companies. These companies are not "simulations" or "games.” They operate with a budget of $3,000-5,000 in order to deliver real services to clients and develop and sell real products to customers. Currently, one in every four Bucknell graduates takes MGMT 101, and over the past thirty years, literally thousands of Bucknellians have started their careers in this one course. For aspiring entrepreneurs, MGMT 101 already comprises one possible gateway to gain skills and take a first step toward engaging with the entrepreneurship ecosystem.

[httphttps://www.bucknell.edu/academics/majorscool-classes-andshould-minors/coursewe-catalog/chemicalstart-engineering.html company <b>CHEG 475/MIDE 375/UNIV 375: <i>Should We Start This Company?</i></b>] Professor Erin Jablonski (Chemical Engineering) offers a cross-listed course on entrepreneurship. This is a project-centered course in entrepreneurship, generating new business ideas, and product or service design and development through business planning that was first offered in the fall of 2012.

'''K-WIDE ([https://engineeringunleashed.com/institution/36 KEEN Winter Interdisciplinary Design Experience])'''&nbsp;This program draws the most dedicated engineers back to campus each winter break to embark on a ten-day journey immersed in the creative design process. &nbsp;They begin by defining a problem statement and develop a solution all the way through the prototyping stage. &nbsp;These students must work collaboratively on a team and exercise oral presentation skills.

[https://wwwcoursecatalog.bucknell.edu/academicscollegeofartsandsciencescurricula/majors-and-minorsareasofstudy/course-catalogartsleadershipminor/arts-entrepreneurship-minor.html <b>Arts Entrepreneurship Leadership Minor</b>] This minor offers an opportunity to acquire entrepreneurial acumen in the field of arts management. Students interested in working within the arts will acquire practical tools by which to become arts professionals — to manage, market, and promote individual businesses, community arts organizations, and not-for-profit arts endeavors in the visual, performing, media, and/or literary arts. The minor bridges the gap between the disciplinary depth of each arts-based major with a pragmatic skill set that can facilitate entry into various entrepreneurial endeavors in the arts. The core anchor course in arts entrepreneurship is currently being offered as ENGL 290: Arts Entrepreneurship.