Following are an array of strategies and plans to occur over an 18 month period (ideally by August 2017):
== <u><span style="font-size: larger;">Tactic #1: Introduction to Disciplines</span></u> ==
Team LeaderLeaders: UIF Clemson 2017 Cohort Kyle Steigerwalt, Kimberly Green, Shreya Shankar, and Dallas Erwin, University Innovation Fellows
*'''Description''': How do you choose what you want to do DENX will be a Clemson-based business incubator that focuses on providing specific expert support for the rest of your career? For lots of ideas created by Clemson students it is by simply scanning the different options available and picking one that sounds interesting, but typically not having any background knowledge about the major. To alleviate this blind decision-making I am proposing that Clemson implement Initially designed to be a course in which all continuation of a previous UIF program, the different majors are showcased for a period of time. This would allow Design Entrepreneurship Network, DENX will attract students with developed business plans who wish to have access to get a better feel for each network of experts that can help with avoiding pitfalls similar to the disciplines offeredones they faced with their own startups. They would get The goal of DENX is to avoid losing students involved in the benefit I&E culture of being exposed early on the DEN network by providing the next logical step in their college career bringing an idea to different aspects of engineeringlife. The *Milestones:'''Timeline'''**Meetings with different disciplines Ideation (MarchSummer 2017-April 2016October 2017)**Discussions Design & Prototype (November 2017) – Find current student startups and establish relationships with RiSE and General Engineering about course options experts on Clemson campus**Finalize sequence of events (March 2016December 2017)- **Curriculum development Secure Resources necessary for Program (May 2016Spring 2017)–**EarlyDevelop marketing implementation in existing courses recruitment materials (August 2016February 2017)**Evalutations Launch and feedback continue recruitment efforts (December 2016March-July 2017)–**Continued development Launch and professor certification run DENX (February August 2017)**Final course curriculum Begin recruitment and implementation sustainability planning for the next year's DENX (August September 2017)
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