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== '''Overview''' ==
WPI is a campus fostered around project based learning, and experiencing how to apply applying these learned skills in the real world. Although the school is based on applying skills to solve problems, there has not been widespread awareness about activities that are available on campus outside of the classroom. The programs and activities listed below outline some of the resources that students have both in and out of the classroom that to make the most of their learning experience. Currently, a significant project promoting entrepreneurship is the Foisie Innovation Studio, under construction with the intent to complete by fall 2018.
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6vIsnLmb6I&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6vIsnLmb6I&feature=youtu.be]
== '''Promoting Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship''' ==
=== '''Clubs & Organizations'''<br/> ===
Being in school for BME means you'll someday be in a professional environment as a BME. The goal of our chapter is to get you there by networking, mentoring, teaching and assisting each other, using each other’s strengths as biomedical engineers to build solid foundations for careers as biomedical engineers.”
c. AIChE Chapter at WPI The WPI Chapter at AIChE focuses on providing networking and learning opportunties to chemical engineering students beyond the classroom. It also connects chemical engineering students from different universities across the United States. AIChE provides information about the latest discoveries and advances in chemical engineering and helps to prepare students for their careers after university.
Technocopia is a non-profit makerspace located in downtown Worcester MA. they provide space, woodworking and soldering tools as well as 3D printers and laser cutters. They provide workshops and training sessions designed to educate the community on how to use different tools and softwares to help the design, build and test prototypes. They help local entrepreneurs as well as students take their ideas from a concept to a 3-d prototype.
[http://technocopia.org/http://technocopia.org/]
'''2. Cogmedx'''
'''Fall 2017 Change Project Website:'''
[https://aaalnajjar.wixsite.com/finalchangeprojecthttps://aaalnajjar.wixsite.com/finalchangeproject]
'''- University Innovation Fellows'''
'''Fall 2018:'''
[[Sara_Fitzpatrick|Sara_Fitzpatrick]]
[[Nicholas_Kratovil|Nicholas_Kratovil]]
'''Fall 2017:'''