== Tactic #2: Partnering players within the startup ecosystem in Austin and Houston to provide mentorship and learnings ==
Tactic #2 will be accomplished by tactic #2 in strategy #1. The goal with this tactic is to provide budding entrepreneurs with the context and expertise of entrepreneurs that are in their local communities. This will also create exit outcomes beyond the university for founders who want to follow through for with their startup visions and eventually enter accelerators or , other incubator programs, or continue bootstrapping their ventures. One major objective is to have a demo day where student founders can pitch their ventures to the campus and other forces in the innovation ecosystem.
== Tactic #3: Collaborate with the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program to create an in-house senior design capstone project ==