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= <span style="font-size:larger;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Fall 2019 Strategic Priorities</span></span><br/> =
== Priority #1 Expose I&E by hosting a "Desginathon" ==<div><span style="font-size:larger;">•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>What we have discovered is that most students on campus have no clue what I&E is and how amazing it could be. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;">•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Stage 1: Outline the structure of the “Designathon”</span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space: pre;"></span>Create an outline as to what time slots will be dedicated to certain tasks (ie, designing, customer discovery, prototyping, working on the presentation, pitching) </span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Ask innovators and entrepreneurs on campus what they think should be the structure/guidelines</span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>See or think about how structured or unstructured the designathon should be. Should we give them a problem to fix or should we allow the participants to do whatever it is they want to. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Test the outline in a small group consisted of the UIF members as well as our UIF guides. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;">•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Stage 2: Organize a designathon for The Foundry or Entrepreneurship Club at RPI (2nd stage prototype)</span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Test out the designathon in a smaller scale for individuals who we know are interested in I&E</span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Get feedback from everyone involved in the program and see what steps are necessary to improve it. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Plan and become finalized with the concept</span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;">•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Stage 3: SPREAD THE WORD!!!!</span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Put up posters all around campus </span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Talk to professors and deans to spread the word</span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Go to the hackathon and hand out flyers </span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Send emails to individuals involved in other similar clubs</span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;">•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Stage 4: Run the program & take notes</span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Host the program again, but on a larger scale (hopefully)</span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Conduct a survey after the event to see what can be improved upon</span></div><div><span style="font-size:larger;"> o<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Improve the event for the future and keep on prototyping!</span></div><div><br/></div>
== Priority #2 - Idea Space ==