All courses require submission of the student's original work, as well as a YouTube video explaining her or his work, rationale, and decisions to enable employers to assess communication and problem-solving ability.
CEO
Higher Rewards
Business
Students analyze customer credit card spending, and develop a marketing strategy to improve retention and engagement for Higher Rewards. Deliverable: marketing presentation.
Co-Founder
VC Unleashed
Business
Starting with a project of their design, students will build the competitive landscape, and describe their product differentiation. Deliverable: Competitive Landscape presentation.
CEO
Myntor
Engineering
Students test multiple Myntor projects, and report on various elements of product design, usage, and potential improvements. Deliverable: product design presentation
Sr. QA Manager
DawnLight
Engineering
Students mathematically analyze BPM data to determine pass/fail for a heartrate monitor. Deliverable: FDA Benchtop Non-Clinical Test Summary for a Class II medical device.
Managing Partner
Courtyard Ventures
Business
Students evaluate a startup pitch, and compare the founder’s data with market data to determine whether Courtyard Ventures should invest. Deliverable: Investment memo.
Civil Engineering Officer
US Navy
Engineering
Students spec out a Navy HVAC system for a K-Span, accounting for how environmental/practical factors affect component selection. Final deliverable: US Navy ENG memo.
Healthcare Consultant
WTW
Business
Students analyze healthcare spending strategy for an airline, compare/contrast spending with market data, and recommend cost-reduction measures. Deliverable: client presentation.
Director of Marketing
Market Games
Business
Students will design a social media campaign for a product of their choice, including storyboarding, targeting, calculating ROAS, and budget. Deliverable: SM Campaign proposal
Sr. Researcher
Cepheid
Engineering
Students design an experiment to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel technique for tissue regeneration using ultrasound (LIPUS). Deliverable: research report.
Screenwriter
Producer
Business
Students learn how to recruit team members by communicating a story, creating a shot list, and pitching their vision to an audience. Deliverable: 2-3 minute production.
Software Engineers
Myntor
Engineering
Students will learn how to design a webpage with Wix, iFrames, and APIs. iFrames and APIs will be called using HTML and Javascript. Deliverable: eCommerce website.
