Information Session (In-Person): GW Entrepreneurship Resources and Programs

2000 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest,Washington DC 20006

14 September, 2021

Description

Learn more about the resources and programs available for incoming entrepreneurs and innovators at George Washington University! Are you interested in becoming an innovator, change-maker, or entrepreneur? Do you have a business concept, side hustle, or social impact idea, but unsure of how to start? We have you covered. Join the GW Office of Innovation & Entrepreneurship to learn about all the support our office provides students like you. Get a preview of all the events, workshops, classes, feedback sessions, and ways to win money for your idea, plus all of the amazing resources that the office has to offer, no matter what stage your idea is in. Our programs are open to all students from any school or discipline. If interested in attending this event, please register for only 1 ticket type. If there are multiple ticket types that apply to you, please only select a your primary designation (i.e. I am both a GW student & staff member, but GW staff is my primary designation.) How to Get to the GW I+E Lab The GW I+E Lab is located in Heyday Workplace on the 7th floor at the 2000 Penn building. Upon arrival to the 2000 Penn building, guests need to locate the main office lobby in the central area of the 1st floor. Guests will know they are in the right location once they see the security guard desk and a bank of elevators. Please notify the security guard that you are going to an event on the 7th floor in the Heyday Workplace, and they will let you up the elevators. Please note that this is an in-person event. Event participants may be required to wear masks or other PPEs depending on event space protocols. IMPORTANT: All GW students, staff, and faculty must bring and present their GWorld card. You will not be let into the event without proof of your GW affiliation via your GWorld card. The GW Office of Innovation & Entrepreneurship is committed to promoting excellence in multidisciplinary entrepreneurship, innovation, and regional engagement in new venture creation at the George Washington University. Founded in 2010, the office has worked closely with thousands of aspiring student, faculty, and alumni entrepreneurs, and now serves as a focal point to foster, promote, and perpetuate quality academic research, education, and outreach programs. It leverages the unique strengths of the George Washington University's schools in the nation’s capital to serve society at large through the knowledge and practice of entrepreneurship. In 2013, with the help of our office's operations, the George Washington University was placed among the Princeton Review's top 25 universities with the best graduate entrepreneurship programs in the nation.  Find us at www.gwu.edu/entrepreneurship.