Student Opportunities

  • 2021 UConn Innovation Quest

    Do you have an idea that you think could turn into a successful business? Do you want to work with others who do?

     

    Sign up for Innovation Quest (iQ). Kickoff Workshop is Wednesday, February 10th

    http://innovationquest.uconn.edu/events/kickoff/

     

    Advantages of Participating:

    -- Opportunity to win money for your start-up ($30,000 up for grabs)

    -- Make connections with successful entrepreneurs and business mentors

    -- Join or form a team! (You do not need your own idea to participate)

    -- Meet iQ mentors who can help you start a business!

     

    About iQ: The Innovation Quest (iQ) Program fosters creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship across campus. Students who have new ideas for a product or service can compete for cash prizes and the opportunity to develop their idea into an operating company.

     

    Past successes include: Encapsulate, Flush Warranty, Land Maverick, Macroscopic Solutions, PartsTech, Phood, ProVelocity Bat, QRfertile, SimpliGreen, Smpl Bio, Sobrio/DashRide/EverTransit, The Momentum App, Veradermics, Voda/Elkay, VoltXon,  Voxion, and YouComm, among others. 

     

    This is the perfect opportunity to stake your claim on your chance of winning a share of $30K, work with successful entrepreneurs, and join a team of likeminded students -- even if you do not have an idea of your own.

     

    Success is everywhere. Why not you? 

    The Innovation Quest kickoff workshop will be held on Wednesday, February 10th , from 6:30PM – 8:00 PM

     

     

    Sign-up for the Feb 10th Workshop and receive the ONLINE meeting Access point!

    http://innovationquest.uconn.edu/events/kickoff/

     

    Click here for more information on UConn Innovation Quest:

    http://innovationquest.uconn.edu/

     

    For more information, contact: UConn Innovation Quest at iq@uconn.edu

If you have any questions, please contact Kelly Gilbert at 860-486-0463.