ArtsBridge: An interdisciplinary arts education outreach program. artsbridge.utah.edu
ArtsForce: A two-day conference for art students to learn about how to share their creative work. artsforceutah.com
Arts Entrepreneur: Connect with your peers, learn the value of your skills and explore connections between the arts and entrepreneurship. lassonde.utah.edu/art
Bench-2-Bedside: A competition for medical, engineering and business students to collaborate to develop or improve a medical device. bit.ly/UUb2b
Bennion Center: Program with a mission to mobilize people to strengthen communities through learning, scholarship and advocacy. bennioncenter.org
bioDesign: Teams of engineering students work with clinicians to develop prototypes and test medical devices. biodesign.utah.edu
bioInnovate: Graduate program providing a comprehensive biomedical, device-design training program. bioinnovate.utah.edu
bioWorld: A two-semester course enabling students to develop a business plan for a medical-device in a developing country. bioworld.utah.edu
BlockU Program: Take full advantage of your time at the U by enrolling in courses organized thematically to maximize your learning. blocku.utah.edu
Business Scholars: An experiential program for high-achieving students offered by the David Eccles School of Business. eccles.utah.edu/scholars
Utah Center for Financial Services: Help innovate financial services, guide regulatory issues, and examine and support the deployment of new financial products and services. lassonde.utah.edu/ucfs
Center for Research on Migration and Refugee Integration: Students connect as refugees, immigrants or volunteers. CRMRI encourages research, academics and outreach. bit.ly/uucrmri
Company Launch: Apply for dedicated space at Lassonde Studios through the Company Launch program. lassonde.utah.edu/launch
Cowork: Take advantage of the many opportunities and areas in Lassonde Studios to work together and collaborate. lassonde.utah.edu/cowork
Designbuildbluff: A year-long program for graduate students in architecture who design and build homes in southern Utah. designbuildbluff.org
Campus Founders Fund: Apply for an investment from this unique fund or apply to be a student leader. campusfounders.com
Entertainment Arts & Engineering: Interdisciplinary program where students design and develop video games. eae.utah.edu
Food Entrepreneur: Learn about food entrepreneurship, test your recipes in the Miller Cafe and more. lassonde.utah.edu/food
Foundry at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute: An experience-based educational community where entrepreneurs can act on their business ideas and access resources. lassonde.utah.edu/foundry
The Gapp Lab: A student game-development center for health-related video games and apps. library.med.utah.edu/synapse/gapp
Get Seeded: Pitch your business idea to your peers to receive seed funding for your venture. lassonde.utah.edu/getseeeded
Global Public Health: Promotes health and medical development, leading to measurable improvements. globalhealth.utah.edu
Global Health Scholars: Students get exposed to a variety of perspectives on global-health practices. bit.ly/globalscholars
High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: A statewide business idea competition for all students ages 14-18. More than $20,000 in prizes. lassonde.utah.edu/hsuec
Hinckley Internship Programs: Internship opportunities are available to students interested in politics. hinckley.utah.edu
Honors Praxis Labs: Students work together to find original solutions to problems our society faces, while a faculty mentor guides the work of each group. honors.utah.edu
Hours with Experts: Sign up to meet with an expert in fields including law, business, design and engineering. lassonde.utah.edu/experthours
International Exchange/Study Abroad: Students participate in hundreds of programs all over the world based on their interests and career goals. learningabroad.utah.edu
International Leadership Academy: Students examine global leadership in business, government and non-profit organizations. Community mentors assigned. Email: lehman@poli-sci.utah.edu
Sorenson Impact Center: Marshals capital for social good, empowers data-driven programs, breaks down silos across sectors and equips the next generation of leaders with social purpose. sorensonimpact.com
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute: The hub for student entrepreneurs and innovators at the University of Utah. Many programs and opportunities open to all students. lassonde.utah.edu
Lassonde New Venture Development Center: Graduate students are paired with a faculty inventor and spend a year preparing a business plan. lassonde.utah.edu/new-venture-development
Lassonde Studios: The home for student entrepreneurs and innovators. All students welcome to live, create and launch here. lassonde.utah.edu/studios
Lassonde+X: An introductory program for undergraduate students from all majors (X) to learn the entrepreneurial mindset, explore and practice entrepreneurship, and build skills to succeed in the future. lassonde.utah.edu/x
Legal Scholars: Students interested in law school learn about current legal issues and how to prepare for law school. bit.ly/legalscholarsMake Program: Learn how to use prototyping tools and see your idea come to life at Lassonde Studios. lassonde.utah.edu/make
Meetups: Join the Lassonde Institute at a meetup event to find teammates and learn about the community. lassonde.utah.edu/meetups
My U Signature Experience (MUSE): A database of research, leadership, community engagement, scholarships and internship opportunities across campus. muse.utah.edu
Opportunity Quest: A business-model executive summary competition for students across the state, addressing the executive-summary stage of business development. lassonde.utah.edu/oq
RoboUtes: Students interested in robotics participate in competitions. roboutes.utah.edu
SPARK: An online community all about ideas — inspiring students to collect, sort and finally implement them. spark.utah.edu
Sustainability Scholars: Students work across disciplines to research, imagine, create and implement strategies that will positively affect sustainability practices at the U. bit.ly/sustainabilityscholars
Sustainable Campus Initiative Fund Program (SCIF): Innovative and motivated students are awarded grants to team up with a faculty or staff member to bring about sustainable changes for the campus. sustainability.utah.edu/scif
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP): Students are paired with faculty members and work closely with them in research experiences. urop.utah.edu
University Venture Fund: Students work with entrepreneurs and investors to learn about investments and see how successful companies are managed. uventurefund.com
Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: One of the largest business-model competitions in the nation. Students across Utah develop full, comprehensive business models. $40,000 grand prize. lassonde.utah.edu/uec
Utah Real Estate Challenge: Real-estate development competition for undergraduate and graduate students throughout Utah. bit.ly/
realestatechallenge
Workshops: Attend regular workshops at the Lassonde Institute to learn new skills. lassonde.utah.edu/workshops
Something Missing? Do you want to add something to this list? We want to hear from you. Email us at lassonde@utah.edu.
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