Experiential Learning Info Session– September 16, 5:45 – 6:30 pm, via Zoom
Assist a Texas-based VC evaluate prospective deals. Play the role of a VC as you negotiate Series A Term Sheets. Help write new curriculum at BU.
On Thursday, September 16th, from 5:45 – 6:30 (via this Zoom link), we’ll be holding Info Sessions to discuss programs on Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Venture Capital and case writing. Each program separately provides a good opportunity to apply what you’re learning in the classroom: further building your resume through experiential learning opportunities. More info can be found here:
- G-51 Venture Capital Internship Program
- Venture Capital Investment Competition Program
- Various Graduate Case Competitions
- Case Study Writing
None of these program is mutually exclusive in that you can enroll, or get involved, in more than one. We are experimenting with different deadlines this year to help application reviewers better concentrate on our different student populations.
Here is a 2 minute (captioned) video promo of the event. (If you missed the session and want to watch the 45 minute video, please contact me for a link).
G-51 Deadline: 1-page resume and cover letter due to gstoller@bu.edu by 12 noon (EST) on 9/17, please. (Open to all BU grad students / selected undergraduate Questrom students).
VCIC Deadline: 1-page resume and survey on this link, by 12 noon (EST) 9/30, please. (Open to all MBA / selected undergraduate Questrom students for the 11/6 local competition).
Case Study Writing Deadline: 1-page resume and cover letter due to gstoller@bu.edu 9/17, please. (Open to MBA students only, please)
- ABOUT G51: Knowing the pace and breadth of innovation is increasing, we enable our clients to change with the times with a sense of confidence. We also help you see many possibilities, mindful of lessons learned. What started in 1996 as a boutique venture firm, connected us with amazing entrepreneurs, venture funds, enterprise venture groups and acquisition teams. We further connected with angels, incubators, universities and also family offices. In 2001, we started building a university MBA network to help students learn about private equity.
- The Venture Capital Investment Competition® (VCIC) began at UNC Kenan-Flagler in 1998. It’s additionally an educational event for MBAs to learn about venture funding. VCIC simulates the entire VC investment process in an extremely condensed time period, providing MBA students with a unique first-hand glimpse into the world of venture capital.
- Help develop case studies on early stage businesses over the course of the academic year. You will have the opportunity to be published as a co-author to case studies that will be used in Questrom electives.
