Discovering New Ventures - Startup Companies – University of Maryland Terp Young Scholars

Discovering New Ventures - Startup Companies

Stem Academic Residential Needs based scholarship

University of Maryland Terp Young Scholars

Date/Time: Jul 12 - 31, 2020 8:00am - 5:00pm

Ages: 14-18

Cost: $4,000.00

Registration deadline: Feb 17, 2020

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Students explore dynamic company startup topics by working in teams to design a new venture. This multi-disciplinary course helps students to learn the basic business, strategy, and leadership skills needed to launch new ventures. Topics include learning how to assess the feasibility of a startup venture, as well as how to apply best practices for planning, launching, and managing new companies. Students discuss a wide range of issues of importance and concern to entrepreneurs and learn to recognize opportunities, assess the skills and talents of successful entrepreneurs, and learn models that help them navigate uncertainty.

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University of Maryland Terp Young Scholars

7901 Regents Drive

College Park, MD 20742

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Terp Young Scholars delivers an academic experience that is at the forefront of theory, thought, and technology. Scholars attend class, learn about career opportunities, study, work on projects, prepare for exams, and interact with their equally talented peers in a rigorous academic setting. Classes generally meet for three hours a day between 9am-1pm, Monday – Friday. Acceptance is competitive, and based upon academic performance and recommendation. Terp Young Scholars also offers afternoon, evening, and weekend activities that provide a glimpse of UMD’s rich campus life. Seminars include sessions with Undergraduate Admissions, Learning Assistance Services, and The Observatory. Workshops feature Zumba, Yoga, Drawing, Bodycombat, and Salsa. Social activities include a weekend day-trip to Washington, DC, pool parties, mixers, ice cream social (with UMD ice cream), movies, and more.

Location

University of Maryland Terp Young Scholars

7901 Regents Drive

College Park, MD 20742