The IDEA Hub is a campus-wide initiative that facilitates hands-on learning for social and creative entrepreneurship at UC Santa Cruz through a network of incubation hubs, student fellowships, workshops, and community mentorships. This new program invites student innovation, from any major, in responding to the critical challenges facing society. By engaging in this program, graduate and undergraduate students receive training and funding that can transform their ideas into powerful, impactful projects.

Call for Applications – IDEA Hub Fellowship and Support

Posted on May 22, 2017May 30, 2017 by colleen88

Apply now for financial support to help move your project past the proof of concept stage and seed your enterprise ideas. Graduate students can apply for a quarter length Graduate fellowship (including tuition and fees for Fall, Winter or Spring). Undergraduates and graduating seniors can apply for a 3-6-month fellowship. Use one quarter to move your project past the proof of concept stage and seed your enterprise idea.

Applications should include a one-page project proposal plus a work plan and budget. Some additional funds are available for project development. These fellowships are reserved for students working on projects that are past the idea stage, with these funds designed to move to implementation. See poster for details:

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A Pitch for Social and Creative Enterprise

Posted on May 13, 2017May 13, 2017 by colleen88

Summer Fellowship (Applications due June 11, 2017)

Applications should include a one page project proposal plus a work plan and budget. Some additional funds are available for project development. These fellowships are reserved for students working on projects that are past the idea stage, with these funds designed to move to implementation.

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