Events Sponsored by ITEC - 2007 - 2008

Fall 2007 Register Now

ITEC Open House
  Wednesday, September 19
     SMG room 426, 6 – 8 p.m.           
Think you’d like to start a business?  Not sure if entrepreneurship is right for you?  Come meet the professors who teach entrepreneurship, networking with other students and learn about our upcoming events.

Roundtable & Networking Night
Wednesday, October 16
     SMG rooms 426 & 428, 6 – 8 p.m.
What does it really take to make a business successful?  Learn from a panel of experts and network with other students.

Fall $1K Business Concept Competition
Friday, October 19
     SMG room 410, 12 – 4 p.m.
Do you have an idea for a new venture?  This is an opportunity for students to test their business concepts  at a very early stage. (No plans required).

Student Business Plan Boot Camp
Saturday, October 27
     SMG room 310, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
An intense, one-day seminar on how to develop an investment-grade business plan.

Speed Networking Night
Thursday, November 1
     SMG rooms 416 & 426. 6 – 8 p.m.
BU students with business ideas can meet other students interested in joining a business team.

Spring 2008

Roundtable & Networking Night
Wednesday, February 20
                SMG rooms 426 & 420, 6 – 8 p.m.
          What does it really take to make a business successful?  Learn from a panel of experts and networking with other students.

Student Business Plan Boot Camp            
 Saturday, March 1   
            SMG room 310, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
 An intense, one-day seminar, on how to develop an investment-grade business plan.

$50 K Business Plan Competition
Wednesday, April 9
                 SMG, rooms 426, 428 & 430. 6 – 9 p.m.
             Watch the finalists present their business plans which  they have been refining for several months with the support of experts and mentors.  Learn who the judges pick to win the competition.  

Technology Entrepreneurship Night with SAGE
Friday, April 11
                  SMG rooms 426, 428 & 430, 6 – 9 p.m.
              A panel of experts discuss issues being faced by emerging technology companies in the areas of current interests to students.  After the panels, stay for dinner with students, alumni, faculty and panelists. Event is jointly sponsored by SAGE. (Student Association of Graduate Engineers).

ITEC Recognition Night
    Wednesday, May 14
                   SMG rooms 426, 428 & 430, 6 – 8 p.m.
              ITEC honors the current class of entrepreneurship concentration graduates as well as the experts who have volunteered throughout the year as speakers, panelists and mentors.  Refreshments and networking complete the evening.