Events

Hosted by: Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship

What will YOU be doing in January during the Independent Activities Period? Interested in taking part in either MIT fuse or StartMIT? Come learn about each program, which one is right for you, and how to submit a winning application.

MIT fuse
“This is perfect for you if … ” you want to roll up your sleeves and work as a full-time founder and make dramatic progress on your venture.

  • What: A hands-on, immersive startup accelerator
  • When: January 7–24, 2019
  • Time: Meets full-time Monday through Friday during the above dates
  • Credit: No
  • Solo or Team: Team preferred, but not required
  • Application deadline: Friday, November 9 (if space allows, applications received after the deadline may be considered)
  • Decision date: Friday, November 16

StartMIT
“This is perfect for you if … ” you are interested in entrepreneurship in general and are looking for inspiration from speakers and workshops that focus on the front-end of the entrepreneurial process such as mindset, ideation, and team formation.

  • What: A 2-1/2 week introductory seminar with a range of activities and exercises
  • When: January 7–23, 2019
  • Time: Meets 9:30 am–4:00 pm over 11 days of classes and mentoring
  • Credit: 6 pass / fail credits
  • Solo or Team: Solo
  • Application deadline: Friday, November 9 (if space allows, applications received after the deadline may be considered)
  • Decision date: Friday, November 16

Details

MIT fuse & StartMIT Info Session
Thursday November 1, 2018
12:00–1:00 pm

MIT Stata Center (32-155)
32 Vassar St.
Cambridge, MA 02139

For more information, visit the Martin Trust Center website