Hosted by: MIT Hong Kong Innovation Node, Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship, Project Manus, MISTI-China & MIT Innovation Initiative
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, March 24, 2017 @ 8 pm (EST)
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur? Curious about what it takes to build a startup based on a product with both hardware and software components? Want to learn how mass production works in China?
Apply to be part of MEMSI in June 2017! Applications are open to ALL students (from freshmen onward). The deadline to apply is March 24, 2017 at 8 pm (EST).
MEMSI (MIT Entrepreneurship and Maker Skills) is a two-week long, fully immersive bootcamp for aspiring hardware system innovators from universities in Hong Kong and from MIT. In two action-packed weeks, students will:
- Meet and work with like-minded innovators from several continents
- See how mass production happens in real life via factory tours in China
- Choose a customer problem to solve, create a solution, build a prototype, develop a business case, and present their venture to thought leaders, alumni and friends on Showcase Day
- Develop a strong entrepreneurial spirit and build hard and soft skills that will help them succeed, whatever career paths they may choose after graduation
Travel and program expenses will be covered.
MEMSI is powered by: MIT Hong Kong Innovation Node, Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship, Project Manus, MISTI-China program, and MIT Innovation Initiative.
Details
MEMSI
June 3–18, 2017
Hong Kong | Shenzhen
Open to ALL students (from freshmen onward)
Application Deadline:
Friday, March 24, 2017 @ 8 pm (EST)
Learn more and apply at the MEMSI website.