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Our Students Sprint gives you the opportunity to showcase your skills, learn a lot in a short time, and build valuable relationships with companies.
Are you pursuing your Bachelor's (in the 2nd or 3rd year) or Master's Degree at unibz? Then this call is perfect for you! We are looking for students from all faculties.
HERE ARE THE BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS
You will work on real business challenges and gain insights into the South Tyrolean business landscape (useful for internships and future jobs).
You will learn how to work with Google Design Sprint Methodology.
You will be guided and supported by Design Thinking facilitators, innovation experts, and researchers.
You will learn how to prepare presentations and pitches, and develop soft skills (critical thinking, teamwork, communication).
You will use rapid prototyping tools from Maker Space, Kitchen Lab, and Free Software Lab at NOI.
You will unleash your potential in interdisciplinary teams.
You may deliver the winning project and receive recognition.
SELECTION COMMITTEE
Five professors from the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano and an innovation management expert from NOI will select participants based on the following criteria:
Skills and experiences needed to successfully face the innovation challenge.
Motivation.
Grade average.
WHAT YOU BRING
If you are selected to join a team:
You will be present throughout the 5-day sprint from 24 to 28 February 2025.
You will present your concept along with your team at the closing event (Day 5).
You will potentially be part of a winning team and receive an award.
THE JURY
The day of the pitch has arrived! Teams will present their proposed solutions for the respective innovation challenges. A company representative and project leaders from unibz and NOI will decide on the winning team.
A prize and other benefits – along with valuable experience and an enhanced reputation – await the winning team.
Further information on the award ceremony will follow.
HOW TO APPLY
Please complete the application form and send it to us along with a short motivation letter (maximum 150 words). Show us why we should choose you for a team. We want to know about your background and experience to help us build the teams effectively.
Apply from 14 October to 17 November 2024. The application is free.
Do you have any questions or need help completing the application?
We are happy to assist you: Tel. 0471/066632 or sprint@noi.bz.it.
