AUDIENCE – UNC STUDENTS
Location: In-Person in the Mary Ellen Jones Building, Rooms 10004 and 10310
Interested in enhancing your communication skills and refining strategies for pitching ideas in healthcare? Whether you are selling your research topic, program ideas, clinical innovation, or your personal skillset, this event is tailored for students like you!
Agenda Highlights:
- Welcome & Session Overview: Led by Student Leaders (10 mins)
- Expert Short Course: Delivered by experts from DHIT and Bluedoor (30-40 mins)
- Table Exercise: Brainstorm ideas and develop compelling 2-minute pitches (60 mins)
- 2-Minute Pitches & Voting: Showcase your pitches and receive feedback (40 mins)
- Snacks Networking: Engage in constructive feedback and networking (45 mins)
Group Dynamics:
- Participants will be divided into 6 groups, ensuring diverse perspectives.
- Each group will have at least 1 Biomedical Engineering student and 1 Business School Student Facilitator.
- Groups will engage in brainstorming sessions using a business model canvas to craft impactful pitches.
- Table experts will provide guidance and insights.
- Groups will present pitches in a gallery walk style to experts and fellow participants.
- Groups will receive feedback via rubrics and verbal points.
Don’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your pitching skills and elevate your healthcare ideas! See you there!
Sponsored by: UNC MBA Healthcare Club, UNC IPEP, the UNC/NC State Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, and the UNC CBOH.
