Engaging in Entrepreneurship & Engineering

Engaging in Entrepreneurship & Engineering (E3) applicants will be evaluated on the following components:

Please ensure that you name all files clearly so the whole package can be kept together.

ex: Jane-Smith-Catalyst-ECubed-Personal-Interest-app

Important Dates

Applications opened on December 1st. 2017

Applications are due March 30, 2018

Offers will go out throughout April-May 2018

Who is E3 for?

Using this application process, the Catalyst office will select a diverse group of individuals who are likely to benefit from and succeed in the program. We are looking for a commitment to learning entrepreneurship and its applications within engineering. 

Information form

The Information Form collects contact information, courses in progress, and other relevant information. This form also allows you to submit your Personal Interest Application electronically (if appropriate). 

Personal Interest Creation

Use your preferred communication style to show us why you are the right fit for the program! You can be as creative as you like with it: video, audio, artwork, Excel, an app, a poem... the format is up to you! Be sure to:

  • Describe the characteristics, motivations, abilities, attitudes, and aptitudes of an entrepreneur (what makes you an entrepreneur?)
  • Demonstrate how you will contribute to this program
  • Provide your own definition of success

You may submit your Personal Interest Creation electronically (through the Information Form) or mail a hard copy. Please note that applicants are responsible for the cost of mailing their Personal Interest Creation. 

Examples:

Jasmine Sollen (video)
Kelly Zhu (poem)
Alice Zhou (photo)
*Please note: these applications are for a different Catalyst program

Maximum size: approx. 1 sheet of paper or 2 minutes of media