October 5, 2023 (Date and time TBD)

UMN students will attend a virtual health and safety orientation

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October 16, 2023 (Dates and times TBD)

Students complete mandatory virtual onboarding to prepare for the busy week ahead and form international multi-disciplinary teams.​

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October 20-21, 2023

Students will travel to Germany. 

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October 22, 2023

Once arrived, students will spend the day settling in and meeting other participants.

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October 23, 2023

Students work at their own pace to turn their idea into a concept.

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October 24, 2023

Students work to turn their concepts into qualitative hypotheses. The opening session will be hosted by FH Münster.

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October 25, 2023

Students work on prototype development and validation.​

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October 26, 2023

Students prepare their business model.

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October 27, 2023

Students receive business model validation and pivot. They will also prepare their pitch.

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October 27, 2023

Students give their pitch to the jury. There will be a round of pre-finals and grand finals.

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October 28, 2023

Students will travel home from Germany.

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