Student Activities

  • Free Program for Startups: CCEI Traction

    Tractionis designed to provide on-and off-ramps for students to participate in various entrepreneurship programs. The main elements of this program include: open workshops, office hours with mentors, a point system for students to gain access to seed funding, and an application process to join our incubation space. 

     

    Fall 2024 Workshops 

    • Design Thinking– September 9 @ 6:30-7:30pm 

    • Problem Solution Fit – September 23 @ 6:30-7:30pm 

    • Market Research – October 8 @ 6:30-7:30pm 

    • The Business Model – October 21 @ 6:30-7:30pm  

    • The Pitch Deck – November 6 @ 6:30-7:30pm 

    • Legal Basics for Startups– November 19 @ 6:30-7:30pm 

    For more information and to register for the workshops: https://ccei.uconn.edu/programs/traction/  

     

    Traction is coordinated by the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CCEI) at UConn. CCEI was founded in 2007 and is a focal point for entrepreneurial activity within the University. CCEI supports students, faculty, staff, and alumni entrepreneurs across all academic departments, schools, and colleges. For more info: ccei.uconn.edu 

     

    For more information contact: 

    Michaela at Michaela.Hartl@uconn.edu / (860) 728-2101 

     

    Phone Number:  

    (860)-728-2101 

    For more information, contact: Michaela at Michaela.Hartl@uconn.edu / (860) 728-2101