Year 1: Academic Year 2021-2022 + Virtual

January 2022 Intensive Week:

• Monday

  • IDEAL Technique

  • Design Thinking Overview

• Tuesday

  • Value Proposition Canvas

  • Business Model Canvas

• Wednesday

  • Executive Summary

• Thursday

  • Pitch Deck

• Friday

  • Creating a Video Pitch

Fall 2021 Weekly Research Topics:

• Week 1: Lab Safety

• Week 2: Lab Notebooks

• Week 3: Authorship

• Week 4: Reference Managers

• Week 5: Data Management

• Week 6: Intellectual Property

• Week 7: Critiquing Academic Papers

• Week 8: Professionalism and Ethics

• Week 9: Abstract Writing

• Week 10: Presentation Skills

• Week 11: Poster Presentation

• Week 12: Resume Writing

• Week 13: Letters of Recommendation

• Week 14: Elevator Pitch

• Week 15: Individual Development Plans

Free Resources:

• Purdue BoilerKey

• Purdue Writing Lab - Schedule Appointment for Feedback

• Purdue Center for Career Opportunities (CCO) - Calendar of Events

• Purdue Engineering Computer Network Support

• Purdue Software Downloads

• Grammarly Writing Assistance