Join us this Thursday for our monthly meeting held in conjunction with the BYU Business Model Competition. If you are developing your startup concept, and looking to validate the business model around it, then don’t miss this meeting!
DATE: Thursday, October 13th
TIME: 6:30 PM
LOCATION: 2142 WSC
This meeting will have some invaluable mentoring for all those who have an idea they are excited about, but not sure what to do next… So, many have expressed this need! Before you start to code or go looking for developers, PLEASE come learn how to gain traction and validation around your startup concept at zero to limited cost. Here is our agenda for Thursday:
Presenter: John RichardsTopic: Winning the BYU Business Model Competition
FastPitch (5 min. each)
Presenter: Bryan BraunPitching: Mapmixr
Presenter: Clifford MaxwellPitching: MaxwellSmart
Everyone
Thanks to our sponsors:
Doba / LaunchUp
Exceptional Accounting
Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology
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Supplemental income anyone? For those who are great with PHP, and who would be interested in tutoring for $20 an hour, there is a member who would like to receive your help.
Please contact us if you are interested at admin@webstartupgroup.com
LaunchUp #23 is tomorrow night at C7 Data Centers. As usual, three local startup companies will be presenting (including WSG company Clipmunk) along with some other successful entrepreneurs. Checkout the LaunchUp link below for complete details…
Thursday, October 6 at 6:30pm
WHAT: Mobile App Competition
WHEN: Tue, Sep 27; 5 – 6pm
WHERE: W408/410 TNRB
The Mobile App Competition, hosted by the Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology at BYU, is a chance for you to:
- showcase your already polished skills as a mobile app developer,
- continue to hone your current skills, or
- expand your repertoire into this popular space.
Make sure you come to the kickoff event tonight to learn more about the exciting changes to this year’s competition and for your chance to win the iPod Touch door prize. Don’t miss out on this awesome competition and your chance to win almost $20,000 in cash and prizes!
For more information about the competition visit http://mobileapp.byu.edu/. Registration opens online after the kickoff.
Interested in working for a prestigious management consulting firm? Bain & Company will be on campus next week. See details below.
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Bain & Company, a leading global strategy consulting firm, is looking to hire BYU students for the full-time position of Associate Consultant. We welcome applications from undergraduate students across all majors and disciplines. The attached job description and flier provides more information on our company and the position.
As part of the hiring process, our Bain BYU team will be on-campus next week for several informational events. We invite you to pass along this information (with attachments) to members of the The Web Startup Group. Our firm does work for clients across a broad spectrum of industries (including a very strong Telecommunications, Media and Technology practice area) and we have found that students from a number of backgrounds have thrived here at Bain.
See below for the key dates and events for interested students.
INFORMATION SESSIONS (NEXT WEEK)
- Tuesday, September 27 – 3228 Wilkinson Center
o 6:00-7:00 pm: Ace the Case interview workshop – familiarize students with the upcoming interview process in October and how to be successful
o 7:00-8:30 pm: Bain & Company presentation – share more about who we are, what strategy consulting is, and the Associate Consultant position
o Dress is business casual and all students are welcome to attend
- Wednesday, September 28 – Wilkinson Center Ballroom & Garden Court
- 10:00 am-3:00 pm: BYU Career Fair – we will have a booth where students can stop by, ask questions informally, and learn more
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Please submit all electronic materials (online application, resume submitted online, cover letter submitted online, transcript submitted online) on both www.joinbain.com and eRecruiting by Sunday, October 2, 2011 at 11:59 pm.
