Students in the JOCO ROBOS make executive, technical, financial, strategic and operational decisions that mirror those of successful engineering companies, priming them for careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Read MoreA few months back I had the pleasure of speaking with the crew over at Duke’s InCube – the university-funded, residential incubator – about whether it’s possible for a group of students juggling the rigors of college life to turn paper napkin ideas into real businesses. Well, as of last Friday the the time had come for students to put up or shut up as Duke University hosted the InCube Demo Day. With nearly 100 Triangle-area entrepreneurs, investors and students in attendance, 13 InCube companies presented themselves to a panel compromised of Tobi Walter of Shoeboxed.com, John Austin of...
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