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Enterprise Program

Enterprise Program

Innovation. Research. Entrepreneurship. Leadership. If you prefer to meet challenges head-on and learn by doing, Michigan Tech’s Enterprise program is for you.

Through Enterprise, you’ll work with other Michigan Tech students to find solutions for some of business and industry’s most intriguing problems. You could work directly with organizations like 3M, Ford, IBM Corporation, Kimberly-Clark, the National Science Foundation, and others. Crazy-smart is only the beginning—this is the real deal. In the end, you will have gained…

  • Problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Project management experience
  • Team working ability and leadership skills
  • Global awareness
  • Meaningful connections with industry leaders

Our Enterprise Program offers the kind of experience that top employers are looking for. Our students’ experiences—and results—speak for themselves…

Aerospace earned first place in the University Nanosat Program and will launch their satellite into space in 2013.

CinOptic Communication and Media provides full-service professional communication and media development, including audio, video, writing, web design, technical documentation, and
other communication support.

Blizzard Baja designs and manufactures a tough, single-seat vehicle prototype for off-road enthusiasts. The team finished fifth out of 95 teams in the United States at the Baja SAE competition in Burlington, WI.

Green Campus Enterprise helps Michigan Tech reduce its carbon footprint. Projects include a study on wind power feasibility, reducing the electrical consumption of lighting, and a competition between residence halls to see who can save energy and recycle the most.

The Clean Snowmobile Enterprise competes in the annual SAE Clean Snowmobile Competition—hosted by and at Michigan Tech—and routinely finishes among the top for their effort, creativity, execution, and good sportsmanship.

International Business Ventures offers a unique opportunity for students to learn how to work cooperatively to develop and bring to market much needed new products. Projects include an infant heart annunciator and a ventilation device, both low-cost and designed specifically for use in third-world countries where such medical equipment is in short supply.

You can get involved with any of the following Enterprise teams.

Enterprise Teams
Communications
Cin/Optic Communications and Mediavisit sitewatch video
Husky Game Developmentvisit sitewatch video
Wireless Communicationvisit sitewatch video
 
Electronics, Computer, and Robotics
Aerospacevisit sitewatch video
Automotive Computingvisit site 
Blue Marble Securityvisit sitewatch video
Husky Game Developmentvisit sitewatch video
Hybrid Electric Vehiclevisit sitewatch video
ITOxygenvisit sitewatch video
Robotics Systems  
 
Environment
Alternative Fuels Groupvisit sitewatch video
Aqua Terra Techvisit sitewatch video
Forestry and Environmental Resource Management (FERM)visit site 
Green Campusvisit sitewatch video
Supermileage Systemsvisit sitewatch video
 
Human Health and Interface
Humane Interface Design watch video
International Business Venturesvisit sitewatch video
 
Materials and Manufacturing
Advanced Metalworksvisit sitewatch video
BoardSport Technologiesvisit sitewatch video
Consumer Product Manufacturingvisit sitewatch video
 
Technology
Efficiency through Engineering and Constructionvisit sitewatch video
Husky Game Developmentvisit sitewatch video
International Business Venturesvisit sitewatch video
Nanotech Innovationsvisit sitewatch video
Robotics Systemsvisit site 
 
Vehicle Design and Transportation
Advanced Motorsportsvisit site 
Aerospacevisit sitewatch video
Alternative Fuels Groupvisit sitewatch video
Automotive Computingvisit site 
Blizzard Baja SAEvisit sitewatch video
Clean Snowmobile Teamvisit site 
Formula SAEvisit sitewatch video
Hybrid Electric Vehiclevisit sitewatch video
Supermileage Systemsvisit sitewatch video
Transportationvisit sitewatch video
Velovationsvisit sitewatch video

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