The Enterprise Program lets you work on real-world projects, collaborate across majors, and connect with industry leaders—all while earning course credit.
Whether you're just curious or ready to join a team, here's how to get started.
Are you an ambitious undergraduate ready to drive your own learning? The Enterprise Program at Michigan Tech is your gateway to hands-on, interdisciplinary, client-driven teamwork that you won’t find anywhere else.
No matter your major, there’s a place for you in Enterprise. This program thrives on collaboration, bringing together students from all disciplines to tackle projects that span everything from cutting-edge vehicle design to creative communication strategies. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, an engineering innovator, or a tech-savvy game designer, you’ll find a team that aligns with your passion.
Enterprise is your chance to prove what you’re capable of, all while building the real-world skills that top employers seek. You’ll gain experience working on high-impact projects, competing on national stages, and showcasing your talent. Just look at the Aerospace Enterprise team, which won the prestigious University Nanosat 6 competition and launched a satellite into orbit. Your journey with Enterprise could take you anywhere—even outer space!
Michigan Tech is home to more than 20 Enterprise teams, working on everything from autonomous vehicles and medical devices to sustainable design and innovative mining solutions.
Browse all Enterprise teams on our Teams Page
You’ll find details about each team’s projects and the contact info for faculty advisors
or team leaders.
Tip: You don’t need to be an expert. Teams love welcoming new members from all majors—and you’ll learn as you go.
Want to meet teams face-to-face? Enterprise Day is your chance to:
Walk through team displays
Ask questions
Explore projects
Connect with team members and advisors
Whether you’re ready to join or just exploring, Enterprise Day is where it all starts.
Enterprise Student: “I didn’t know which team to join—then I went to Enterprise Day. Talking to students and seeing the projects up close helped me figure it out.”
Once you’ve found a team that interests you:
Email the faculty advisor or team lead (info is on the Teams Page).
Ask to attend a team meeting or meet with one of the team leaders.
Some teams have an informal interview or application process. It’s more like a conversation to find the right fit.
Tip: Some teams have an informal interview or application process. Don't worry, it’s more like a conversation to find the right fit.
Once you’ve been accepted to a team:
Enterprise Student: “Joining Enterprise has been one of the best parts of my college experience. It’s like getting a head start on your future career.”
If you’re excited to join an Enterprise team, the next step is easy! Explore the variety of Enterprise Teams available, attend Enterprise Day, or reach out to the program office for guidance. Whether you already know your passion or want to explore new possibilities, there’s a team waiting for your talent. Take the leap and begin your Enterprise journey today—because your future is built here, one project at a time.
No matter where you are in the process—just curious or ready to register—we’re here to help.
"The Enterprise Program offers students a unique, hands-on learning experience, allowing them to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges. By working in diverse teams on industry-driven projects, students gain invaluable skills that set them apart and prepare them for success in their future careers."
