The Big iDeas program hosts pitch competitions and provides training and coaching for entrepreneurial projects. Undergraduate students of any major are welcome to participate.
Big iDeas
Big iDeas Pitch Contest
Fall Semester, TBA
Get your idea off the ground. Pitch for a chance at $1000 of seed money. Show your pilot or prototype at the Demo Day fair in February.
Big iDeas Business Plan Competition
Spring semester, TBA
Pitch to a panel of business experts for up to $5000 in start-up funds. 4 minute pitch + 2 minute Q&A. After twelve months, share your progress at the Demo Day fair.

Demo Day
Spring semester, TBA
Current and past Big iDeas winners showcase their innovative prototypes or businesses for the community. Mingle with successful entrepreneurs, business owners, alumni, investors and others. The Big iDeas Business Plan winners are announced at the fair.

Entrepreneurship Training
- Ideation
- Building a Pitch
- Pitch Practice
- Canvas & Market Research
- Prototyping