This fall, ±«Óătvâs Thought Into Action (TIA) program has empowered student entrepreneurs to refine their ideas, build ventures, and connect with mentors. With the support of 26 alumni mentors, Incubator Weekends helped student entrepreneurs push their ideas forward.
Brazilian professor, theater researcher, and playwright Julian Boal spent a week-long residency at ±«Óătv to foster potential action as a community âto address social inequities of race, ethnicity, and gender.â
Drawing on his passion for gaming and his studies at ±«Óătv, Kai Davis '23 leads a global team to bring narrative-driven, immersive experiences to life.
This fall, E&I welcomed a new entrepreneur in residence to campus. Hailing from Kelty, Fife, Scotland, Reece Wilsonâs entrepreneurial journey began as a first-year student at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York.
Kickoff Weekend featured an open house, inspiring keynote, pitch practice, and mentoring breakouts, leaving participants energized for the semester ahead.
The 2024 TIA Summer Accelerator, an eight-week program connecting experienced entrepreneurs to ±«Óătv-community startups, propelled four ventures focused on sustainability, the media, and event promotion.