Watson Basecamp, South Florida
A weekend bootcamp for aspiring young innovators and entrepreneurs provided by Watson Institute.
A weekend bootcamp for aspiring young innovators and entrepreneurs provided by Watson Institute.
New dates for 2021 to be announced shortly.
The Watson Basecamp is a program aimed at high school and university students interested in entrepreneurship, innovation, and impact.
During the program, participants identify the main challenges facing their community, devise solutions for those challenges, develop a prototype, receive mentoring, and present their projects to a panel of experts.
Participants will also be fully immersed in the Watson experience. They’ll have the opportunity to meet and collaborate with current Watson students completing their Bachelor’s in social entrepreneurship at Lynn University and meet the broader Watson community in South Florida.
This is a virtual Basecamp out of Lynn University in Boca Raton, FL.
The workshops focus on defining a problem and designing a solution for that problem during the program.
Each student will meet mentors who will challenge their assumptions, enhance their perspective, and expand their impact.
Students join a cohort of members with a variety of experiences and a common goal to impact the world.
Watson Institute, South Florida has the honor of being located at Lynn University’s gorgeous campus in Boca Raton, Florida. Boca Raton is located in southeast Florida, which also incorporates the cities of Palm Beach, Ft. Lauderdale and Miami, all growing tech and entrepreneurship hubs.
Watson Institute is home to young innovators and entrepreneurs from all over the world, where they build a powerful community of peers and friends for life. The cohorts, as diverse as they are, have in common a gritty idealism and a drive to make the world a better place.
Watson Institute is built on the belief that to solve the toughest challenges facing the world, we must equip the next generation with the necessary tools, network, mindset, and courage to unleash a lifetime of impact.
We are a reimagined model of education for next-generation innovators, leaders, and entrepreneurs, with locations in Boulder, Colorado, Boca Raton, Florida, and Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Students who are part of this program are motivated to solve social problems and want to learn the tools to design solutions and put them into action.
Th Watson Basecamp in South Florida is a great opportunity for students interested in joining the Bachelor of Science in Social Entrepreneurship program from Lynn University, in collaboration with Watson Institute.
Get in contact with Javi Lopez-Mochon, Director of Admission, at javi@watson.is.