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Students

You'll broaden your horizons through hands-on business and entrepreneurial experience which will expand your abilities in the business world.

°µºÚ±¬ÁÏRF Internships

Join the °µºÚ±¬ÁÏRF team! The University of Akron Research Foundation is looking for students from all academic backgrounds. °µºÚ±¬ÁÏRF assists startup companies and help °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ faculty commercialize their research and inventions. You can apply for summer or semester-long internships.

NEOSVF

NEOSVF is a student run non-profit venture capital firm. NEOSVF critiques potential investment startups, give a thorough investigation on each, and vote on which one should be funded. They are looking for the best and brightest grad students to become members.

I-Corps Sites

The NSF Innovation Corps site (I-Corps) is a partnership program that teaches grantees to identify product opportunities from research and offers entrepreneurship training to student participants through the NSF I-Corps Teams program.

Assistantship Program

The Industrial/Community Assistantship program creates internships to place as well as partially fund graduates at local businesses in Northeast Ohio while °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ awards matched-tuition scholarships to students and graduate interns.

Contact University of Akron Research Foundation

Phone: 330-972-7840 • Fax: 330-972-2368 • Email: uarf@uakron.eduŸŸ

170 University Circle, Suite 312, Akron, Ohio 44325-2103

Recent °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ Grads Courtney Gras and Tom Vo

Since childhood, Courtney Gras has loved roller coasters — so much so that she dreamed of designing them someday. She figured out, pretty early on, that the best way to do that would be to become an engineer. Roller coasters twist and turn and so do even the best-laid career plans.

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