Tyree Innovation Fellowship
Tyree Innovation Fellows are equipped with innovative and entrepreneurial mindsets, along with strong leadership skills, ready to tackle any challenge.
The program aims to equip college students with the essential skills to develop entrepreneurial and innovation mindsets necessary for success in today’s dynamic and competitive world. The program focuses on developing foundational skills through a series of curated experiences, enabling students to not only conceive and execute innovative ideas but also to thrive in various professional environments.
Through their participation in the program, students are offered the opportunity to complete the Innovation Certificate and the Entrepreneurship Certificate.
“We are focused on next-generation skills for students in their first and second years, so they can take advantage of them earlier in their college career, and on accelerating their opportunities for growth towards their post-college career.”
The Tyree Innovation Fellowship Program Details
The Tyree Innovation Fellows program is a competitive admission program designed for students to onramp in their first year at Trinity. It is a two-year program.
The Tyree Innovation Fellows program consists of two parts: The first year “Foundations of Innovation & Invention” and a second year “Entrepreneurial & Innovation Leadership”. In both years, students participate in activities, field trips, coursework, and training to complete the program.
- The first-year experience is focused on creativity, invention, innovation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills building — with a conceptual journey of concept-to-solution.
- The second-year experience explores leadership, teamwork, empathy, analysis, presentation, and personal growth skills building — with a conceptual journey of solution-to-real-world-application.
Special Incentives for Tyree Innovation Fellows
- Showcase top-tier skills on your résumé – Participation in the Fellowship signals initiative, creativity, leadership, and problem-solving – skills highly sought after by employers and internship programs across all fields.
- Gain a competitive edge in internship and job searches through real-world experience, team-based challenges, and hands-on innovation and entrepreneurial training.
- Open the door to countless future opportunities – The Fellowship often leads to invitations to apply for additional high-impact programs, industry competitions, and innovation roles on campus.
- Build a powerful network – Connect with alumni, entrepreneurs, and campus leaders. The relationships and insights you gain through exclusive events and mentoring sessions can shape your career path.
- Set yourself up for success – This program creates a strong foundation to help you complete one or both Experiential Certificates in Innovation and Entrepreneurship during your time at Trinity.
- Join an exclusive, high-impact cohort – Enjoy premium access to curated programming, off-campus experiences, and behind-the-scenes opportunities reserved for Fellows.
- Receive personalized guidance and mentorship – Benefit from one-on-one coaching and mentorship from alumni, faculty, and staff who are deeply invested in your growth.
2029 COHORT TYREE FELLOWSHIP INNOVATION APPLICATION IS CLOSED!
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