Venture Launch Course
Applications are now closed. Prospective students are encouraged to apply to the Social Entrepreneurship Starter course.
FAQs
What does the course entail?
Course entails a mix of remote and in-person learning. The course will kick-off with an opening weekend in the Dominican Republic, where we'll meet with business leaders, learn from a Yale School of Management Professor, and begin work on a real-life business case.
After the kick-off weekend, students will independently work on their course project.
When is the course? How long is it?
The course officially kicks off in the Dominican Repulic on January 10-12. Programming on January 10th is mandatory.
Students must attend a pre-travel orientation meeting.
After the kick-off weekend, students will have up to 3 months to complete the course project.
Why the Dominican Republic?
Beyond its beauty, the Dominican Republic has many hotels that can accomodate large and international groups. The country has flexible entry requirements, which allows our classes to be accessible to a wide array of nationalities.
Before applying, please make sure your passport will allow you to travel to the Dominican Republic.
Do you provide any support for flights?
No, students must schedule and pay for their flights.