Friday, September 16th, 2022
Happy Friday, Huskies! Let's celebrate the beginning of the Fall semester. 🎉 This week we are showing off our new team and programs!!
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Meet this semester's Sherman Communications Team!
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Joe Blanchet
ShermComm Team Leader
Fifth year majoring in Bioengineering major with biomechanics concentration |
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Linda Yan
ShermComm Social Media Chair
Second year majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Design
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Sanyuktha Kumbla
ShermCast Co-host
Second year graduate student majoring in Information Systems |
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Makayla Mutz
ShermCast Co-host
Second year majoring in bioengineering
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Amani Muhammad
ShermComm Newsletter Editor
Second year majoring in business and communications with concentrations in marketing |
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Carly Wenig
ShermComm Newsletter Editor
Second year majoring in computer science
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Program Introductions!
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Generate is a student-led product development studio. They empower innovative ventures by assisting them to move from one stage of the product development cycle to the next.
Forge is a self-driven first-stop for those with a startup, venture concept, product, or idea. They provide programming, mentorship, a community, and other resources to explore entrepreneurship and push concepts forward.
REV is an exciting Sherman Center and College of Engineering-sponsored mentoring program that seeks to guide engineers through the Northeastern University entrepreneurial ecosystem toward venture creation.
Sherman Venture Coop provides Northeastern University founders the opportunity to develop their own venture over the course of a six-month period.
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Check out the following applications!
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FORGE FOUNDRY TEAM (previously the Workshops Team)
" Looking for Senior Engineers/Designers/Entrepreneurs who are passionate about product development and are interested in a leadership position to help share their experience and knowledge."
FORGE OUTREACH TEAM: "Are you interested in marketing, branding, design, social media, and having fun?!?! Join the Outreach Team for Forge! We are looking for Marketing Specialists and Brand Specialists of various skill levels to come lead, learn, and explore exciting ways to engage the Northeastern community in everything Forge!"
Questions? contact: posmantier.j@northeastern.edu
FORGE COMMUNITY AND OPERATIONS: "Announcing team-member applications for Community & Operations in Forge. We all know that every organization needs a strong operational and community aspect in order to function to its fullest, so please consider applying. All experience levels are welcome, Forge is first and foremost a learning experience!"
Questions? Contact: lonkart.r@northeastern.edu
FORGE PRODUCT LAB TEAM APPLICATIONS: "Aimed at anybody who wants to be a part of the Forge Product Lab! Develop your skills in entrepreneurship, design, and innovation with access to an INCREDIBLE workshop series hosted by @mai and her team, and our awesome maker space!!!" You do NOT have to be an engineer to join - all disciplines and experience levels are welcome!
Questions? Contact: damato.j@northeastern.edu
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Northeastern's Center for Emerging Markets 
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Are you interested in conducting research, creating a startup, organizing a conference, or pursuing innovative projects that addresses a problem in an emerging market? Northeastern's Center for Emerging Markets is offering all full-time graduate & undergraduate students the opportunity to submit a proposal for grant awards ranging from $1,000 - $3,000 (and in some cases up to $10,000). Deadline for submissions is October 30, 2022. All information including the application and last year's examples can be found here: https://damore-mckim.northeastern.edu/emerging-markets/work/student-learning/student-grants/
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On this week of the semester, here is an interesting new article from Experience Magazine titled "Vending machines will sell you (almost) anything"
This article discusses the excellent, innovative, and wacky items that vending machines are now carrying. They also dive into the reasoning behind their recent growth in popularity.
The article quotes professor and director Mark Sivak, as well as Chloe Welch and Hanna Elzaridi, co-founders of SOAR Vending and all proud members of the Sherman Center. |
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Bookmark and use our Sherman Events Calendar to stay updated on upcoming events (social and educational) to help you grow and connect with our community.
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Current Events and Upcoming Dates
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Sept 2022
Forge Applications Open
Sep 8th
Entrepreneur's club’s Fall 2022 Ambassador Program Applications
Due Sept 18th
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