Related Programs
Dev Garden
The Dev Garden is a physical, virtual, and social space that supports student software projects. It is run by MSCS professor and freelance software developer Paul Cantrell ’98 and open to students of all majors, roles, backgrounds and ability levels. To learn more: https://devgarden.macalester.edu/about
Entrepreneurship Club
Come meet the entrepreneurs and startup-curious students of Mac Entrepreneurship Club! No matter your experience or commitment, everyone is welcome. We’ll work on generating ideas together and create a schedule and agenda that’s exciting for everyone including marketing, life in business after Mac, start-up investment/funding, social entrepreneurship, amazing speakers, and anything else of interest. Meets weekly on Mondays at 5:00 pm throughout the semester. For more information or to join contact Maggie Walker at [email protected].
Davis Projects For Peace
Students propose their own definitions on peace and then propose a project that will enable them to implement this definition. To learn more: https://www.macalester.edu/igc/socialentrepreneurship/davisprojectsforpeace
Action Fund
Students create a project to work within the Twin Cities community focused on community service. To learn more: https://www.macalester.edu/cec/scholarshipsawards/actionfund
Internship Program
Students work in close collaboration with the internship office to find start-up opportunities in the non-profit and business communities.
- For more internship information, go to Career Exploration.
Mayo Innovation Scholars Program
Teams of 4 or 5 undergraduate science and economics majors assist in the assessment of new product submissions by researchers at Mayo Clinic. Each student team is directed by a master’s level student and is advised by a Licensing Manager from the Mayo Clinic Office of Intellectual Property. For more information: https://www.macalester.edu/biology/studentopportunities/mayo-2/