Danielle Vivo

The Future of Sports Technology: SCET’s Sports Tech Collider

By Danielle Vivo / March 30, 2018 / Comments Off on The Future of Sports Technology: SCET’s Sports Tech Collider

How can technology make current athletic training practices more effective? What technologies can assist athletes in maintaining proper form in practice and games? How can technology keep coaches and athletes from drowning in uninsightful data? Most importantly, can emerging technologies give athletes and teams a competitive advantage? These are the issues being tackled in SCET’s…

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This Summer: Join students in Jordan to Startup with Purpose

By Danielle Vivo / May 1, 2017 / Comments Off on This Summer: Join students in Jordan to Startup with Purpose

Startup with Purpose is an exciting fast-paced entrepreneurship program aimed at promoting technological innovation through collaboration between young entrepreneurs from around the world. This summer, we are hosting a 9-day bootcamp at King’s Academy in Madaba, Jordan, from July 30th to August 6th, 2017. The curriculum of this program is based on the Berkeley Method…

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Summer Abroad Deadline to Apply is Friday, March 10th !!!

By Danielle Vivo / March 4, 2017 / Comments Off on Summer Abroad Deadline to Apply is Friday, March 10th !!!

The Deadline to Apply for the most fun and Dynamic Summer Abroad Program is March 10th – NEXT FRIDAY !!! Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Europe is a dynamic, hands-on program where you earn 6 Industrial Engineering credits while collaborating with other students from all over the world. It is open to undergraduate and graduate students…

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This Summer Join The Most Fun and Dynamic Summer Abroad Program at UC Berkeley

By Danielle Vivo / February 11, 2017 / Comments Off on This Summer Join The Most Fun and Dynamic Summer Abroad Program at UC Berkeley

Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Europe – A dynamic program where students earn 6 IND ENG units and travel while starting their own company! For the past 4 summers, UC Berkeley students from diverse majors have traveled to Europe to participate in the most fun, dynamic, and intensive Summer Abroad Program at UC Berkeley. With over…

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New MTI Course Provides Two Tracks for Graduate & Post-Doctoral Students & Researchers

By Danielle Vivo / January 4, 2017 / Comments Off on New MTI Course Provides Two Tracks for Graduate & Post-Doctoral Students & Researchers

Instructor Naeem Zafar  The goal of this course is to prepare graduate students and post-doctoral students across all disciplines to be able to translate technical work into value as a new venture or in industry settings. Whether you are interested in research based commercialization, new ventures, and professional development for careers in industry, this program explores…

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Spring 2017 Innovation Collider – Designing Cities for Autonomous Cars – $5K Award

By Danielle Vivo / November 3, 2016 / Comments Off on Spring 2017 Innovation Collider – Designing Cities for Autonomous Cars – $5K Award

Advised by Mar Hershenson of Pear. Pear.vc is a leading early stage venture capital firm. Imagine an intersection that warns you if you’re on a collision path just seconds before you can see the other vehicle. Whether a car is human operated or autonomous, sensing the environment from a car’s vantage point faces limitations because of occlusion…

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Brand Design Challenge for Berkeley Clean Energy Startup

By Danielle Vivo / November 1, 2016 / Comments Off on Brand Design Challenge for Berkeley Clean Energy Startup

CalWave Power Technologies, a Berkeley startup working to harness ocean waves as a renewable energy resource, is seeking assistance from talented Berkeley designers to help with the design of branding/marketing materials. These materials will be used at an upcoming wave energy showcase. CalWave will review resumes/design portfolios of interested students and select up to 5 to…

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Students Organize Benefit Concert in Memory of Nicolas Leslie

By Danielle Vivo / October 24, 2016 / Comments Off on Students Organize Benefit Concert in Memory of Nicolas Leslie

  On November 12th from 12-4pm, Phi Gamma Delta will be hosting a benefit concert for Nicolas Leslie. UC Berkeley student Nick Leslie passed away last summer in the terrorist attack in Nice, France. To honor the memory of their son, Conrad and Paola Leslie created a study abroad scholarship to provide support for undergraduate students…

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UFMG alums Joana Bratz (left) and Rodrigo Miranda (right) with SCET staff and UC Berkeley student, Danielle Vivo

SCET Helps Lead “Disruption” Bootcamp in Brazil, Remembers Professor Pinotti

By Danielle Vivo / June 1, 2016 / Comments Off on SCET Helps Lead “Disruption” Bootcamp in Brazil, Remembers Professor Pinotti

On May 12th, 13th and 14th the Engineering School at UFMG in Brazil hosted an event organized by UFMG alumni with the goal of connecting students with industry in the city of Belo Horizonte. The event was called “RUPTURA – What am I doing with my life?” (Ruptura translates to “disruption”). UMFG alums and entrepreneurs…

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Welcome to Summer Abroad 2016 Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Europe!

By Danielle Vivo / April 1, 2016 / Comments Off on Welcome to Summer Abroad 2016 Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Europe!

  We would like to welcome all 92 students who have been accepted into our Summer Abroad Program!    Every year UC Berkeley students travel to French Riviera to participate in the most fun, dynamic, and intensive Summer Abroad Program. This year, The European Innovation Academy will host 800 participants from over 70 countries in…

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