Fall 2024 Industry Capstone Program

Stevens Institute of Technology, School of Business Industry Capstone Program
Fall 2024 Industry Capstone Program
09/03/2024 to 12/13/2024
Christina Alwell
Collaboration Overview
About Students
The students participating in our Industry Capstone Program are driven and motivated individuals seeking to enhance their education through practical experience. As part of a consulting team, they collaborate closely with faculty mentors, combining academic knowledge with real-world problem-solving skills. These students are eager to tackle authentic challenges faced by sponsor organizations, employing analytical thinking and strategic insights to propose actionable solutions. With this program being an essential component of the graduate business curriculum, students gain invaluable project experience and a tangible achievement to showcase to prospective employers, showcasing their readiness to excel in their careers.
About Program Goals
Our Industry Capstone Program is designed to enhance student education through a collaborative consulting engagement. Students will work as part of a consulting team, with faculty support, to analyze real problems and recommend appropriate actions to the sponsor organizations. The program is an integral part of the curriculum of all graduate business programs. Upon completion, students will have a real project and real experience to share with recruiters and hiring managers as they move their careers forward.
About the Collaboration Format
The Industry Capstone Program (ICP) at the Stevens School of Business is a great opportunity for corporations and talented graduate students to work together on a semester-long project. 

Students work as a team, with faculty support, on real-world business problems and provide appropriate assistance and recommendations to our corporate partners. 

The collaboration provides business graduate students with industry experience critical to their career success, while corporations gain fresh perspectives on their business challenges and the chance to mentor budding professionals. 
Benefits for Industry Partners
Program Details

Students Include: Graduate Degree

Students Enrolled:  Students Enrolled

Program Duration: 14 weeks

Program Launch Date: 09/03/24

Program End Date: 12/13/24

Student Commitment: 8-13 Hours hrs/week

Course Format: Icp Fall 24, Multiple Projects Multiple Teams

Modality: Fully Remote

# of Projects: 8

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Project Requirements

Industry Partner Requirements
Project Topics Corporate Social Responsibility Data Management Growth Strategy International Affairs Marketing Mergers & Acquisitions Operations Product Design & Development Purchasing, Logistics, Supply Chain Quality Control Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis Research & Development
Location Preferences

Compensation

Following compensation will be offered to the students


Sponsorship

No Sponsorship Required

Other Requirements
Project Management Time Commitment 2 Hours per week
Interested Industries Aerospace & Defense Agriculture & Farming Arts & Recreation Biotech & Pharmaceuticals Computers & Hardware Construction, Repair & Maitenance Consulting & Professional Services Consumer Products & Services Education & Ed-Tech Energy & Utilities Fashion & Apparel Finance & Investment Food & Beverage Government Health Care & Life Sciences Insurance Manufacturing & Industrial Media, Publishing & Content Natural Resources Non-Profit & Social Impact Real Estate Restaurants, Hospitality & Food Service Retail & E-Commerce Software, AI & Data Sports & Entertainment Telecommunications Transportation & Logistics Travel & Tourism
Skills & Expertise
Key Program Dates Due Date
Request for Proposal published

Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating.

Feb 29 2024, 12:32 AM UTC
Interview

Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.

Mar 20 2024, 12:32 AM UTC
Proposal Application Deadline

Final date for Industry Partners to express interest in participating.

Jul 23 2024, 12:32 AM UTC
Finalize Project Charter

Educators and Industry Partners finalize project charters, legal documents, and background materials.

Aug 13 2024, 12:32 AM UTC
Official Program Launch

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to kick off your project.

Sep 24 2024
Official Program End

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to wrap up your project.

Dec 12 2024

* We’ve got some inspirational project ideas below! These are related project topics that you can mix and match the components for the best cross-functional project experience possible.

Corporate Social Responsibility

Data Management

Growth Strategy

International Affairs

Marketing

Mergers & Acquisitions

Operations

Product Design & Development

Purchasing, Logistics, Supply Chain

Quality Control

Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis

Research & Development

Program Overview
Program Title Fall 2024 Industry Capstone Program
Organization Stevens Institute of Technology, School of Business Industry Capstone Program
# of Students Enrolled
39
# of Projects Running
8 Project/s Added (of 8 Projects Expected)

Program Timeline

Project Duration

Start Date: 09/03/24      End Date: 12/13/24

3 months

Collaboration Overview
About Students

The students participating in our Industry Capstone Program are driven and motivated individuals seeking to enhance their education through practical experience. As part of a consulting team, they collaborate closely with faculty mentors, combining academic knowledge with real-world problem-solving skills. These students are eager to tackle authentic challenges faced by sponsor organizations, employing analytical thinking and strategic insights to propose actionable solutions. With this program being an essential component of the graduate business curriculum, students gain invaluable project experience and a tangible achievement to showcase to prospective employers, showcasing their readiness to excel in their careers.

Student Level:   Graduate Degree

Student Time Commitment:   Full Time

Team Structure:   3 - 6

Program Goals
Our Industry Capstone Program is designed to enhance student education through a collaborative consulting engagement. Students will work as part of a consulting team, with faculty support, to analyze real problems and recommend appropriate actions to the sponsor organizations. The program is an integral part of the curriculum of all graduate business programs. Upon completion, students will have a real project and real experience to share with recruiters and hiring managers as they move their careers forward.
Format Structure

Multiple Projects Multiple Teams

Format Title Icp Fall 24
Format Description
The Industry Capstone Program (ICP) at the Stevens School of Business is a great opportunity for corporations and talented graduate students to work together on a semester-long project. 

Students work as a team, with faculty support, on real-world business problems and provide appropriate assistance and recommendations to our corporate partners. 

The collaboration provides business graduate students with industry experience critical to their career success, while corporations gain fresh perspectives on their business challenges and the chance to mentor budding professionals. 
Benefits For Industry Partners
Project Modality Fully Remote
Industry Partner Requirements to Participate
Project Topics Corporate Social Responsibility Data Management Growth Strategy International Affairs Marketing Mergers & Acquisitions Operations Product Design & Development Purchasing, Logistics, Supply Chain Quality Control Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis Research & Development
Target Industries Aerospace & Defense Agriculture & Farming Arts & Recreation Biotech & Pharmaceuticals Computers & Hardware Construction, Repair & Maitenance Consulting & Professional Services Consumer Products & Services Education & Ed-Tech Energy & Utilities Fashion & Apparel Finance & Investment Food & Beverage Government Health Care & Life Sciences Insurance Manufacturing & Industrial Media, Publishing & Content Natural Resources Non-Profit & Social Impact Real Estate Restaurants, Hospitality & Food Service Retail & E-Commerce Software, AI & Data Sports & Entertainment Telecommunications Transportation & Logistics Travel & Tourism
Skills & Expertise
Location Information & Preferences

Sponsorship

No Sponsorship Required

Compensation
Following compensation will be offered to the students:
Other Requirements
Expected Time Commitment For Project Managers 2 Hours per week
Key Program Dates Due Date
Request for Proposal published

Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating.

Feb 29 2024, 12:32 AM UTC
Interview

Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.

Mar 20 2024, 12:32 AM UTC
Proposal Application Deadline

Final date for Industry Partners to express interest in participating.

Jul 23 2024, 12:32 AM UTC
Finalize Project Charter

Educators and Industry Partners finalize project charters, legal documents, and background materials.

Aug 13 2024, 12:32 AM UTC
Official Program Launch

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to kick off your project.

Sep 24 2024
Official Program End

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to wrap up your project.

Dec 12 2024
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