Skulematters 2014

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FOSTERING ENGINEERING ENTREPRENEURS BY RJ TAYLOR

Whether it’s a breakthrough that was years in the making or a brainstorm over breakfast, a new technology or business idea can spring from anywhere. But before it captures headlines, that brilliant spark needs innovators who are highly tuned to solve problems, lead others and transform concepts into prototypes— skills at the core of an engineer’s identity.

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Today there are more opportunities than ever for U of T Engineering students to leverage their learning and leap into entrepreneurial careers. From new state-of-the-art facilities to hands-on collaboration with industry partners, discover how we’re empowering engineering students to get their ideas off the ground.

ILLUSTRATION/ LUKE PAUW


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