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BDIC students are creative and motivated, two characteristics that make them ideal entrepreneurs. We’re asking BDIC alumni and friends to support a scholarship to help student entrepreneurs make their bright ideas a reality.
The Bright Idea Scholarship will provide funding to BDIC students interested in starting their own business. The seed funding provided by the scholarship will help student awardees develop a proof of concept, market research, and product development.
BDIC already has a great track record in supporting two successful student business ideas:
Your gift will help BDIC to support even more students with dreams of starting their own businesses. Because of your generosity last year, we were able to award the scholarship to BDIC student Karthike Mathur. Help us award another student this year!
A bright future is made possible by bright ideas. Please support BDIC students by giving to the Bright Idea Scholarship.
Gifts at this level are the spark that will help ignite a student’s bright idea.
A gift at the Innovator level will help a student-entrepreneur to develop a proof of concept.
Giving at this level will make it possible for a student-entrepreneur to conduct market research.
A gift at this level allows a student-entrepreneur to further develop their product.
Giving at this level means that a student-entrepreneur can take their idea to the next level.