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On March 28, @PittTweet student startup Forevergreen shared how they are helping the planet with their sustainability-focused app to 3rd-8th graders at @PHCSE. 💡 The kids also played a game about which activities had a greater impact on the environment. 🌱 Thanks for having us!

pittbigidea's tweet image. On March 28, @PittTweet student startup Forevergreen shared how they are helping the planet with their sustainability-focused app to 3rd-8th graders at @PHCSE. 💡 The kids also played a game about which activities had a greater impact on the environment. 🌱 Thanks for having us!

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Jul 15

Ready to step out and plug into innovation & entrepreneurship opportunities in the 412 and beyond? 💡🌎 We've curated a list of events, programs, and competitions (updated weekly) for you to take advantage of! Access our External Opportunities Portal: buff.ly/RrIRpST

pittbigidea's tweet image. Ready to step out and plug into innovation &amp; entrepreneurship opportunities in the 412 and beyond? 💡🌎 We've curated a list of events, programs, and competitions (updated weekly) for you to take advantage of!

Access our External Opportunities Portal: buff.ly/RrIRpST

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Jul 8

💡 Are you a Pitt student with a healthcare innovation? Apply for the Wells Student HealthTech Challenge and compete for up to $40,000 to move your idea forward! Applications are open — don’t miss this opportunity to take the first step toward impact. 🔗 innovation.pitt.edu/wells/

pittbigidea's tweet image. 💡 Are you a Pitt student with a healthcare innovation?
Apply for the Wells Student HealthTech Challenge and compete for up to $40,000 to move your idea forward!

Applications are open — don’t miss this opportunity to take the first step toward impact.
🔗 innovation.pitt.edu/wells/

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Jul 1

Ready to step out and plug into innovation & entrepreneurship opportunities in the 412 and beyond? 💡🌎 We've curated a list of events, programs, and competitions (updated weekly) for you to take advantage of! Access our External Opportunities Portal: hubs.li/Q03kJrCV0

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Jun 17

Looking to explore innovation & entrepreneurship on a regional, national, or global level? 💡🌎 Check out these upcoming innovation & entrepreneurship events happening in Pittsburgh and beyond! Access our External Opportunities Portal below: hubs.li/Q03kJVs70

pittbigidea's tweet image. Looking to explore innovation &amp; entrepreneurship on a regional, national, or global level? 💡🌎 Check out these upcoming innovation &amp; entrepreneurship events happening in Pittsburgh and beyond! Access our External Opportunities Portal below:
hubs.li/Q03kJVs70

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UpPrize@upprize · May 22

Preparing to apply for UpPrize 2025? Attend the UpPrize Bootcamp on June 6 to refine your business strategy and strengthen your venture’s foundation for success. Details and registration at buff.ly/RJUHcme.

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Jun 3

Take your entrepreneurial potential to Pittsburgh and beyond! 💡🌎 We've curated a list of upcoming innovation and entrepreneurship events in the region, across the nation, and around the world for you to explore! Access our External Opportunities Portal: hubs.li/Q03kJFqC0

pittbigidea's tweet image. Take your entrepreneurial potential to Pittsburgh and beyond! 💡🌎 We've curated a list of upcoming innovation and entrepreneurship events in the region, across the nation, and around the world for you to explore!

Access our External Opportunities Portal: hubs.li/Q03kJFqC0

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · May 20

"All the world's a stage..." so go up there and pitch your startup idea! 💡🌎 Whether you want to compete on a regional, national, or global scale, we've curated a list of competitions for you to check out! 🗣️ Access our External Opportunities Portal: hubs.li/Q03kJFqx0

pittbigidea's tweet image. "All the world's a stage..." so go up there and pitch your startup idea! 💡🌎 Whether you want to compete on a regional, national, or global scale, we've curated a list of competitions for you to check out! 🗣️

Access our External Opportunities Portal: hubs.li/Q03kJFqx0

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · May 6

Ready to step out and plug into innovation & entrepreneurship opportunities in the 412 and beyond? 💡🌎 We've curated a list of events, programs, and competitions (updated weekly) for you to take advantage of! Access our External Opportunities Portal: hubs.li/Q03kJ7DY0

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · May 2

.@PittTweet senior and Big Idea Center student innovator Rohit Mantena will be continuing his studies at Pitt Medicine & advance his work in the Cerebral Aneurysm Research Lab to shape neurosurgery's future. Congrats, Rohit! Read more about Rohit's story: hubs.li/Q03kVS9n0

pittbigidea's tweet image. .@PittTweet senior and Big Idea Center student innovator Rohit Mantena will be continuing his studies at Pitt Medicine &amp; advance his work in the Cerebral Aneurysm Research Lab to shape neurosurgery's future. Congrats, Rohit! Read more about Rohit's story: hubs.li/Q03kVS9n0

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Apr 30

The Big Idea Center building at 3601 Forbes Avenue will be closed for the summer starting May 1. BIC staff and entrepreneurs in residence will still be available to assist students in a virtual capacity during this time. The building will reopen in the fall with more programs.

pittbigidea's tweet image. The Big Idea Center building at 3601 Forbes Avenue will be closed for the summer starting May 1. BIC staff and entrepreneurs in residence will still be available to assist students in a virtual capacity during this time. The building will reopen in the fall with more programs.

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Apr 29

Brothers Jack & Joe Pearson are changing the 🌎 with their @forevergreenapp, which calculates one's carbon emissions & encourages users to adopt sustainable habits. 🌱 Learn how they've been able to make their idea a reality through @PittTweet's @pittbigidea below! @PittInnovates

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Apr 22

Looking to explore innovation & entrepreneurship on a regional, national, or global level? 💡🌎 Check out these upcoming innovation & entrepreneurship events happening in Pittsburgh and beyond! Access our External Events Portal below: hubs.li/Q02Vqt2S0

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Apr 21

CONGRATS, CLASS OF 2025! 🎓 As you step out into the world as a @PittAlumni, we wanted to share a few ways that you can stay connected to the Big Idea Center & Pittsburgh post-graduation — no matter where your next adventure takes you! 💙 View here: hubs.li/Q03fDgcZ0

pittbigidea's tweet image. CONGRATS, CLASS OF 2025! 🎓 As you step out into the world as a @PittAlumni, we wanted to share a few ways that you can stay connected to the Big Idea Center &amp; Pittsburgh post-graduation — no matter where your next adventure takes you! 💙 View here: hubs.li/Q03fDgcZ0

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Apr 16

The 2025 Big Idea Competition comes to a close with an incredible showcase of student excellence in innovation spanning across healthcare, sustainability, education, and more! 👏 See which @PittTweet teams won BIG: hubs.li/Q03hDjps0💸🎉 @PittInnovates

pittbigidea's tweet image. The 2025 Big Idea Competition comes to a close with an incredible showcase of student excellence in innovation spanning across healthcare, sustainability, education, and more! 👏

See which @PittTweet teams won BIG: hubs.li/Q03hDjps0💸🎉 @PittInnovates

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Apr 10

Don’t miss our final Start Smart session of the semester! Join us on 4/17 as lawyers share their ‘horror-stories’ of bad decisions that startups have made & their consequences so you can learn from and avoid these same pitfalls! ❌ Register: hubs.li/Q031mskR0 @PittInnovates

pittbigidea's tweet image. Don’t miss our final Start Smart session of the semester! Join us on 4/17 as lawyers share their ‘horror-stories’ of bad decisions that startups have made &amp; their consequences so you can learn from and avoid these same pitfalls! ❌ Register: hubs.li/Q031mskR0
@PittInnovates

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Apr 8

Take your entrepreneurial potential to Pittsburgh and beyond! 💡🌎 We've curated a list of upcoming innovation and entrepreneurship events in the region, across the nation, and around the world for you to explore! Access our External Events Portal: hubs.li/Q02VqcCx0

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Mar 25

"All the world's a stage..." so go up there and pitch your startup idea! 💡🌎 Whether you want to compete on a regional, national, or global scale, we've curated a list of notable competitions for you to check out! 🗣️ Access our External Events Portal: hubs.ly/Q02Vq1680

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Mar 13

🔎 NEW TEAMFINDER REQUEST 🔎 This medical innovation team is seeking a Computer Science or equivalent student to help bring an idea to life and grow with the team. hubs.ly/Q03bKtc60

pittbigidea's tweet image. 🔎 NEW TEAMFINDER REQUEST 🔎

This medical innovation team is seeking a Computer Science or equivalent student to help bring an idea to life and grow with the team. hubs.ly/Q03bKtc60

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Big Idea Center@pittbigidea · Mar 13

Need help in raising funds for your startup? 💰 Join us for our next Start Smart session on Mar. 20 to learn about the legal issues associated with raising capital through friends and family, seed funding, & more! 💸Register: hubs.li/Q031msg40. --- @PittInnovates @PittTweet

pittbigidea's tweet image. Need help in raising funds for your startup? 💰 Join us for our next Start Smart session on Mar. 20 to learn about the legal issues associated with raising capital through friends and family, seed funding, &amp; more! 💸Register: hubs.li/Q031msg40.
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@PittInnovates @PittTweet

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