Expert Jacket: Entrepreneurship with Krystal Persaud (ID '10)

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Thursday March 18, 2021 - Friday March 19, 2021
      6:00 pm - 6:59 pm
  • Location: Online
  • Phone:
  • URL: Registration Link
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  • Fee(s):
    N/A
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Contact

Usman Jamal

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Join the Student Alumni Association in hearing from the founder of Grouphug.

Full Summary: Join the Student Alumni Association in hearing from the founder of Grouphug.

Interested in starting your own business or want to learn more about where to begin? Krystal Persaud (ID '10) will be telling us all about how she got started. She is the current founder of Grouphug, a company that is making good looking solar panels that are easy to adopt to help make renewable energy less complicated.

 When Krystal isn't busy running her own company, she is also an Adjunct Professor at the School of Visual Arts in New York where she teaches a course called "Smart Objects" where Master's students can learn about how to design & build products that bridge the physical and digital worlds.

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Invited Audience
Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Other/Miscellaneous, Student sponsored
Keywords
saa, Student Alumni Association, georgia tech alumni, entrepreneurs, online events, virtual events, expert jacket
Status
  • Created By: gwyner3
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Feb 25, 2021 - 1:27pm
  • Last Updated: Feb 25, 2021 - 1:27pm