Description
The Entrepreneurial Product Development (EPD) Club is multidisciplinary, project based, educational, and experiential. Our focus is on taking ideas and turning them into successful products. Students gain hands-on experience in idea generation, creativity, market research, marketing, copywriting, competitive analysis, developing concepts, patent writing, law, finance, manufacturing, prototyping, product design, and execution. Whether you are looking to get help on an existing project or looking to join our team of product development consultants, the EPD Club is like no other resource on campus.
Affiliations
This organization has no affiliations.
Constitution / Tier
Membership Information
| Student Members |
9 |
| ISU Members |
1 |
| Non-ISU Members |
0 |
| Allowed Members |
All registered ISU students |
| Allowed Officers |
Minimum cumulative 2.00 GPA and in good standing with university and enrolled at least as half time student. Sophomore, Junior, Senior Status. |
| Membership Qualifications |
ISU student. |
| Membership Restrictions |
none |
| Elections/Selection |
End of spring semester. |
| Meetings |
Weekly meetings consisting of a learning portion and build time for individual/team projects. Meetings will generally last 1-3 hours depending on individual projects. |
Description of Regular Meetings/Activities
| Weekly meetings will consist of two parts. 1: a learning session/lecture about a specific aspect of product development engineering. The remaining time will consist of build time or "free time" for member's to work on their own projects. |
Description of Special Events