
About this Event
Are you an innovator, entrepreneur, or creative mind looking to take your ideas to the next level? Join us for Free Office Hours at Innovate Carolina Junction, where you'll have access to a diverse array of subject matter experts ready to help you navigate the challenges of your journey. Whether you need guidance on creative projects, insights into emerging technologies, business strategy support, alumni mentorship, or legal advice, our experts are here to provide personalized, actionable feedback.
Connect with experienced professionals across various fields, gain fresh perspectives, and get the support you need to turn your vision into reality. No matter where you are in your journey, Innovate Carolina Junction is your hub for innovation, collaboration, and growth. Need a zoom link or separate time? Email Rida Bayraktar at .
Rida Bayraktar is a software engineer, social entrepreneur, and AI ethics advocate passionate about advancing women's education in tech. In 2018, she founded Pink STREAM, a nonprofit that empowers young women globally in STREAM fields, impacting over 1,500 students and earning numerous awards. At Bast.ai, she helps develop transparent and sustainable AI technologies. Rida also speaks internationally on AI ethics, women's education, and diversity in tech. A top graduate from UNC with a 3.9 GPA, she has received accolades including the Clinton Global Initiative University Award and the Generation Google Scholarship.
Ask Rida about:
- Innovation with Intention: creating meaning and impact through your startup
- Navigating studies and entrepreneurship
- Utilizing resources at UNC and beyond for your startup
- Working at a tech/AI startup
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Innovate Carolina is UNC's vice chancellor’s office of innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic development. Innovate Carolina Junction office hours are in-person, free and geared towards innovators, entrepreneurs, and startup companies. You do not need to be associated with UNC.
Enter the building at 136 E. Rosemary St. All walk-ins and registered attendees must check in at the front desk. You are welcome to hang out at Meantime coffee shop before or after your scheduled appointment. If you are interested in a complete tour of the coworking space and innovation hub or learning more about free coworking days, please email [email protected].
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Innovate Carolina Junction, 136 East Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, United States
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