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Engineers for the Greater Good (EGG) is a weekend long competition where engineers and business students (and any other majors) team up to create, prototype, and build a business around a product. All products will be based on the idea of social good.

On Sunday afternoon, the teams will pitch to a panel of experienced judges & the best teams will be awarded money (up to $2,500) for further prototyping! All majors are welcome!

Throughout the weekend, teams will have access to Free 3D prototyping, mentors & tons of free food!

Spring 2013 Competition is from March 22nd-24th.

  • 3/22/13: 5:30pm to 10pm in 308, 168 and 153 Snell Engineering Center
  • 3/23/13: 9am to 10pm in 308, 168 and 153 Snell Engineering Center
  • 3/24/13: 9am to 6pm in 308, 168 and 153 Snell Engineering Center

This Year’s Mentors/Speakers/Judges:

  • Chris Tolles (One Earth Designs)
  • Professor Susan Freeman (NU COE)
  • Ben Einstein (Bolt Labs)
  • Professor Thomas Webster (NU COE)
  • Scott Bailey (MassChallenge)
  • And more!
  • Past Mentors/Speakers:

    • Julian Jung (Layla – Last year’s EGG winner)
    • Professor Beverly Jaeger (NU COE)
    • Rob Greig (NDB Nanotechnologies)
    • Kevin McMorrow (Iun)
    • Forrest Harrington (Protonex)
    • Joe Robinson (IEEE)
    • Tish Scolnik (GRIT)
    • Greg Skloot (influencers@)
    • Maroun Najjar (Kicksend/Zeo)
    • (IDEO)

    Past Judges:

    • Robby Kitting (MassChallenge)
    • Richard Harris (COE Dean)
    • Mark Sivak (COE Professor)

    For any questions, please email Jack McCullough.

    Entry Information

    Engineers for the Greater Good is opened to all undergraduate & masters students at Northeastern.  Entrants can be from all majors, and you can either apply alone or intend to work with people you already know – this will be decided on the first night of the EGG.

    Attendance to all 3 days of competition is critical to the success of your product.  Participation is absolutely free of cost to all Northeastern students.

    Applications will be available Monday, March 11th

    All participants will receive an email of acceptance the week of the event.

     

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