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the University of San Francisco school
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of management's Silicon Valley immersion
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program is a unique opportunity for
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groups of at least 15 executives or
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entrepreneurs or graduate students from
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across the world to come to San
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Francisco in Silicon Valley for 3 to 10
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days to learn all about innovation and
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entrepreneurship Silicon Valley
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immersion program not only provides you
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with hands-on experience on how to
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brainstorm Design Thinking develop ideas
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for new business and then you know
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implemented but also provide you with
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the network we visited a variety of
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companies which I found it very useful
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you get a chance to talk to a new
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startup that has been successful and
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it's in the process of growing we had a
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chance to talk to one of the giant tech
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companies such as Intel and learning
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from their experience I found very
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beneficial for me one thing that sets
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this program apart is our custom
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designed curriculum we work really
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closely with each group that comes here
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for the program to pick exactly the
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right lectures and workshops and company
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visits that will match their learning
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goals this is the epicenter of
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innovation and technologies you get
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direct exposure to professionals who are
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doing it
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professors they're very approachable and
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they're very willing to share with their
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knowledge and connect with you all of
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our participants in this program they
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love that they can really just come here
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immerse themselves in everything that
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the Silicon Valley in San Francisco has
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to offer and then go back home and
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change the world Silicon Valley
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immersion program was one of the
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highlights of my graduate education and
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it has connected me to San Francisco and
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also provided me with the knowledge and
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confidence to perhaps start my own
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company at some point