Resources
Sciathon participants have 3 days to generate an idea and pitch it to our panel of judges. It may feel overwhelming at first – but luckily there are dozens of resources available to help!
Sci-athon Specific tips:
Tips and Structure for a Sci-athon Presentation
General tips from around the internet:
The Next Big Idea
How to Come Up with 100s of Business Ideas
Maximize Your Ability to Make Scientific Ideas
Find a Problem, Not a Discovery
Use the Scientific Method to Build a Thriving Startup
Effective Collaboration
Effective Brainstorming For Teams
Group Project Survival Guide
NIH: Collaboration & Team Science Field Guide
Science + Entrepreneurship
How Scientists Can Fuel Their Entrepreneurial Spirit- Outside or Inside of Academia
13 Steps to Entrepreneurial Success
Chemistry World: How to Become a Science Entrepreneur
12 Ideas Turning Scientists into Startup Founders
Scientific Communication
How to: Give a Dynamic Scientific Presentation
How to Give a Great Scientific Talk
Pimp Your Science: How to Give an Amazing Scientific Talk
Using Powerpoint to Shine On Stage
19 Ideas for Compelling and Effective Presentations
Tips for Confident and Compelling Presentations
Ideas for a Flawless Pitch