All Ohio State students are welcome to participate, regardless of prior business or entrepreneurial experience.
LaunchpadOSU Frequently Asked Questions
Not at all! In fact, that's the whole purpose of LaunchpadOSU.
You’ll have the chance to meet fellow students, brainstorm ideas, and form teams during the event. With the support and guidance from Keenan Center staff and LaunchpadOSU student leaders, you’ll be part of a fun and productive process that takes you from ideation to team formation in no time.
The following meals are provided at no cost to participants:
- Saturday: breakfast (Buckeye Donuts and coffee), lunch, and dinner
- Sunday: breakfast (Buckeye Donuts and coffee) and lunch
Students with dietary restrictions should indicate while completing the registration form.
Yes, to maximize the opportunities and experience LaunchpadOSU offers, we strongly encourage students to participate in the entire event. Engaging in both days will allow you to fully immerse yourself in the team-building process, refine your business ideas, and make the most of the networking and mentorship opportunities available.
Attendance at LaunchpadOSU is strictly limited to registered participants and invited guests of the Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship.
Registration is open on a first-come, first-serve basis.