CRIMSON PROJECTS
Experiential Learning through Real-World Projects
Crimson Projects offers students across the University an exciting extracurricular opportunity for hands-on learning with mentorship. The program places students in teams based on shared interests and skills. Each team is then paired with industry professionals who serve as mentors. Together, they tackle real-world projects for employers and organizations, aiming to achieve specific learning goals and project outcomes. It's a fantastic way for students to gain practical experience while receiving guidance from experienced professionals in their field.
Crimson Project Disciplines
Crimson Projects provides student teams with specified project outcomes in the following disciplines:
- Product Management and Product Marketing
- Data Analytics, Data Science, and Data Research
- Software Development
- Finance
Members of the business community in any of the above areas are ideal candidates for mentorship.
Mentorship Partners
Crimson Projects leverage business leader SME's to interface wtih student teams to mentor them through a given project. Mentors are able to help students navigate a project while also witnessing first-hand the work performed by each student, including team dynamics and collaboration.
In turn, the company SMEs are supported as mentors by the Crimson Project organization. Mentors receive coaching and assistance as needed to ensure students achieve learning objectives.
Community businesses and organizations can also get involved by providing real-world projects for student teams.
Projects
- LeapnLearn - Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud Awareness Campaign August 12, 2024Company Overview LEAPnLearn Nonprofit aims to secure the future of childcare infrastructures by empowering culturally and linguistically diverse communities to own and operate their centers through a childcare management system. Our focus is on providing childcare centers with the childcare management tools and professional development support they need to thrive, ensuring sustainability in providing quality childcare […]
- LeapnLearn - Contribute to a GoReact Plugin August 12, 2024Company Overview LEAPnLearn Nonprofit aims to secure the future of childcare infrastructures by empowering culturally and linguistically diverse communities to own and operate their centers through a childcare management system. Our focus is on providing childcare centers with the childcare management tools and professional development support they need to thrive, ensuring sustainability in providing quality childcare […]
- RC Willey - Employee Survey Insights August 12, 2024Company OverviewBack in 1932, Rufus Call Willey began selling appliances from the back of his red pickup truck. Today, RC Willey serves customers across the Western United States with locations in Utah, Idaho, Nevada, and California. With over 90 years in business, RC Willey employs over 2,500 employees between its corporate (South Salt Lake City), […]
- OneHealth+ Market Expansion Strategy for Small and Medium Businesses August 12, 2024Company OverviewOneHealth+ is a cutting-edge digital platform that offers a "healthpass" allowing individuals to pay for their healthcare or someone else's from anywhere in the world. Leveraging blockchain technology, the platform ensures transparency, security, and efficiency in healthcare payments. By removing geographical barriers and providing a secure method of transaction, OneHealth+ is revolutionizing the way […]
- Organic Vestitus - Addressable Market Analytics August 12, 2024Company OverviewOrganic Vestitus is a hemp apparel company focused on creating hemp clothing at an affordable price with versatile colors and striking logos. The logos are created using Algae Ink. Our target market is the rising generation interested in apparel that is friendly to the environment. Project DescriptionStudents on this project will analyze the sustainable products market […]
- Intellition - Addressable Market Research August 12, 2024Company OverviewIntellition provides autonomous drone solutions and technology to mountain resort operations. Their year-round, end-to-end drone service solves the gaps that mountain operations teams likely face daily, while handling the government and industry logistics to finally make it feasible to essentially run an in-house drone program to support search and rescue, industrial inspections, general aerial reconnaissance and […]
- Sesi Technologies - Online Grocery Marketplace August 8, 2024Company OverviewSesi Technologies is empowering smallholder grain farmers in Africa with essential technology solutions to help them reduce losses, increase productivity and and maximize income. We provide a suite of mechanized post-harvest services that eliminate drudgery farmers face from having to undertake post-harvest operations manually. We also provide a digital marketplace, that connects smallholder farmers […]