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Forging the Winning Mindset: Athletics x Entrepreneurship Panel

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xFoundry and the UMD Department of Athletics are hosting insightful discussions with athletes, coaches, and industry leaders on how grit, resilience, and teamwork translate into career success.

Two panels will explore the intersection of athletics, entrepreneurship, and teamwork.

  • Panel 1: Shawn Springs (NFL), Coach Alex Clemsen (Wrestling), and Zoe Huang (Volleyball) will discuss how grit, resilience, and learning from failure provide a competitive edge in careers and entrepreneurship.
  • Panel 2: Coach Missy Meharg (Women's Lacrosse) and Dr. Christyl Johnson (NASA) will reveal the secrets to building successful multi-skilled teams using the TEAMS approach—Technology, Entrepreneurship, Arts, Athletics, Marketing, and Science.

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Gossett Football Team House

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For disability accommodations, please contact Alison Waldman at waldmana@umd.edu

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