Connect. Learn. Grow. The Skandalaris Mentor Matching Program connects experienced professionals with WashU students, founders, and early-stage startups seeking guidance, industry insight, and meaningful connections. Whether you’re building a venture, exploring a career path, developing a new idea or looking to expand your professional network, mentorship can provide valuable perspective and support. Likewise, mentors have…
Please refer to this Startup Pack as a resource for useful links related to startup best practices. It is primarily intended for the greater Washington University in St. Louis community. This information is not an endorsement or advice. For news, events, and more, please visit https://skandalaris.wustl.edu/.
Launchpad The Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation and Entrepreneurship will be hosting a 10-week immersive startup development program aimed at serving the WashU student and recent alumni community. This full-time commitment will take place in-person on the Danforth campus. SkIP The Skandalaris Internship Program (SkIP), subsidized by generous donors, is an exclusive 10-week summer initiative…
Startups require teams, and teams require workspace. That’s why we built a space suited for teamwork. Featuring ample tables and chairs for all of your meeting needs, 360° of writable surfaces, and soda, coffee, and snacks always stocked, the Skandalaris Center has you covered. So bring your team, club, study buddy, or coffee cravings to Mallinckrodt…
Skandalaris Design Agency offers an array of services to help bring your idea to life. We hire WashU students, aka Creators, to create the vision for your project. Design services offered: Contact Samantha Page (s.page@wustl.edu) with any questions about Skandalaris Design Agency.
If there are no slots, please check back later as we are always releasing more availability.
The Skandalaris Center supports and promotes all WashU-affiliated startups The Skandalaris Center is happy to help Washington University in St. Louis students, faculty, staff, and alumni with promoting their startup ventures. Fill out the form below to opt-in to promotional support, and we will promote your venture in the following ways: To opt-in to our…
The Skandalaris Center’s Innovation Fund provides $500 micro grants to financially support the development and testing of Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) for early-stage startups. Open to all students (undergraduate, graduate, and PhD), these grants help transform innovative ideas into viable solutions. As entrepreneurship and innovation awareness continue to rise, this fund plays a crucial role…
The Skandalaris Center In-Residence program serves the Washington University in St. Louis community of students, faculty, staff and alumni by providing industry experience and insights to encourage development of new ventures. The goal of the IR program is to help teams learn from professionals with extensive industry experience and motivate the teams to take action…
The Experts On Call program allows students, faculty and staff to connect with experts in the Skandalaris Center or remotely, free of charge. These meetings help inspire the current innovators on campus and connect them with subject matter experts, to network and build relationships. Our community of innovators and entrepreneurs benefit from connecting with experts…
