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Group Directors: Hailee Kim, Katie Sandhu

Number of Members: ~25

Recruitment: Spring / Fall Cycle

Work at Arch:

ISBE Arch brings together like-minded students who are passionate about active entrepreneurial engagement. We assign our members to either work internally on their own passion projects or work externally with established startups aiming to achieve further strategic growth.

Each team consists of 3-4 Arch members working for the duration of a quarter to focus on areas such as business development, marketing, and technology. Additionally, Arch places a premium on meaningful business education through workshops, speaker series events, and presentations aimed at turning entrepreneurial ambition into a reality.

Skills You Will Gain:

  • Strategic business development/MVP development/customer validation

  • Entrepreneurial ideation/pitching/go-to-market strategy

  • Experience with Scrum/Agile methodology

  • Marketing/brand presence/social media management and outreach

  • Web and Software Development

Opportunity Highlights:

  • GAIA Wearables LLC: Our Arch Technology and Business Development teams partnered up to support an early-stage healthcare startup aiming to bring to market a smart shirt that predicts meltdowns for individuals diagnosed with autism

  • Medkit Solutions: Arch members worked directly with the founding members of Medkit Solutions, a startup aiming to increase accessibility to affordable health and wellness products for the Northwestern community. First Medkit has been deloyed at Sargent Hall

  • NU2U: NU2U was an internal Arch startup aiming to provide delivery from on-campus food establishments to NU students. The members of the NU2U team worked to conduct an analysis of the competitive landscape and develop a go-to-market strategy for their strategy

  • Off-Campus NU: Off-Campus NU was an internal Arch startup team aiming to develop a technology-centered platform for providing off-campus students with what they need to successfully navigate life off-campus.

Work Example:

 
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Please contact jadekim2026@u.northwestern.edu or katiesandhu2025@u.northwestern.edu for inquiries regarding ISBE Arch.