Bryant IDEA Program

The Bryant IDEA program (Innovation & Design Experience For All) consists of an intensive three-day innovation immersion experience for all first-year students.

[Bryant IDEA Program @BryantIDEA]

@BryantUniv students are innovating with the middle schoolers at @lincoln1884 this week for #InnovationNation2023! Can I get a #designthinking shoutout? 🎉

[Ross Gittell @PrezGittell]

In less than two weeks, we will welcome @BryantUniv 1st-year students for the 2023 IDEA program. This engaging on-campus experience focuses on developing critical design thinking skills. I'm excited about what's to come! https://t.co/RNGcf1SFp8

[Bryant IDEA Program @BryantIDEA]

It’s Bryant Giving Day! Your support allows us to enrich our 2023 program. Thank you for considering a gift in support of cultivating students’ #designthinking and #creativity https://t.co/Dlf2i7yEuY

[Bryant Univ. COB @BryantCOB]

In a course co-taught by Profs Butler, Coakley, & Roberto, student teams conduct extensive design thinking projects for forms such as CVS, AAA, Fidelity, & Amica. Experiential learning at its best! https://t.co/14o9TNbm84

[Bryant IDEA Program @BryantIDEA]

We “dabbled in #designthinking” this morning! Had fun #brainstorming with members of the @BryantUniv #classof2026! Counting down to #BryantIDEA2023 #WelcomeWeek

[Bryant IDEA Program @BryantIDEA]

Bryant students deepened their experience with #designthinking at @HertfordCollege, Oxford today! Thank you to Nina Luiggi ‘18, former IDEA mentor and IDEA Leadership Team member, for sharing her experiences as a market researcher and #designthinker in London.

[Dr. Kathryn Ostermeier @OstermeierK]

I truly work in the best department at the best school! Please check out Prof. Ratcliffe's TEDxTalk - "Design Behind Bars". @BryantCOB @BryantUniv #designthinking @CCRINews @RhodeIslandDOC @TEDxBryantU @TEDx
https://t.co/fohkiiW8Iv

[Bryant IDEA Program @BryantIDEA]

@OstermeierK @BryantCOB @BryantUniv @CCRINews @RhodeIslandDOC @TEDxBryantU @TEDx This was a phenomenal talk!

[Bryant IDEA Program @BryantIDEA]

We have partnered with Lincoln School @lincoln1884 to transform the Middle School into Innovation Nation! Middle school teams, coached by #BryantIDEA student mentors are using #designthinking to solve human-centered design challenges around Providence!

[Bryant Univ. COB @BryantCOB]

11am in the AIC Forum! Welcome to all accepted students!

[Bryant Univ. COB @BryantCOB]

Come learn about Bryant’s unique approach to teaching students how to solve complex problems & develop innovative solutions. 11am tomorrow in the AIC Forum at Accepted Student Day. @BryantIDEA

[Paul @paul_robert18]

@tgrigaslang Great topic! Design Thinking is an amazing tool, and should be a skill taught to all students! @BryantIDEA has changed the way I think and solve problems!

[Bryant Women’s Soccer @BryantWoSoc]

Check out what our freshman ladies have been up to in @BryantIDEA these last couple days! #innovative

[Bryant IDEA Program @BryantIDEA]

Thank you to all the students, faculty, staff, alumni and community partners who made the 10 year celebration such a great success. Congratulations to this year’s class of design thinkers!

[Bryant University @BryantUniv]

The @BryantIDEA program is more than just an opportunity to learn important skills and gain experience, Program Director @AllisonGButler told the members of Class of 2025. The program, now in its tenth year, has always been about changing the world.

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[Bryant Univ. COB @BryantCOB]

Former head of Innovation at Disney Duncan Wardle will be delivering a keynote at @BryantIDEA in a little while!

[Bryant IDEA Program @BryantIDEA]

We were thrilled to be joined by Lisa Melton, Senior Vice President of Marketing at AAA Northeast. @aaanortheast is one of the two Corporate Sponsors of the IDEA Program this year!

[Bryant IDEA Program @BryantIDEA]

Yesterday, cohort’s design challenges were revealed and students started the empathize phase of design thinking. We had over 150 stakeholder interviewees join via zoom to share their experiences with our students!

[Ross Gittell @PrezGittell]

Very excited to kick off @BryantIDEA this morning. Many thanks to @allisongbutler and her great leadership team for their energy and creativity in making our modified in person program possible.

[Bryant University @BryantUniv]

.@BryantIDEA is back! The three-day, high-energy, immersive design thinking boot camp that breaks the barrier of students’ preconceived ways of learning takes place from today through Wednesday.

Read more about this year's program: https://t.co/zRKfiN1kNg

[Bryant IDEA Program @BryantIDEA]

First design of #BryantIDEA2022: The #walletchallenge