Blog
A collection of thoughts, stories, and findings on all things entrepreneurial, from the minds of the AVP team.
Welcome to the Aurora Seoul trip! Our students spent twelve days in Korea, filled to the brim with exploration, enlightenment, and experiences that went beyond borders. Embark with them on a journey where culture, innovation, and sustainability converge.
15 May 2024
Embarking on a two-week study trip to Korea, our Aurora students anticipated a deep dive into the entrepreneurial landscape of a vibrant and dynamic country. What they encountered was not only a stark contrast to the Nordics but also a profound revelation: the entrepreneurial mindset is not a fixed trait one is born with but rather a skill that can be cultivated and honed over time.
As our students basked in the rays of the Californian sun during the Aurora California trip, a question lingered: what makes Silicon Valley so unique? Let's jump into what they learned about the Valley's uniqueness, examining both its strengths and weaknesses.
29 Feb 2024
We sent a team of students on an Aurora trip to UC Berkeley in Silicon Valley, and the most valuable lesson for them was mastering conversations and creating an entrepreneurial mindset. Try out their tips in your everyday life to master them in the moments that matter!
15 Feb 2024
Art Thinking is a process of applying artistic thinking to view a broader range of challenges. During Aurora Paris, the Aalto Ventures Program study trip to Paris, our students had the unique opportunity to attend Improbable: An Art Thinking workshop at ESCP. There, they were introduced to the 6 Ds of Art Thinking and learned how to apply them in entrepreneurship.
During Aurora Paris, the Aalto Ventures Program study trip to Paris, our students had the unique opportunity to attend Improbable: An Art Thinking workshop at ESCP. Led by Professor Sylvain Bureau, the workshop was a transformative experience that expanded their understanding of entrepreneurship through the lens of art.