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Forging the Winning Mindset

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Date/Time: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location: Gossett Hall / Zoom

‍Followed by an exclusive networking reception with other team-minded entrepreneurs and students. Space is limited. RSVP required.

Join xFoundry and Maryland Athletics for an evening of panel discussions featuring distinguished athletes, coaches, and Terp champions as they explore the innate career skills athletes and collaborative-minded students bring to the table. Celebrate grit, problem-solving, resilience, and teamwork and learn how those traits drive success in today’s rapidly-changing business and career landscape.

Panel 1: The Competitive Edge

Featuring: Shawn Springs (NFL), Coach Alex Clemsen (Wres), Zoe Huang C’25 (VB)

Grit, resilience, observation, and embracing failure are vital traits athletes cultivate, offering a competitive edge in entrepreneurship and career development in any field. Hear about how these qualities translate into real-world success.

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Panel 2: TEAMS: Turning Athletic Skills into Career Success

Featuring: Coach Missy Meharg (Women’s Field Hockey), Christyl Johnson, Ph.D. (NASA), TJ Rainsford (Prof.), Allie Kubek MS’25 (WBB)

What’s the secret to building successful multi-skilled teams? Discover the key to bridging talents with a TEAMS approach – Technology, Entrepreneurship, Arts, Athletics, Marketing, and Science.

Speaker(s): Shawn Springs (NFL), Coach Alex Clemsen (Wres), Zoe Huang C'25 (VB), Featuring: Coach Missy Meharg (Women's Field Hockey), Christyl Johnson, Ph.D. (NASA), TJ Rainsford (Prof.), Allie Kubek MS'25 (WBB)

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