FAQs
ABOUT THE VIRTUAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP BOOTCAMP
Our Programs
How do I join or sponsor the program?
Fill the intake form and we will inform you about your eligibility within 5 days. click here
If you want to sign up as a participant please fill in this form. click here
How many people can join a cohort?
We accept a maximum of 35 girls to better facilitate the hands-on and engaging experience.
Who are the programs for?
How long is the program?
The Bootcamp lasts 1 week from the 16th of May until the 20th of May. Each day will be from 10 am until 3 pm meaning you are required to fully commit to this bootcamp. Afterwards you have the opportunity to join a mentorship program where a experienced entrepreneur will guide you on your path.
Will I get a certificate?
Who developed the program?
Where does the Bootcamp take place?
The entire event will be in-person at the Erasmus University Rotterdam (Burgemeester Oudlaan 50, 3062 PA Rotterdam, Netherlands)
What if I have to travel to Rotterdam from outside the city?
In that case please contact us as we might be able to sponsor your travel to and from the Erasmus University to your home.
What is with catering?
We are collaborating with a catering service provider which means you will not have to bring your own food.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Who can apply?
The Bootcamp is for women and youths who are between the ages of 18 and 35 and that have migrated to the Netherlands in the past
How to apply?
Can I apply as a team?
Yes, you can. Please fill in this application form and indicate in the last question who you are applying with.
ATTENDANCE and PARTICIPATION
How much time do I need to commit to the whole program?
This is an intensive in-person programme in which classes are mandatory. You will therefore be required to come to the Erasmus University Rotterdam each day from 10 am until 3 pm. Please be aware of this before signing up.
What will I learn?
We outline the program breakdown here.
Please bear in mind that the value you get from this Bootcamp doesn’t lie in the learning materials that we’ll provide to you during the duration of the program. The fact is all the information you could ever need to become a successful entrepreneur and a great leader is available for free online, right now. The most important thing is that you’re aware of what you need to know.
And that is what this Bootcamp is all about. Our mentors and community will guide you step-by-step in figuring out what you need to know and how to best use the available information right in front of you. This Bootcamp is an experience. It’s action-oriented and intense. It’s about doing the work, being seen for who you are, leveraging your unique gifts and getting challenged to grow into your full potential. The real value is in the skills and capabilities you’ll develop, the risks you’ll take and the relationships you’ll build.
What happens if I miss a class?
Students are required to attend each class in-person at the Erasmus University Rotterdam.
SUPPORT
How do you support the Bootcamp participants as they go through the program?
BIEL Mentor(s):
Office Hours
There are live office hours with Ebere Akadiri during the whole program. She’ll tackle your most challenging questions and guide you to move ahead. We also record and transcribe all calls so you can listen and learn at your convenience.
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SPONSORSHIPS
Can I sponsor a participant?
How do I sponsor a participant?
Headline Sponsor: €10,000 for 24 participants ( full cohort)
Gold Sponsor: € 5,000 for 10 participants
Silver Sponsor: € 2,500 for 5 participants
Supporter: €1000 for 2 participants; €500 for 1 participant
You may also sponsor in kind by being a mentor to at least 2 women/girls.
Are you a for-profit or non-profit?
- BIEL is a registered non-profit organization located in the Netherlands
- Donations are tax-deductible. Tuition fees are not tax-deductible.
I have a question not addressed here – what can I do?
Please email us at events@beautyineverylife.org