Discover your potential with Immersive Experiences

Immersive Experiences allow students to explore career pathways through hands-on learning, direct engagement with industry professionals, and exposure to real-world work environments. Check out our upcoming programs below and apply today!

Upcoming Programs

Leadership Experience

Indianapolis, IN - November 13, 2026

What if you could sit across the table from successful entrepreneurs and ask them anything? This immersive entrepreneurship experience gives college students the opportunity to connect directly with experienced business owners, explore what it takes to build, scale, and acquire a business, and put their entrepreneurial thinking into action through real-world conversations and feedback.

You will have the opportunity to:

Connect directly with experienced entrepreneurs and business owners
Ask questions and gain firsthand insights into building, scaling, and acquiring a business
Pitch entrepreneurial ideas and receive real-time feedback from business leaders
Build meaningful relationships with entrepreneurs and fellow aspiring business leaders
Turn entrepreneurial curiosity into actionable insights for your own career and business journey

Program Logistics:

Experience Date: November 13, 2026
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Application Deadline: October 23, 2026
Program Fee: $175 (includes lunch)

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Program Mentor

Cameron Haughey

Founder & President,

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Pat Poer

Owner & CEO,

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Nate Roberts

Founder & VP,

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Previous Programs

Entrepreneurship

Indianapolis, IN - February 6, 2026

Bridge Builder Strategies recently hosted an Entrepreneurship Immersive Experience that brought together students from Marian University Indianapolis, Ball State University, DePauw University, and Wabash College for a day of applied learning, conversation, and professional connection.

Throughout the experience, students were given the opportunity to engage directly with entrepreneurial leaders, including Scott Jasek, Pat East, and Mike Simmons, DBA, gaining insight into leadership, decision-making, and the practical realities of building and sustaining a venture. The program created space for thoughtful dialogue and meaningful engagement, allowing participants to move beyond theoretical concepts and explore how entrepreneurship takes shape in real-world environments.