About the Course

What You'll Learn

The facilitation team has developed several high level goals and takeaways of the course. Your own entrepreneurial mindset (EM) will be engaged as we explore how storytelling aligns with entrepreneurial minded learning (EML).


At the completion of this on-demand course on the art of telling your story, you will be able to:

Module 1: Two Stories

  • Describe stories of introduction.
  • Create a personal story of introduction. 


Module 2: Five Tips For Writing an Impactful Story

  • Identify methods of telling a memorable and impactful story. 
  • Create a peak career experience story that is memorable and impactful.


Module 3: Improving Your Story Through Feedback

  • Critique a story using the Story Feedback Guide.
  • Describe how a story can convey your entrepreneurial mindset. 


Module 4: Why Stories Matter

  • Describe why stories matter in engineering education. 
  • Utilize joint reminiscence to improve recall of prior life experiences.  


Module 5: Continuing Your Story Making Journey

  • Identify methods to integrate storytelling into daily life.
  • Identify events that are story-worthy.

Course Overview

  • 1

    Two Stories

    • Session 1 Video and Overview

    • Session 1 Reflection and Assignment

  • 2

    Five Tips For Writing an Impactful Story

    • Session 2 Video and Overview

    • Session 2 Reflection and Assignment

  • 3

    Improving Your Story Through Feedback

    • Session 3 Video and Overview

    • Session 3 Reflection and Assignment

  • 4

    Why Stories Matter

    • Session 4 Video and Overview

    • Session 4 Reflection and Assignment

  • 5

    Continuing Your Story Making Journey

    • Session 5 Video and Overview

    • Session 5 Some Final Thoughts and Next Steps