{"id":30431,"date":"2026-03-02T11:25:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T03:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=30431"},"modified":"2026-02-24T11:26:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T03:26:28","slug":"turn-ideas-into-action-at-student-startup-weekend-2026","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/turn-ideas-into-action-at-student-startup-weekend-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Turn ideas into action at Student Startup Weekend 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reading time: 1 minute<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Student Startup Weekend is BACK for its fourth year, and this is your chance to explore entrepreneurship in the most hands on way possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Across one intensive weekend, you\u2019ll turn ideas into action at the Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub. From Friday evening to Sunday afternoon, you\u2019ll form teams, test assumptions, join short skill building workshops and work towards a final pitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No business background? No fully formed idea? No problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All you need is curiosity, energy and a willingness to give it a go. Whether you\u2019re studying commerce, engineering, health, arts or anything in between, this weekend is designed to help you think creatively and build confidently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll be supported by experienced mentors throughout the weekend who will offer feedback, challenge your thinking and help you sharpen your idea. The event wraps up with a final pitch where you\u2019ll showcase what you\u2019ve built and receive feedback from judges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All meals are included, so you can stay focused on building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Event details:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 27 \u2013 Sunday 29 March<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 5:00pm \u2013 Sunday 5:30pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub (418.127)<\/p>\n\n\n<section          class=\"block button-block\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Button block\"\n         data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n                            <\/div>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/events.humanitix.com\/curtin-x-bloom-student-startup-weekend-2026\/\" class=\"button button--black\" target=\"_blank\">Register now<\/a>    \n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why join?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Work in teams to turn ideas into real concepts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn practical startup skills through short workshops<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receive mentoring and feedback from industry experts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build confidence in pitching and problem solving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connect with like minded students across campus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enjoy a full weekend of meals included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Curtin Entrepreneurs community members receive 50% off tickets. 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