What is EPIC Jam?
EPIC Jam is a 2-day ideathon where participants come together to explore real-world problems, form teams, and develop early-stage solutions in a fast-paced, hands-on setting.
Organized by the Entrepreneurship and Product Innovation Center (EPIC) at the American University of Armenia, EPIC Jam is designed for anyone curious about entrepreneurship, whether you already have an idea or are just starting to explore.
Over one intensive weekend, participants:
- collaborate in interdisciplinary teams,
- learn by doing through structured activities and workshops,
- receive guidance and feedback from industry experts,
- pitch their solutions at the end of the event.
Why Apply?
- Turn ideas into action
- Work in teams to explore real problems, shape early solutions, and test your thinking under time pressure.
- Learn by doing
- Gain practical skills in teamwork, problem-solving, and pitching through guided activities and workshops.
- No experience required
- EPIC Jam is open to participants from all backgrounds. Curiosity and motivation are what matter most
- Take your first step into the EPIC ecosystem
- EPIC Jam is often the starting point for participants who later continue into EPIC’s entrepreneurship program.
Who Can Apply?
- Passionate and innovative individuals ready to tackle real-world problems from ANY academic background.
- Innovators looking to turn their ideas into successful startups.
- Being an AUA student is NOT a requirement.
