I saw Juho Hyytiäinen speak at the European Coworking Conference in
Berlin.  He has an amazing space that is on a University and funded by
the University in Finland.  It's an impressive space and he is an
impressive founder.  Check them out  http://aaltovg.com/about/

Cheers -

Liz Elam
Link Coworking

On Jan 14, 7:10 am, Ryan Price <[email protected]> wrote:
> Urban ReThink has gotten several interns from local colleges, and since we
> are a nonprofit we were able to get a dozen or so incoming freshmen to do a
> volunteer day. Our founding director worked at a space years ago that was
> run by a university - that was a massive train wreck.
> On Jan 13, 2012 4:52 PM, "Alex Hillman" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
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> > Awesome stuff so far - thanks everybody.
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> > Part of what I'm trying to get a read on is how dependent the relationship
> > is on the university itself, and for what parts of the arrangements?
>
> > -Alex
>
> > /ah
> > indyhall.org
> > coworking in philadelphia
>
> > On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Derek Neighbors 
> > <[email protected]>wrote:
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> >> Alex,
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> >> We have strong relationships with the local university.  We regularly
> >> have student interns work for Gangplank or companies in Gangplank.
> >>  Additionally, we have helped them facilitate a number of capstone projects
> >> in architecture, business and social entrepreneurship.  We have done some
> >> pop up space events and are scheduling a wide variety of programming around
> >> startups.  We are looking to open a Gangplank adjacent to one of the
> >> university campuses in the next year that will have a very strong
> >> partnership with the university on a number of levels.  We have also
> >> partnered with both University and Community Colleges for grants.
>
> >> --
> >> Derek Neighbors
> >> Gangplank
>
> >> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Alex Hillman <
> >> [email protected]> wrote:
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> >>> I know of more than a handful of coworking spaces that have developed
> >>> partnerships with local universities. Have any worked directly with the
> >>> student population? Success/failure stories to share?
>
> >>> -Alex
>
> >>> /ah
> >>> indyhall.org
> >>> coworking in philadelphia
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