{"id":5456,"date":"2025-03-13T14:12:30","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T18:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/aincenter\/?page_id=5456"},"modified":"2025-11-21T14:48:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T19:48:53","slug":"foundry-mentors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/aincenter\/foundry-mentors\/","title":{"rendered":"Foundry Mentors"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9182 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/aincenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Customer-Discovery-End-Users2-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/aincenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Customer-Discovery-End-Users2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/aincenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Customer-Discovery-End-Users2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/aincenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Customer-Discovery-End-Users2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/aincenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Customer-Discovery-End-Users2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/aincenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Customer-Discovery-End-Users2-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/aincenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Customer-Discovery-End-Users2-1920x1920.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/aincenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Customer-Discovery-End-Users2.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Become (Alumni) Mentor for the Ain Foundry at the Ain Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Ain Foundry Mentor<\/strong> at the <strong>Ain Foundry <\/strong>plays an essential role in guiding and supporting early-stage student ventures by providing mentorship, advice, and strategic insights.<\/p>\n<p>As an alumnus of the University of Rochester, the Foundry Mentor brings a wealth of real-world entrepreneurial experience and expertise to help shape the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs. 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