# Design Thinking Day Long Sprint

**Source**: https://www.aucegypt.edu/research/convention/design-thinking-day-long-sprint
**Parent**: https://www.aucegypt.edu/research/convention

### **March 31, 2026** **9 - 5 pm** **CP 16 and CP 17, School of Sciences and Engineering**

The **RCC Design Thinking Sprint** is an introductory experience, designed to immerse participants in the design thinking process and mindset, applied to a real-world project, in collaboration with a challenge partner. This day-long experience is facilitated by the Center for Learning and Teaching and offers participants a first-hand experience of design thinking to solve complex innovation problems with a creative mindset in diverse teams.

### **Activity Objectives**

Participants will be encouraged to:

- Conduct human-centered research
- Use different creative thinking skills and mindsets
- Create innovative ideas based on synthesizing the data they collected

### **Who Can Participate?**

This event is open to all AUC students, staff and faculty. 

### **Submission Deadline**

Submit your proposal by **January** **12, 2026.**

[Submit Your Proposal](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSda3qkjg3vYTRgTX9c3-JGitHOoTFkSFijuWtYm1aL37jgLkg/viewform)