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- Be substantial enough to support the the collaborative work of team of at least four students (please note that teams will be formed in the class);
- Involve interactions with multiple stakeholders within a host organization;
- Center on a problem that cannot be solved simply by research, analysis, or application of off-the-shelf frameworks;
- Depend on the design and execution of "mini experiments" that test hypotheses and gather data to advance learning;
- Depend on innovation---your mini-experiments should represent a new, untested strategy for your host, helping them move beyond the limits of preexisting infrastructure.
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