BUILD’s Holiday Shopping Guide
This holiday season, shop for unique gifts sold by Boston high school students in the BUILD program. Below is a calendar of student selling events in December, 2017. Cash and […]
BUILD Boston Welcomes LogMeIn CEO Bill Wagner to Our Board
BUILD Boston announced today that LogMeIn’s President and CEO William Wagner has joined our Board. The largest software company in Boston, LogMeIn is one of the world’s top 10 SaaS companies […]
#Winning at the 5th Annual BUILD Entrepreneur Games
Brains, brawn, and whatever it takes to win a pony hop race were all in evidence yesterday at the 5th Annual BUILD Entrepreneur Games, held at the Reggie Lewis Track […]
BUILD stands with DREAMers
BUILD’s Executive Committee sent a letter to its staff in response to the Trump Administration’s announcement to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). BUILD strives to always put […]
John Hancock sponsors BUILD students via MLK Scholars
BUILD Boston recently welcomed fifteen high school students into the office to kick off their six-week long journey as MLK Summer Scholars. The MLK Scholar Program, established by John Hancock […]
BUILD Boston’s Regional Executive Director, Ayele Shakur, is selected as a 2017 Barr Fellow
BUILD Boston’s Regional Executive Director, Ayele Shakur, has been selected to join the Barr Fellows Class of 2017 in recognition of her outstanding leadership while serving Boston communities. The Barr […]
Ninth Graders Showcase Entrepreneurial Skills in the BUILDFest Pitch Challenge
Four ninth grade student business teams pitched to guest judges Deval Patrick and former New England Patriot Jerod Mayo at the BUILDFest Pitch Challenge at the Renaissance Waterfront last night. […]
BUILD Students Place 3rd in National Competition; Featured on FOX25
LAS VEGAS – Aroma Squeeze, a BUILD student-led business run by four sophomores from the Community Academy of Science and Health, a high school in Dorchester, placed third in the […]
Meet the 2017 BUILDFest Pitch Challenge Finalists
Our 9th grade students have been hard at work this year developing business ideas, pitching to investors, and selling their products to real customers for the first time. Last week, they […]