Walter Prince: A Beacon of Inspiration at BUILD
 This week, Walter Prince did one of his favorite things. He went back to high school. On Wednesday, he visited a 9th grade “Introduction to Entrepreneurship” class at the […]
Moises Cohen: A Passion for Community BUILDing
Moving to a new city during high school is tough on a teen. Imagine the challenges of moving to a new country. When he was 14, Moises Cohen and his […]
Back to School with BUILD!
Summer may be over, but at BUILD that means the buzz and excitement of a new school year. This is our fifth year and our first class—the Class of 2015— is off […]
From Pitching a Business to Bonding with Peers, Communication is Key
by Vanessa Lazine David Goncalves first joined BUILD after seeing a presentation at Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester. “I thought – why not join? I could learn a […]
Grit Is the Defining Word for One of the First BUILD Graduates
Grit. It’s the main thing Mahogoney Herbet said she would take away from her experience with BUILD. “It means passionate commitment to long-term goals,” she said. “Staying committed to yourself […]
The Four-Hour Dinner with Tim Ferriss
How often do you get a chance to dine with one of the world’s most innovative business people? Tim Ferriss, the author of the best-selling book The 4-Hour Workweek, is […]
Two BUILD Youth Business Incubators Open in Dorchester
On June 9th, 2015, BUILD celebrated the grand opening of two Youth Business Incubators in our Dorchester high schools – Jeremiah E. Burke High School and the Community Academy […]
4th Annual Business Plan Competition a Success!
Congratulations to “All About You” from the Jeremiah E. Burke High School for taking home the winning prize of $1,000 at BUILD’s 4th annual Business Plan Competition! BUILD supporters, friends and […]
BUILD Entrepreneur Games – A “Sweatworthy” Event
This is a guest post from Jeff Bussgang, Managing Partner of Flybridge Capital. Three years ago, Boston gained a fantastic young leader when Sasha Hoffman decided to move west and […]