A Virtual Career Fair During Boston College’s “Spring Break” — About Spring Break, or meeting the amazing employees of 40+ startups and tech companies from around the country? I don’t know about you, but this year we seemed to get the best of both worlds! The Start@Shea Executive Board put on an incredible virtual fair this year, led by Nimsu Ng…

Spring 2020 Ambassador Workshop dedicated to failure and rejection As a part of the Start@Shea Ambassador program, all ambassadors get to sit in on workshops that teach them about the essential skills of entrepreneurship. One workshop last year was about failure and rejection. …

Start@Shea hosted its first annual case competition with Drizly! — This Fall, the Start@Shea center was lucky enough to partner with Drizly to host the first ever Start@Shea Case Competition in which six finalist teams of Boston College students across all grades competed to solve an issue Drizly was facing. The prompt that Drizly provided us with is a real…

We may have gone virtual, but that doesn’t stop our annual EPC! — This Fall, the Shea Center for Entrepreneurship Elevator Pitch Competition had an awesome turnout, with 25 participants across all grades and schools. 10 of the teams made it to the final round which included a 60 second pitch of their company plus a Q&A session with the judges. The judges…

Learn more about Start@Shea’s executive team for the 2020–2021 academic year. — We are the student executive team of the Edmund H. Shea Jr. Center for Entrepreneurship at Boston College that inspires and engages students to make their ideas happen. Class of 2021

Keep scrolling to find out how you can continue to be involved with the Shea Center! — Accelerate@Shea In the winter, we run a comprehensive 9-week accelerator for BC startups to help them develop their business ideas. Weekly workshops featuring accomplished startup founders teach teams a wide variety of topics from need-finding to design thinking to fundraising. …

Resources | Internships | Mentors | Staying Active | Game Ideas — We hope you’re all doing well and staying healthy during these challenging times. All of us have had to find new ways of working, learning, and sharing space while sheltering in place to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Every day is bringing new challenges, but also opportunities to help…

Meet Drizly: Liquor, Quicker — As any successful entrepreneurs do, Drizly co-founders and Boston College alumni Nick Rellas, Spencer Frazier, and Justin Robinson identified a problem to solve through starting their own business: why was almost anything available through an app, except for beer? …

Meet Jebbit: From Online Advertising To Being the World’s Leading Declared Data Platform — Founded by former Boston College students Tom Coburn, Jonathan Lacoste, and Chase McAleese, Jebbit has grown from a student startup founded on Boston College’s campus to the world’s leading Declared Data Platform. In 2010, Coburn and his then freshman Shaw House roommate, Jeb Thomas, decided to work on an idea…