Michael Hendrick (CAS ’20), WinWin College is hard; there is no denying that. For freshmen and incoming students, it may be even more daunting when entering college-level courses and not really having someone to study with or share notes. BU Senior Michael Hendrick recognized this problem, and wanted to make the studying process a lot smoother […]
You Can Track Umpire Performance with UmpScores Mobile App! Written by Adriana Diaz Baseball fans can rattle off player or team statistics as easy as listing their favorite pizza toppings. James E. Freeman Lecturer Chair, Mark Williams “found it odd that while there is a mountain of pitcher, batter and other player data, when it […]
Sydney Gullet, Juriscape In today’s political climate, it is crucial for people to be aware of their legal rights, something that BU senior Sydney Gullet thinks is important information to spread to as many people as possible in order to ensure their own safety. “Essentially, the problem I found was that many people are misinformed, […]
Sameer Chaturvedi (CAS ’21), Software Developer and Founder of FollowThrough Practice makes perfect, especially for athletes who work hard everyday in practice in order to perform their best for their games and competitions. Sameer Chaturvedi (CAS ‘21) is devoted to the game of basketball, but realized that the learning techniques on proper form and movements […]
Sarah Greisdorf (CAS ’20), CEO & Founder of Holdette Sarah Greisdorf has a substantial yet growing list of roles since arriving at Boston University. Among the general responsibilities that any student has, Sarah can include being the CEO & Founder of Holdette, Director of BostonHacks and UXD Program Lead at BU Spark! “When I was […]
June 27, 2019 | in Features By Siena Giljum Post graduation, every Terrier chooses a different career path. Some scatter across the country (and the world), some move back home, and some stay in the Boston area. And some, of course, don’t cut their ties to Boston University just yet. Ben Lawson graduated from the College of Arts & […]
05.13.2019By Rich Barlow. Photos by Cydney Scottshare it!+ *Find the original article here: http://bit.ly/2W00Tyi “Do you want somebody that’s an axe murderer to park in your driveway?” Judith S. Hurwitz’s question was strictly business. She and three other alumni with innovation expertise were listening to a pitch about a start-up, ParknGo. Looking for a Boston parking space can […]
NATHAN KLIMA FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE Mansi Gera (left) and Rhea Verma work in a seating section of the Agganis Arena during the TechTogether hackathon. By Max Reyes GLOBE CORRESPONDENT APRIL 03, 2019 The technology sector doesn’t have the best track record when it comes to the treatment of people who aren’t straight white men. Uber settled […]
BU Aims to Attract High School Girls to Computer Science by Hosting The Country’s Largest All-Female, Non-Binary Hackathon Boston University, a private, nonprofit, research university, is the host partner for TechTogether Boston as part of a three-year partnership agreement. Through this partnership, Boston University aims to increase the number of women enrolling in computer science […]
With a new year comes a new round of eXperience Lab students, and Spark! fellows. Check out the X-Lab gallery from Demo Day last month. Around 70 supporters attended, 17 Spark! teams competed, and 31 mentors and partners made it happen. Various groups from Spark!’s eXperience Lab (X-Lab) Practicum course and students from the Spark! […]