The Role of Social Media in Launching Student Businesses
Social media isn’t just a place to scroll. It is a powerful launchpad for ideas, products, and personal brands. Platforms...
Month: March 2026
Yasmine Baker: Using Cognitive Science to Build a Culture-Inspired Fashion Brand For Women
BASICS student and founder of Ethnic Imprint Yasmine Baker. Like many students who combine their academic knowledge with creativity to...
Nguyen Manh Duy: From Freelancing to a $95K-a-Month Startup
Across the world, more students are turning their skills into profitable businesses even before graduation. One example is Nguyen Manh...
The Science of Remembering: Kay’te Ingram’s Revolution
Graduate student Kay’te Ingram traded her California comfort for a Surulere mission, funding a global revolution with her own student...
The Science of Resale: Oliver Crust’s $10k Thrift Hustle
High school senior by day, $10,000 CEO by night. Oliver Crust is thrifting his way to a debt-free degree. For...
Networking: Why it Matters for Student Entrepreneurs
For many student entrepreneurs, starting a business is not only about having a good idea. It is also about building...
Keshav Madan: Using AI to Help Businesses Use Data Better
Across the world, more university students are moving beyond classroom learning to build real companies. One example is Keshav Madan,...
OpScribe AI: From a Class Project to a Student-Led Healthcare Solution
Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used in healthcare, and some students are already exploring how the technology can solve everyday...
The Science of Soldering: How Sivan Katzav Built Liana Faith Boutique
Sivan Katzav started her jewelry-making business at 13-years-old, and has navigated filing taxes and entrepreneurial responsibilities. Photo courtesy of Sivan...
VERA AI by Tong Zeng: Evaluating Startup Pitches Like Investors
Students preparing for business case competitions often receive feedback that is too general to be helpful. Comments like “good presentation”...
