Growbie X LaunchPad
Growbie X is an impact-focused experiential learning program designed for rising 11th and 12th graders in high school who want to make a positive difference in the world. At Growbie X, we focus on experiential learning: learning by doing.
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Experiential Learning
Gain real world project experience by working on consulting projects with mission-driven ventures
At Growbie LaunchPad, we provide students with a unique opportunity for hands-on consulting projects with local companies. These projects enable students to bridge the gap between theoretical business knowledge acquired in the classroom and its practical application within local businesses.
Immerse in the innovative spirit with visits to leading innovation centers and revolutionary companies
Delve into the entrepreneurial spirit of start ups with guided office tours and Q&A with entrepreneurs in residence. This opportunity enables students to deepen their understanding of various industries, ask questions, and gain firsthand knowledge from like-minded innovators.
Lunch & learn from entrepreneurs, senior executives and industry leaders and pioneers
Seize the opportunity to interact with and learn from "movers and shakers" who have successfully navigated and influenced their respective industries, enhancing your ability to adapt and thrive in a rapidly evolving business environment.
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Skill
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Rigorous, experiential learning focused, college-level courses in business and networking
Immerse yourself in intellectually challenging case-method courses meticulously crafted to instill a profound understanding of business principles and leadership skills.
Elevate your professional connections with our exclusive networking course, focusing on effective communication and relationship-building strategies for sustained business success.
Develop and polish communication, leadership, presentation, and teamwork skills
Develop effective communication and leadership skills through collaborative teamwork on dynamic projects.
Sharpen abilities in communication, leadership, and teamwork by actively participating in planning, execution, and presentation phases, fostering a comprehensive skill set.
Sightseeing activities and university field trips to enjoy Boston's historical roots and college town vibes
Enhance your understanding of the city's rich history and cultural heritage by participating in the engaging historic Boston tour which explores iconic landmarks and cultural treasures.
The college field trips offer invaluable insights into campus life, facilities, and academic offerings, guiding students in making informed decisions about their future education.
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Profile Enhancement
Gather admission insights from top institutions through info sessions
Engage in enlightening Q&A sessions with experienced admission consultants, gaining a deeper perspective on university admission processes and invaluable advice on crafting a compelling application.
Expand your network by connecting with both current students and alumni, seizing the opportunity to glean insights into university life, potential career paths, and establishing valuable mentorship connections.
Program Completion Certificate to increase competitiveness for college admission and internships
Receive a formal recognition of program completion, enhancing your credentials for college applications and internship opportunities.
Showcase your commitment to continuous learning and real-world experience, setting you apart from other applicants.
Forge a Lifelong Network with Peers, Entrepreneurs, and Faculty