Boston Enrichment Academy Now Accepting Summer 2016 Applications

Boston Enrichment Academy (BEA) is pleased to announce that applications are now open for Summer 2016. Based out of Brandeis University in Waltham, MA, BEA is an elite summer enrichment program designed to provide high school students the skills needed for an entrepreneurial career path. Through a real-life project-based program, students will not only enhance their college applications; but also their confidence, public speaking skills, and teamwork capabilities. The 2016 program will run from July 18 to July 29. The application deadline in April 15.

Working among a collaborative team with their peers, students will undergo the process of launching and maintaining a business. They will learn how to research efficiently, craft an idea or business plan, and pitch their final product to actual investors with the potential for an investment opportunity. Students will be supported and guided by a team of successful entrepreneurs, business leaders, and professors. There will be college tours and corporate visits to enhance the experience. Lead professor, George Kokoros, has held leadership positions at high-growth and start-up companies, including Staples, Fortune Brands, and ACCO Brands. He has received numerous awards for outstanding sales growth and achievement. An adjunct professor for Management and Entrepreneurship at Suffolk University, Professor Kokoros has had a crucial role in designing BEA’s curriculum. “Our program is designed to take students beyond the classroom and into the real world of business and entrepreneurship. This experience is invaluable for those students looking for an edge in preparing for their future success,” said Kokoros about BEA’s curriculum.

The ideal BEA applicant is a well-rounded high school student who is eager to bring their creativity and energy to the program. BEA students insist on succeeding, and have the drive. The BEA committee admits students who are not only dedicated to challenging themselves and excelling in their current academic career, but also with their extracurricular activities. If you or someone you know has the drive to succeed in an entrepreneurial or business career path, visit www.bostonenrichmentacademy.com for more information and to apply.

About The Boston Enrichment Academy

The mission of The Boston Enrichment Academy summer program is to provide high school students with an opportunity to experience entrepreneurship and the process of starting a business. Our goal is to educate and instill inspiration in the next generation of young entrepreneurs. For more information, contact us at 781-727-2644 or info@bostonenrichmentacademy.com, or visit www.bostonenrichmentacademy.com.