The document announces upcoming events for the Boston College Venture Competition and the IS Academy. It lists the date for EPC submissions and the EPC event. It also provides details on upcoming visits from companies including SCVNGR, Techstars, NextView Ventures, Bison Alternatives, and Google. The visits from the IS Academy provide opportunities for BC students to learn about interning and careers at these companies.
1. Upcoming Events
BCVC EVENTS
@ BostonCollegeVC / bcvc.org
EPC Submission Date
Wednesday, October 10th, 5:00PM
EPC
Thursday, October 18th, Fulton Honors Library,
October 18th, 6:30 – 8:00PM
IS ACADEMY VISITS
isacademybc@gmail.com
October 12th
SCVNGR/The LevelUp, 3pm (hires a large # of BC
students as interns, including underclassmen)
October 26th
Techstars, 1:30pm (Boston's elite tech accelerator
program, 1% acceptance rate, two BC teams are part
of the 13 team fall class)
November 9th
NextView Ventures, 2pm (early stage VC that
backed, among others, BC alum James Reinhart's
thredUP)
November 16th
BISON Alternatives, 2pm (a TechStars 2012
standout run by a BC alum using Big Data in the
financial services)
November 30th
Google, 2pm (the best firm to work for in the US,
according to Fortune)
2. Students Go Free - Transportation Provided.
See Ashley Lo Bue - ashley.lobue@bc.edu