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Startup Institute Launches Its First Part Time Program

Startup Institute, the leading career accelerator for the innovation economy in New York City and Boston, today announced the launch of its first part-time program. The 12-week part-time program is in response to demand from students who want to combine study with full-time employment, while receiving the same intensive training in the most in-demand skills in the startup industry, and demand from companies who are eager to accelerate the skills of their employees and introduce the startup mindset to their teams.

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Save the Date: NewCo Celebrates Boston April 27

The NewCo Festival is coming to Boston, and Startup Institute is one of the featured companies. NewCo isn’t a business conference. There are no soporific keynote speech programs, no stuffy conference rooms. This is a festival of innovation—intended to get you out of your office and exploring the many progressive companies in Boston.

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Boston Mentor-in-Residence Peggy Yu on How Listening Will Lead You to the Right Career

Meet Peggy Yu—our mentor in residence at Startup Institute Boston. Peggy joins us from Harvard Business School's Rock Center for Entrepreneurship, where she refined her knack for building companies and teams. We interviewed Peggy to hear her insights and advice on building careers... and it starts with listening.

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Game On! Launching a Sports-Themed Data Science Course in Boston

What is data-science? What kind of person would be good at data-science? In honor of the launch of our new sports-themed data-science class, we sat down with Stattleship's Chief Data Officer Tanya Cashorali to figure it all out.

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Brand Foundry's Sumeet Shah Joins as a Mentor in Residence to Support NYC Career Changers

We're thrilled to announce that the Brand Foundry's Sumeet Shah is joining our NYC team to support students' professional growth as a mentor in residence. We interviewed Sumeet to hear about what his role will entail, how he'll be able to help Startup Institute students launch careers they love, and why this is a win for the New York tech community.

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Using Interactive Content to Tell the Startup Institute Story

Startup Institute UX designer, instructor, and alumna Lara Cavezza spearheaded the creation of a new interactive page to explain our full-time program. In this interview, Lara explains her goals and design process from ideation through to launch.

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Chicago Tech Knows How To Party With a Purpose

Chicago alumni Erin Slone and Tomás de'Medici led the charge in bringing the first ever Chicago Tech Winter Soiree to the Startup Institute community and friends. The event, benefitting BLUE1647, was an overwhelming success because of the contributions of so many. Read on to learn how it all came together.

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