Obsessed with bringing entrepreneurship and innovation to youth.

Cambridge, MA
Joined October 2013
We #invest in people that look like us. We need #diverse #investors that support #entrepreneurs of all kinds: #women, #femme, #POC and #LGBTQ #founders. We can fix the investment problem today if we back the innovation we want in the world. #DianaImpactDay @babson @InnovateBU
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Recognizing rockstar #BosBizWomen with some of @InnovateBU gems and @BU_GCA @bostonchamber All In Celebration! @CauseEdu @BU_Tweets
Unless #people deeply affected by #problem are first at the table as #solutions are developed, #tech will not be effective at producing #scalable #impact. Go to local schools to engage women and kids in meaningful conversations. @UN @SolveMIT #SolveAtMIT
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Can #tech be leveraged for #socialgood and positive #impact? Talk @SolveMIT w UN, GM and MIT media lab: opps to create sustainable and equitable access. Concerns in equitable dev and access, 👎 implications of short-term predictions and applications. @InnovateBU #SolveAtMIT – at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
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Excited to hear from @BostonSchools #teachers #leaders and #students sharing creative R&D work resulting in #innovation and #experimentation in #classrooms today. Thank you @EdVestors #edvshowcase
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Passionate about #social #impact in #cities?! Check out @BUonCities new Menino Survey on #mayors for #insights on what keeps them up at night: #employer tax breaks, #sharingeconomy, #health and #housing. surveyofmayors.com @InnovateBU @BU_Tweets
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We believe an #entrepreneurial #mindset is crucial for #lifelong #growth for all students @InnovateBU we see #edtech transforming everything our students #experience. Excited to see #purpose-driven #startups @LearnLaunch #demo Day! #boston is a great home for #edtech!
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#schools must provide opportunities for students to choose and apply #SEL to develop vital and lasting #skills for #lifelong #growth. We all have #assets and #goals we are working towards. #reflection gives us power to dream and imagine what’s next. @mawilearning @LearnLaunch
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How do we address #skillsgap, #unemployment, #underemployment for adults in MA in key growth industries: #healthcare, #manufacturing and #IT ? What role does #highereducation play in new #learning models that leverage #tech for ALL populations? @LearnLaunch #learnlaunch2019
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Fantastic #hcd workshop w @IHCDesign doing #contextual #inquiry #research w Ian and team - observing #design #challenges at the new #Boston #MBTA North Station. 25% of US have functional limitations and we need to change how we think about how we design our world. Learned TONS!
Come to @InnovateBU to learn about @BU_Tweets @sustainableBU about #wind #power #purchase and how that impacts #BUterriers and campus, #Boston community and #globalimpact. “It is a big deal” - 👏 BU for leading this change to protect our gloabal communities!!! 🌎🌍🌏
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Fun being a #student for the morning @MIT for a #designthinking for #social #innovation workshop - excited to bring some tips back to @InnovateBU for our 😎 Spring 2019 HUB cocurricular. 2 takeaways: #design for humans (#hcd) and fall 🥰 w the #problem
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Impressive #nanotechnology #innovations coming out of @BunanoCenter! Students #pitch their #ideas (and #bizmodels) in #Terrier Tank w mission to deploy nanotech that serves #social needs. Winner takes home $10k to move their work forward! @InnovateBU @BU_Tweets @ianmashiter
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What’s happening in #nanotechnology @BunanoCenter? Excited to learn about #cuttingedge #research in #nanomedicine from #diverse communities across campus: CFA, MED and ENG! Can’t wait for the #Terrier Tank this afternoon w $10K grand prize! @BU_Tweets @InnovateBU
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So inspired by Rebecca Love’s @TEDxBeaconSt about #nursing #innovation, #HCD and the power of #healthcare #hackathons to develope creative new #solutions in #medicine. THANK YOU! Please come share your wisdom w @InnovateBU students!!! – at Massachusetts, USA
Get your beautiful #MakeFashionClean Blue Bag ASAP! Congrats DL and the entire @makefashionclean team for all the hard work. Can't wait to get my upcycled bag from Ghana! Learn more on @Kickstarter kck.st/2CZcRO4 @InnovateBU
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What makes great #teams? #IRL education series @InnovateBU w Prof Marton. #diversity of perspective, #trust, #initiatve, #respect, #flexibility, #ethics and #diligence. Team is vital for building a successful startup w #innovative #solutions.
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Insights on #tech and #culture w @plibin and @bu_spark tonight at the BUild Lab! #BUalumni w wise words - 99% of #solutions I see aren’t solving #realproblems and are easy to reject. 4 tips to know if you’re solving a problem that matters @InnovateBU – at Brookline, MA
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I moved to the US bc I felt no other country was as focused on the #future and #technology. The future is already here - it’s just not evenly distributed. Brilliant #ideasinaction @TEDxBeaconSt and @wgbh
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