Start@Shea
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Start@Shea is the student leadership team under the Edmund H. Shea Jr. Center for Entrepreneurship at Boston College. "Helping you make your ideas happen." Runs events, workshops, the Accelerate@Shea incubator, and the Strakosch Venture Competition. Comprised of 20-25 student leaders across class years and disciplines. Reports to Senior Associate Director Kelsey Renda.
Also known as: Start at Shea
How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-06-25); what those sources do not state is left unknown.
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Edmund H. Shea Jr. Center for Entrepreneurship
--- title: "Edmund H. Shea Jr. Center for Entrepreneurship" source_url: https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/schools/carroll-school/sites/shea-center.html capture_date: 2026-06-25 source_type: web --- Central hub for entrepreneurship at Boston College. Located in Carroll School of Management at 245 Beacon Street, Room 202. Founded 2015 through gift from Mary Shea and six children honoring Edmund H. Shea Jr. Senior Associate Director: Kelsey Renda '12, M.B.A. '18. Supports 1,000+ students annually through 30+ events per semester. 7 student-focused programs. Offers entrepreneurship co-concentration, co-curricular activities, experiential learning, faculty research, and alumni/parent engagement. Supports four student organizations: Start@Shea, WIN, ESI, VCPE. Signature course: Tech Trek.
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Start@Shea
--- title: "Start@Shea" source_url: https://www.startatshea.com capture_date: 2026-06-25 source_type: web --- Student leadership team under Shea Center. "Helping you make your ideas happen." Runs events, workshops, venture competitions (Strakosch), and community-building for BC entrepreneurs. Student executive board of 20-25 students across class years and disciplines. Reports to Kelsey Renda, senior associate director. Active Instagram presence (@startatshea) and website. Runs Accelerate@Shea and Strakosch Venture Competition.
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