Built In UChicago

What is Built In UChicago?

Built In UChicago (BIUC) is an exclusive new program launching in Fall 2013 under the direction of UChicago Careers in Entrepreneurship. BIUC aims to connect students with backgrounds in user experience, design, code, and engineering to create campus community for students with complementary skillsets to collaborate with each other to build student-led projects. Learn more →

Formulate

Plan out your idea with the latest in entrepreneurial thinking
Conduct market research and evaluate your value proposition to potential users
Learn from seasoned entrepreneurs and professors at the world-renown UChicago Booth School of Business
Then make it happen →

Design/Code/Build

Join a community of technically-skilled and entrepreneurial-minded students ready to collaborate in teams to build out their ideas
Don't have technical skills but want to learn? BIUC provides resources and mentorship to members learning technical skills.
Once you've started building your idea, start thinking about the bigger picture →

Make An Impact

Think your idea could be a business? Get expert advice from winners of national entrepreneurship competitions and enter your team into the College New Venture Challenge for the opportunity to win $10,000 to get your company going.

BIUC is currently closed for new applications. Please check back in Spring 2014 for the next round of applications. If you have additional questions about the organization, please contact Jerry Huang at jhuang@uchicago.edu .