BEST Bootcamp

Business, Engineering, Science & Technology (BEST) Bootcamp is a FREE certificate program for undergraduate and graduate students from the College of Business Administration and the Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering. This one-week intensive bootcamp offers students a unique opportunity to collaborate and innovate through a variety of courses and workshops.

Topics include: current and future socioeconomic and technology trends, fundamentals of market research, aligning product design with customer needs, development of minimum viable products (MVPs), and the basic principles of AI.

Activities include: hands-on experience with the latest technologies, field trips to local start-ups and innovative companies, conversations with start-up founders, and a team-based, tech-focused business plan competition for cash prizes.

  • The next bootcamp will be held January 6-12, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Final presentations and a banquet dinner will take place the evening of January 12.
  • Open to current first-years, sophomores, juniors, seniors, and graduate students (except those who are graduating in December 2024)
  • CBA students have the opportunity to earn 225 CBA Advantage points.

Application Deadline: Nov. 15, 2024

For questions, CBA students can contact Sunil Murthy at sunil.murthy@lmu.edu

Seaver students can contact Anna Farzindar at anna.farzindar@lmu.edu