Partner with us

BU Spark! partners with professionals across industries — from technology to business to government — to support students on their learning journeys, helping with student projects and providing opportunities for skill building. Individuals who are interested in partnering with Spark! on a project can learn more about submitting a project.

Become a mentor

Mentors guide motivated student teams through projects, helping with innovation, technical aspects, and interaction design.

Become an expert in residence

Experts in residence get deeply involved with Spark! by leading initiatives, providing strategic council to the Spark! team, and directly engaging with and supporting students.

Submit a project

Spark! offers a unique opportunity for individuals and organizations to partner with Boston University students with computing, data science, and engineering skills on their technology projects.

Sponsor an opportunity

Flexible partnership opportunities — including events, programs, and special initiatives — are available.

Donate to Spark!

You can support Spark! directly by donating; please indicate that your gift should go to BU Spark!.