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WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for students who are passionate about entrepreneurship and supporting UCLA startups.
- Open to all UCLA undergraduates, any year and any major.
- Experience with startups, leadership, or mentorship is welcome but not required.
- You may share a portfolio of technical, growth, or strategic work in any area.
- Most importantly, we value a genuine passion for innovation and helping student teams succeed through mentorship and guidance.
WHAT WE Offer
Exclusive opportunities and experiences for our associates
Startup Labs
Pre-seed zero-equity accelerator program
VC Events
Exclusive access to investor events and networking
Founder Dinners
Quarterly dinners with successful entrepreneurs and VCs
Community
Elite network of builders, designers, and founders
Demo Day
Showcase your projects to industry leaders and investors
Alumni Network
Connect and network with BE Alumni
Social
Fun socials, retreats, and team bonding