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About Us!

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Our Three Missions

  1. Develop capable entrepreneurs who will grow the resources and wealth of their respective communities.

  2. Grow its participants', aka you guys! Confidence.

  3. Improve the relationship between universities and their local community.

Our History

YEP! was founded in 2019 by three Brown University students: Audrey Shapiro, Lucia Winton, and Leah Lam to address strained town-gown relations and the lack of entrepreneurship opportunities in under-resourced communities.

YEP National

YEP!@Brown is one of YEP National's seven chapters across the world! YEP National has

chapters in Providence, New Haven, Berkeley, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, New York City, and Australia​

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