LaunchPad Blog Posts

Natasha Brao ’22 on combining her passion for food, design and entrepreneurship

Posted on Nov. 15, 2021, 11:35 a.m.

Creativity has always been something that came easy for Natasha Brao.

Xinyi Wang ’24 is creating a FoodAI system

Posted on Nov. 15, 2021, 11:33 a.m.

When you meet Xinyi Wang, you will notice her radiant smile and positive attitude.

Civilian Medical Response aims to educate the public

Posted on Nov. 15, 2021, 11:28 a.m.

Jared Anderson aims to help the 600,000 Americans who suffer from cardiac arrest and 795,000 from strokes annually..

Alexandra Cianfarani and ClubMATCH Make a Difference

Posted on Nov. 9, 2021, 12:06 p.m.

Alexandra Cianfarani ‘22 is an Information Management and Technology major in the iSchool .

Ben Delmarsh ’22 is SYRAZY

Posted on Nov. 3, 2021, 12:19 p.m.

When you meet Ben Delmarsh, you’re immediately drawn in by his sense of humor.

Nashon Ash ’23 and his self-made music production career

Posted on Nov. 3, 2021, 12:17 p.m.

Nashon Ash ’23 is an extremely busy student. He is a junior, majoring in Social Work at the Falk School of Social Work who spends his time working on school, at the school district for social work, and participating in different school organizations.

Tiny Desk ‘Cuse features Lauren Juzang ’24

Posted on Nov. 1, 2021, 12:25 p.m.

Tiny Desk ‘Cuse continued this week at Bird Library with a concert by freshman Lauren Juzang.

Caeresa Richardson ’07 and Ecodessa boutique in downtown Syracuse

Posted on Oct. 31, 2021, 1:20 p.m.

On South Salina Street in downtown Syracuse, in a small shop with warm lights and brick walls, women buy beautiful floral dresses and glamorous handbags.

Mia Hinz ’23 on creating a form to make decisions on picking classes

Posted on Oct. 31, 2021, 1:18 p.m.

For a lot of students, college scheduling is a battleground.

Jared Anderson ’23 is passionate about saving lives

Posted on Oct. 31, 2021, 1:15 p.m.

A junior at Syracuse UniveJared Anderson ‘23 is contributing not only to his local community but those across the country.

Jack Rose ’24 on authorship with empathy

Posted on Oct. 31, 2021, 1:12 p.m.

Jack Rose, ’24 has found his passion in social entrepreneurship and writing.

Nikita Chatterjee ’20 continues her entrepreneurial journey with PAANI

Posted on Oct. 21, 2021, 1:41 p.m.

Nikita Chatterjee ‘20 saw her grandmother boiling buckets and buckets of water when she visited her in Mumbai, India.

Charlie Zeeve ’22 on Crypto ‘Cuse and cryptocurrency

Posted on Oct. 21, 2021, 1:37 p.m.

Charlie Zeeve ’22 plays an important role in educating students on blockchain as the secretary of the new Crypto ‘Cuse club.

Trinity Coates ’24 on her love of math, chemistry and invention

Posted on Oct. 20, 2021, 1:49 p.m.

Trinity Coates ’24 has a love for math and chemistry for as long she can remember. Since Coates was about seven years old, she fell in love with math, showing off her multiplication skills to her first-grade teacher.

Marcus Webb ’19, G’22 on building skills for a successful career in tech

Posted on Oct. 18, 2021, 2:15 p.m.

Marcus Webb G’22 was in a three-hour long meeting about the Syracuse Surge Learning Community Program that Webb is putting together in his role as Economic Inclusion Fellow at CenterState CEO.

Patchwork launches platform for users to share and discuss content

Posted on Oct. 17, 2021, 2:23 p.m.

Have you ever read an article that you knew you had to send to a friend?

NEXIS brings tech research to life

Posted on Oct. 17, 2021, 2:21 p.m.

A lab room in Hinds Hall brings to life technological dreams and ideas of innovation.

Alexandra Santangelo ’22 on industrial design innovation

Posted on Oct. 17, 2021, 2:17 p.m.

Alexandra Santangelo ’22 is determined to excel in design. The VPA major studying Industrial design and a double minor in Information and technology and art history, would never turn down the opportunity to display her skills.

Carlos Magdaleno ’23 on his growth as a video creator

Posted on Oct. 14, 2021, 2:39 p.m.

Carlos clicks his camera into manual mode.

Connor Silva ’23 on the business of sports entrepreneurship

Posted on Oct. 14, 2021, 2:37 p.m.

Connor Silva ’23 decided to push the limits of sports engagement at Syracuse University.