Young Entrepreneur Application
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for Noir Culture’s Young Entrepreneurs Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Age 13 to 15 at the time of application
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Identify as a Student of Color
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Resident of Boston
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Demonstrate a genuine interest in entrepreneurship and business
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Willing to commit to 3 to 4 years of program participation
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Able to attend afterschool sessions Tuesday through Friday, 3 PM – 8 PM
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Open to collaborative learning, group work, and community engagement
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Ready to engage in hands-on projects, presentations, and business development
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Available to participate in field trips, summer internships (after Year 2), and final pitch events
We welcome students from all educational backgrounds, whether in traditional public schools, charter schools, or alternative learning environments.
Note: This program is highly selective and requires long-term commitment. Please apply only if you're fully dedicated to the entrepreneurial journey.
Application
To apply for the Noir Culture Business Incubator Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Age 13 to 15 at the time of application
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Identify as a Student of Color
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Resident of Boston
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Demonstrate a genuine interest in entrepreneurship and business
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Willing to commit to 3 to 4 years of consistent participation in the program
This program is designed to empower young leaders who are ready to learn, grow, and build a future through business. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!
Don't meet the requirements?
Our organization is just starting and growing, and while you may not meet the current requirement (ages 13–15), there’s more coming soon for ages 13 to 18! Sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop as we expand our offerings. We’ll be launching select teen classes, summer programs (mostly on Mondays during the school year), and volunteer opportunities as we grow.
