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The Daily Free Press

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Junia Janvier, a freshman in Boston University’s College of Arts and Sciences and a member of BUild Lab’s First Year Innovation Fellowship, founded My Sisters Keeper, a non-profit that works to instill self-confidence in young girls of color. COURTESY JUNIA JANVIER

How a BU freshman used her personal story to impact change in start-up

Lily Kepner February 26, 2020
A recipient of the first-ever First Year Innovation Fellowship at the BUild Lab, freshman Junia Janvier, spent her first semester refining her passion project, “My Sisters Keeper,” a non-profit that would help seventh and eighth grade girls of color better acclimate to high school.
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