When Zain Yaqub, a student at Whitman High School approached Mary Beall Adler of the Georgetown Bagelry about participating in the Bethesda Entrepreneurship Academy, an academy for aspiring teen entrepreneurs, she was thrilled.
The academy, founded by Yaqub, will put teens in touch with local entrepreneurs, who will offer advice on creating and running their own business. Georgetown Bagelry is excited to join other CEOs and founders in the Bethesda and Washington, DC area, including, Wedding Wire, Fiscal Note, BGR: The Burger Joint, Prep Matters, Koa Sports, Factory Athletics, Calleva Outdoor Adventures, Artworks Fine Art Studio, Grey Eagle Films, Langley Prep, Next Level Athletics and Certifikid.
Learn more: Teen launches entrepreneurship academy