Protect your courage
In partnership with Watson, an idea incubator, Lynn now offers a revolutionary Bachelor of Science in social entrepreneurship for the most promising next generation innovators, leaders, and entrepreneurs.
As one of a few select Watson scholars, a powerful community of peers will support you and protect your courage as you work to solve the toughest social, economic and environmental challenges of our time.
How does it work?
Earn your B.S. in social entrepreneurship in as little as three years by completing Lynn's innovative Dialogues core curriculum and business courses inspired by Watson philosophy.
Step 1. Find your passion.
Interested in starting a new social venture? Looking to promote social good within an existing organization? No matter your goals, you'll learn to apply new skills as an entrepreneur or an intrapreneur.
Step 2. Apply.
We are now accepting applications for Fall 2018. Early decision deadline is November 1. Have questions? Andrew Lippi, Watson's South Florida representative, is
happy to chat. Call or email him at
+1 305-890-5199 or watson@lynn.edu.
Step 3. Interview.
We want to know about you and your idea for social change. What motivates you? Who has most influenced you? You'll participate in an interview process to show your passion for change.
Tessa Zimmerman, ‘16, and founder of ASSET Education, Denver, Colorado"The combination of Watson and Lynn is really powerful because you get to experience an established network of Lynn alumni and faculty paired with a newer school style that’s helping higher education open more doors for young entrepreneurs."
Learn like a Pro
Complete our nationally recognized Dialogues core curriculum while questioning the world around you with courses in belief and reason, justice and civic life, and self and society. With Lynn’s iPad-powered learning ecosystem, you can bring these courses with you no matter where life takes you.
Jack Corbin, '17, and founder of Raydiate, Boulder, CO"The flexibility provided by taking half of my classes through iPad and half in-person has allowed me to take the knowledge I have gained and apply it to my work sometimes within minutes of finishing class.”
Dr. Watson on NBC ... shout out to Lynn!Robert Watson, faculty member
Thanks for such a great visit! Excited to return as a freshman.Cash Kennedy, parent
Over 90 students and employees attended this year's Arts and Science Student SymposiumCassandra Korte, faculty member
Over 90 students, faculty, and staff attended this year's Arts and Science Student Symposium making it a great success!Cassandra Korte, faculty member
Signing my Commitment letter to be a Fighting Knights baseball player 2018-2022Nicholas Schmidt, student
Lynn students meet former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife/author Lynne Cheney.Robert Watson, faculty member