The Stevens School of Business program where cross-disciplinary teams build AI-enabled products for real partner organizations.
Build Studio is a flagship initiative connecting students, industry, and practitioners around one shared goal: building real products that create real value.
A 15-week studio course. Three sprints. Real challenges from partner organizations. From paper sketch to working AI-integrated product.
Learn about the courseEach semester, student teams compete to build AI-enabled solutions to real business challenges — in a single day, with industry judges.
See the next eventPart documentary, part guest series. Follows student teams in real time and invites founders, builders, engineers, and researchers to talk about building.
Listen to the showIndustry practitioners who shape our curriculum, sponsor challenges, critique student work, and connect students to the real world.
Meet the council"This is not a planning course; it is a build course." — BAI 411: Build Studio, Course Rationale
Every team moves through the same three-sprint arc — sketching, validating, and delivering a working AI-enabled product to a real partner organization.
Whether you're a student, a company, or a practitioner, there's a place for you in Build Studio.