About
Inspired by the waves of support and energy provided by our community, SURGE is our brand for connecting students, faculty, admin, founders, and alumni - a place to connect, showcase what you’ve achieved, and get support from each other.
As a student, starting or running a business can present a new, unexpected challenge every day - the SURGE community is here to help!
SURGE is made up of several key components that keep our community organized and engaged.
Events
SURGE Expo25
Startup Competition & Annual Expo
October 16-19th, 2025
University of Pennsylvania
Media
Catch sneak-peeks of our candid conversations with global thought leaders and find free resources for student start-ups.
Community
Join our NEW Slack community that helps hundreds of Students, Faculty, Staff and Alumni use SRBA to grow together.
Get feedback from peers, share your successes, and find current opportunities for personal and professional development on a dynamic platform.