Ben Borgers

I’m a freshman at Tufts University studying computer science, and an intern at Glow (Luma) this summer.

Lastly, I love getting emails from people: [email protected]!

Work:

Summer 2022 internship at Luma working on Glow, a Solana crypto wallet.
Website for Upham Design, a creative collective run by a family friend.
Wrote a bit of code that powered TV graphics via a Google Sheet for STU National Championships, a Brazilian skateboarding championship.
Freelance development in Vue for Buttondown, a web app for writing email newsletters, from summer 2021 - present.
Developed a course registration and management app in Laravel for Diyi, an online school based in the Boston area, in the summer of 2020.
Interned at IBM Security for two summers (2019 and 2020), working on a new security offering for enterprise.
Full-stack development using React and Node.js for Rep.ly in the summer of 2020.

Personal Projects:

Personal website for my dad.
Portal, an anniversary gift for my girlfriend.
tmrw, a calendar-based to-do list app for myself.
/swipes, a dashboard to help me use all of my ridiculously many meal swipes in freshman year spring.
opensheet is an open-source hosted Google Sheets API that receives about 15 million hits/month. I’ve also written a blog post on how to use it.
War Room is a social to-do list I built for my friends and I. You can read the blog post about how it works.
Bagel Institute is an app I built for my dad to use while teaching.
Vault is a password manager I built for myself. You can use it too!
Blocks was the schedule app I built for my high school, which was used by over 2,000 students and teachers. You can read more about the story.
Cornflakes was a simple and privacy-focused email newsletter tool. I wrote a blog post about it.
Potion is an open-source reverse-engineered API for Notion. I wrote a blog post about how to use it.
emojicdn is an API for getting PNG images of emojis.

Hi! I’m Ben Borgers.