Bulu Box Co-Founders Receive 2015 University of Nebraska Alumni Award

LINCOLN, Neb., May 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 7, 2015, Bulu Box Co-Founders Paul Jarrett and Stephanie Jarrett will accept a 2015 Early Achiever Award from University of Nebraska-Lincoln Alumni Association. Faculty and advisors of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications nominated the Jarretts for the award.

Bulu Box delivers a modern twist on healthy living to all 50 U.S. states via monthly subscription boxes that allow subscribers to sample premium vitamin, nutrition and weight loss products. Founded in 2012, Bulu Box helps customers realize their healthy living and weight loss goals through data-driven sampling and ecommerce technology that focuses on the personal experience of each potential user.

"We chose to relocate Bulu Box to Lincoln, and continue to grow in Lincoln, due to the support and talent pool we have at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln," said Bulu Box Co-Founder and CEO, Paul Jarrett. "Stephanie and I are honored to accept this award and we look forward to continuing our positive relationship with the University and Alumni Association."

The Jarretts were recently awarded the 2014 Entrepreneurial Spirit Award by the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and Bulu Box also brought two 2014 Silicon Prairie News Awards back to Lincoln in August. NPR shows Morning Edition and All Things Considered highlighted Bulu Box in a March story on the success of technology startups in the Midwest.

Established in 2011, the Early Achiever Award gives each UNL college the opportunity to acknowledge one of their outstanding young graduates and receive recognition at the Alumni Awards Banquet. The award winners are chosen by a selection committee of UNL alumni from across the country.

About Bulu Box

Bulu Box is a premium vitamin and supplement sample subscription company based in Lincoln, Nebraska and founded in 2012. Brand partners such as Movit Energy, Shapeology Nutrition and Martha Stewart have collaborated with Bulu Box to connect to customers and get the most attention for their products. See Bulu Box in action with our "How It Works" video by visiting http://www.bulubox.com/pages/how-it-works.

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