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1 2 3 4 5 6 5 0 B O S T O N C O M M O N S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 7 | M O D E R N L U X U R Y . C O M PHOTOS BY FORBES/ BENJAMIN ESAKOF e Forbes Under 30 Summit will deliver an all-star lineup and change- the-world conversation for the second year in a row at its Boston blockbuster. Oct. 1 to 4, 6,000 of the globe's leading young entrepreneurs and trailblazers will gather in venues all over Boston, from City Hall Plaza to MIT Media Lab. Forbes is giving away 1,000 free passes to the most worthy students with diverse backgrounds interested in the tech and fi nance fi elds but who don't see themselves refl ected in those industries. Also, 500 top women leaders and thinkers will gather to discuss male- dominated industries and how to make them a more inclusive place. Hollywood heavyweights like Asia Kate Dillon and Ashton Kutcher will be sharing their two cents on topics ranging from gender barriers to venture capital fi rms. S O C I E T Y & C U L T U R E s a v e t h e d a t e 1. Pop artist Jason Derulo performed at the 2016 Summit. 2. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker and Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh 3. Actor and co-founder of Sound Ventures Ashton Kutcher 4. The most decorated Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps 5. Author Deepak Chopra 6. Jessica Alba shared her thoughts on stage. MEET THE YOUNGBLOODS Boston's Forbes Under 30 Summit gathers the best and the brightest. By Jared Bowen