Student Challenge Competition

The student challenge is an opportunity for interdisciplinary UT Austin student teams to address a community economic development issue, demonstrate the ability to apply research, creativity, and strategic thinking to a modern problem, and win $15,000 in cash prizes and community recognition.

The top ten teams will apply the economic development problem to a Texas community they choose in February and work together to develop an innovative solution. Students will be presenting their recommendations in the afternoon (12-5 pm). The winning teams will be announced at 5:30 pm, tune in on Facebook live to watch! Follow us on Facebook @IC2institute.

When: Saturday, April 4, 2020

For questions, please send an email to challenge at ic2 dot utexas dot edu