Welcome to the YHLS Impact Case Competition, sponsored by the University of Miami! This competition is a unique opportunity for bright minds to come together and tackle a challenging case with real-world impact. As part of our commitment to fostering innovative thinking and community engagement, we invite you to be a part of this stimulating and rewarding experience.
Whether you're an individual with a passion for problem-solving or a team ready to put your collaborative skills to the test, this competition is for you. We're looking for participants who are eager to make a difference and bring fresh ideas to the table. Team sizes are capped at 3 people.
- Individual Participants: If you're registering as an individual, don’t worry about going it alone! We will pair you with other individual participants to form a diverse and dynamic team, allowing you to network and combine skills for a richer competition experience.
- Team Participants: If you are entering as a pre-formed team, we welcome your collaborative spirit! Ensure to provide details for all team members, including a designated team leader for communication.
Event Details:
- Registration Deadline: April 12th
- Team Information Sent Out By: April 19th
- Virtual Competition Duration: April 23rd - April 30th
What to Expect:
During this week-long competition, you will be presented with a case that requires innovative solutions. It's an excellent opportunity for personal growth, networking, and showcasing your abilities. Our panel of esteemed judges from various fields will evaluate the submissions, and exciting prizes await the winners.
Prizes:
- An opportunity to not just conference but IMPACT
- Dedicated seed funding to implement team's idea
- Sponsored strategy session with expert(s)
- And more!!!
Time Commitment:
1-week timeframe, virtually, the number of hours spent is dependent on your team and time management.
How to Register:
Please fill out this form with your details. If you're registering as a team, make sure to provide the necessary information about all team members. We value diversity and encourage participants from all backgrounds to join.
You must be registered for the YHLS conference to participate.
Thank you for your interest in the YHLS Impact Case Competition. We look forward to seeing your creative solutions and wish you the best in this exciting challenge!
Any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to yhls.impactathon@gmail.com
