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Key Info
Competition Name:
Dell Social Innovation Competition
Awards and Prizes
Other Prizes:
The Tomberg Prize in Environmental Sustainability: $10,000
The Tomberg Family Philanthropies encourage the development of effective and practical solutions to environmental sustainability by challenging students to dream green. Competition entries addressing the environment are eligible to win a special $10,000 prize.
Contestants entering the competition will be notified of their eligibility to win the Tomberg Prize when the semifinalists are announced. The Tomberg Prize winner will be awarded at the reception following the final round of competition in May.
Finalists Featured on Globalgiving.com
Each of the three finalist teams automatically qualify for a spot on the GlobalGiving website, providing the opportunity to secure additional capital and exposure to donors worldwide. GlobalGiving, www.globalgiving.com , is the leading Internet-based network for peer-to-peer philanthropy.
Eligibility Criteria
Competition Dates
Competition Registration Date:
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The University of Texas and Dell are looking for college students from around the world who want to improve areas of critical human need through innovation.
Providing a vehicle for taking student innovations from idea to reality, Dell’s Social Innovation Competition is a real-world exercise for perfecting your skills in:
Project/business plan development
Pitching ideas to investors
Building resource networks