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IDEAs Challenge

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Location: IDEA Center, Room 109 (View on map.nd.edu)

Have an idea? Step up to the mic at the 2025 IDEAs Challenge and turn it into something bigger! This is your moment to pitch your idea, rally the crowd, and win your share of $2,000 in prizes.

Here’s how it works:

  • Walk in with your idea.
  • Grab the mic, your number, and pitch.
  • The audience votes for the best ideas live on screen.

Prizes: 💰

🥇 1st Place: $1,000
🥈 2nd Place: $500
🥉 3rd Place: $300
🎖 4th Place: $200
💡 5th Place: 3-person intern team workshop to help make prototypes and pitch decks

Any student with an idea is welcome to pitch! Make sure to register your idea by 9/30 in order to pitch live.

Bring your friends, your energy, and your supporters—the audience decides who wins!

Dream big. Start small. Get going.