Event: 2008 Social Innovation Competition: Final Round
Speaker(s): student presentations
Date: May 2, 2008
Length: 63 minutes
Description: More than 1,000 students answered this question by submitting their insightful ideas and offering solutions to some of the world's most pressing problems in the 2008 Social Innovation Competition.
This year, the Social Innovation Competition was open to all university students in the United States. Thirty-six teams were invited to write a venture plan. Our Judge's Circle evaluated the plans and selected three finalist teams to come to Austin and compete for the grand prize of $50,000.
The statements made here represent the speakers' own thoughts. Neither the LBJ School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin, nor any organization providing support for this effort necessarily endorses the views and statements included here.