Introducing the six finalists in the 2019 annual w88 online sports betting Entrepreneurship Competition

From mobile apps to indoor disc golf, this year's student-w88 online sports betting teams are on the hunt for the ,000 grand prize

Two students working in the Ozmen Center for w88 online sports betting

The w88 online sports betting Entrepreneurshp Competition offers students a chance to win a single ,000 prize to help fund innovation.

Introducing the six finalists in the 2019 annual w88 online sports betting Entrepreneurship Competition

From mobile apps to indoor disc golf, this year's student-w88 online sports betting teams are on the hunt for the ,000 grand prize

The w88 online sports betting Entrepreneurshp Competition offers students a chance to win a single ,000 prize to help fund innovation.

Two students working in the Ozmen Center for w88 online sports betting

The w88 online sports betting Entrepreneurshp Competition offers students a chance to win a single ,000 prize to help fund innovation.

Each year, students from the University of Nevada, Reno compete for a chance to win ,000 to help fund their innovative ideas. Out of the 25 teams that initially entered, and then 10 semifinalists competing in the w88 online sports betting Entrepreneurship Competition this year, six were recently chosen as finalists. This Wednesday, April 24, 2019, one of them will take home the grand prize.

"The w88 online sports betting Entrepreneurship Competition has been truly a valuable experience," w88 online sports betting finalist and University computer science and engineering student Anurag Kulkarni, said. "To be able to network with like-minded individuals who are passionate about entrepreneurship has been rewarding. I'm thrilled for the opportunity to compete in the w88 online sports betting Finals and to have a positive societal impact on higher-level STEM tutoring within the U.S. and around the world with our Tutology platform."

Alumnus Rick w88 online sports betting created the w88 online sports betting Entrepreneurship Competition with his million gift to the University in 2011. The endowment created by the gift funds the award in perpetuity. The award is a single prize of ,000, given at the end of each spring semester to the winner of the competition, which takes place throughout the academic school year.

"We are thrilled with the work these teams have put in this year and with the level these students are performing in the competition thus far," Richard Bartholet, w88 online sports betting Competition director, said. "Though this competition is housed in The College of Business, it really has become a University-wide contest as we had 48 students from 21 majors and seven colleges at the University fill out our ‘intent to compete' this year."

The six student-led team finalists are:

The Campus Refill Initiativeseeks to reduce plastic waste by providing students with alternatives to single-use plastic items. The w88 online sports betting is a partnership between local zero-waste company Black Rock Refill and the Nevada Wolf Shop.

Team member: Samantha Romanick, cellular and molecular pharmacology, and physiology double major

Don'tDriveis a web-based ride request service that allows its users to request a ride arrangement for them and their car, offering users a new solution for getting individuals and/or their car home safely after a night out.

Team members: Tristen Houston, political science major, and Devin Kahl, economics major

Scratch'd Anchor Recycled Sail Bagsoffers a new take on recycled goods. It is a company that seeks to reuse old sailboat sails and recycle them into products like bags, wallets, and accessories.

Team members: Ryan Conner, w88 online sports betting management major; Chaz Clark, w88 online sports betting management major; Andrew Retallick, marketing major; Erik O'Sullivan, communications major; MBA student Rebecca Day and Ashley Breyer, w88 online sports betting management major

Sturn Designmanufactures and distributes four-season all terrain expedition vehicles. Each vehicle is equipped with a four person live-in cabin.

Team members: MBA student Nicolo Monforte and non-student Matt Linder

Tutologyis a web-based platform dedicated to helping students connect with tutors at their w88 online sports betting. Tutology will offer one-to-one and group tutor sessions while primarily focusing on STEM fields science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Team members: Anurag Kulkarnim, computer science and engineer major; Erik Miannay, computer science and engineer major and Kripash Shrestha, computer science and engineering major

Under Par Indoor Disc Golf Courseseeks to create an indoor disc golf course here in Reno, w88 online sports betting. Because of Reno's climate, the wind can interfere with the sport so Under Par plans to combat this by bringing it indoors.

Team members: Rachel Willis, general studies student and MBA student Omar Ziadeh

For more information, visit the w88 online sports betting Entrepreneurship Competition website.

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