2013 Collegiate Inventors Competition


OBJECTIVES

Introduced in 1990, the Collegiate Inventors Competition has recognized,
rewarded, and encouraged hundreds of students to share their inventive
ideas with the world. The Competition promotes exploration in invention,
science, engineering, technology, and other creative endeavors and
provides a window on the technologies from which society will benefit in
the future.

ELIGIBILITY

Students must be enrolled (or have been enrolled) full-time in any U.S. or
Canadian college or university at least part of the 12-month period prior
to the date the entry is submitted. In the case of a team (maximum of four
students), at least one member of the team must meet the full-time
eligibility criteria.  The other team members must have been enrolled on a
part-time basis (at a minimum) sometime during the 12-month period prior
to the date the entry is submitted.


If your invention is chosen among the best, we will bring you to
Washington, D.C. to present your idea to a panel of some of the most
important and influential inventors and invention experts in the nation.

You'll also meet other top young inventors from around the country, have
your idea showcased on a national stage, and compete for over
$100,000around the country, have  in prizes including a $15,000 top prize
for Graduate students and $12,500 for Undergraduate students. Your advisor
wins a cash prize too.


For information go to
http://www.invent.org/collegiate/