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BROAD SPARTANS DOMINATE THIRD ANNUAL BURGESS NEW VENTURE CHALLENGE WINNERS’ CIRCLE

BROAD SPARTANS DOMINATE THIRD ANNUAL BURGESS NEW VENTURE CHALLENGE WINNERS’ CIRCLE

By Bridgette Bauer, student writer
 
Monday, April 19, 2021
 
The Burgess New Venture Challenge is an annual competition that highlights top student entrepreneurs and celebrates Michigan State University’s growing venture creation ecosystem. The third annual competition, held on April 1, set the bar high with students from six colleges presenting their innovations — which ranged from sustainable clothing to electric bikes — for a chance to win a share of up to $40,000 in cash prizes.
 
Of the 15 semifinalist and five finalist teams chosen by a panel of expert judges, the winner’s circle was dominated by Broad Spartans. [Read the whole story by clicking here!]