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Check out our comprehensive list of competitions and events from YEI and other organizations. Compete with students from across your region or around the world.
FPSI Scenario Performance
Creativity, Storytelling
Host Organization:
Future Problem Solving Program
Deadline for Entries (historically):
Different for each state (by state)
Entry Format:
See affiliate
Description:
An individual competition in which students create and tell a futuristic story
FPSI Scenario Writing
Problem Solving, Written Skills, Storytelling
Host Organization:
Future Problem Solving Program
Deadline for Entry (historically):
Different for each affiliate (by state)
Entry Format:
See affiliate
Description:
An individual competition in which students develop short stories related to one of FPSPI's five annual topics.
FPSPI Community Problem Solving
Problem Solving, Creativity, Storytelling
Host Organization:
Future Problem Solving Program
Deadline for Entry (historically):
Different for each affiliate (by state)
Entry Format:
Written proposals and presentations
YEI Notes:
There are fees to enter.
Description:
An individual or team competition in which students tackle global problems through a six-step problem solving process
Future Prize
Design Thinking, Real World Problems
Host Organization:
Future Design School
Deadline for Entries (historically):
Contact for more info
Entry Format:
Contact for more info
YEI Notes:
Teams will start at a local competition level and then move up levels
Global Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Problem Solving, Real World Problems
Host Organization:
Global Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Deadline for Entries (historically):
April 13
Entry Format:
Business plan, pitch video
YEI Notes:
Specific Competition Details only shared on morning of the competition day
Innovate WithIN
Elevator Pitch
Host Organization:
STARTed Up Foundation
Deadline for Entries (historically):
Early February
Entry Format:
Video pitch
YEI Notes:
Starts local, then moves to regional before becoming an Indiana state-wide final round
Intuit Hour of Finance Challenge
Financial Literacy
Host Organization:
Intuit
Deadline for Entries (historically):
April
Entry Format:
Game
YEI Notes:
Students are competing on behalf of their school. Based on the school size/number of students who participate, the school is grouped with other schools of similar size
Intuit's Social Innovation Challenge
Social Innovation
Host Organization:
Intuit
Deadline for Entries (historically):
March
YEI Notes:
Need to take or participate in the Design for Delight Foundations course that will help you and your team create innovative solutions during the challenge.
Invention Convention Worldwide
Problem Solving, 21st Century Skills, Confidence
Host Organization:
Invention Convention
Deadline for Entries (historically):
Check Affiliate
Entry Format:
Check Affiliate
Invention League
Problem Solving, 21st Century Skills, Confidence
Host Organization:
Ohio Invention League
Deadline for Entries (historically):
Early April
Entry Format:
ZFairs Platform
YEI Notes:
Qualifying Students will move through Levels, State Virtual Showcase Summer of 2022
