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Higher Ed Student Spotlight

Showcasing Higher Ed Students

When: Monday, November 3, 2025

Attention College Students:

Are you ready to showcase your innovative tech or AI ideas and solutions that can make a difference in your community and beyond? The Higher Education Student Spotlight at TGIF 2024 is your opportunity to highlight your creativity, innovation, and problem-solving skills to a wide audience of entrepreneurs, investors, innovators, and industry professionals.

Spotlight Details

  • One table to showcase a project or visual representation of ideas

  • Maximum of five students per presentation group

  • Conference registration not required for participation

Benefits to Higher Ed Students

  • Showcase your projects

  • Meet potential employers, mentors, and investors

  • Network with education, industry and community leaders

How to Apply

Fill out the form below by September 30, 2025

Questions?

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Fred Quinn III

  • Readiness Institute at Penn State

fbq5018@psu.edu

Higher Ed Student Spotlight Interest Form

By completing the form below, you are applying for one table to showcase a project or visual representation of ideas from a group of up to five students. Please note: conference registration is not required for participation in the showcase.