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Teen Entrepreneurship Challenge Hazleton LaunchBox supported by Pasco L. Schiavo Esq.

Hazleton LaunchBox Teen Entrepreneurship Challenge returns July 19

Open to rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors, the Teen Entrepreneurship Challenge will run from July 19 to Aug. 9 with a pitch competition on Wednesday, Aug. 16. Classes will meet on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to noon via Zoom. A top prize of $1,000 will be awarded to the student or team that finishes in first place while the student or team that finishes second will earn a $500 prize.
Instructor and student working with model wind turbine in a classroom.

Mesude Bayrakci-Boz

Assistant Professor of Engineering Mesude Bayrakci-Boz and student Paul Kramer work together on a model wind turbine kit in the engineering lab at Penn State Hazleton.

Instructor and student working with model wind turbine in a classroom.

Mesude Bayrakci-Boz

Assistant Professor of Engineering Mesude Bayrakci-Boz and student Paul Kramer work together on a model wind turbine kit in the engineering lab at Penn State Hazleton.

Two students in white lab coats in a chemistry laboratory mixing chemicals in a glass beaker.

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Penn State Hazleton has a long-standing and successful history of undergraduate research with students working side-by-side with faculty who are experts in their fields.