Six students from Stan State, UC Merced and Modesto Junior College took part in the second annual WEI Challenge to present their innovative business. Students had the opportunity to win one of three cash prizes as well as mentorship hours toward making their business dreams a reality. Congratulations to all of the winners!
🥇 First Place, $2,000: Simao Gama, UC Merced, DormRush
🥈 Second Place, $1,000: May Nguyen, Modesto Junior College, NurseReady
🥉 Third Place, $500: Amelia Velazquez Valencia, Stan State, WanderBloomWebsite: https://www.csustan.edu/cba/warrior-entrepreneurship-innovation-program
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