Payment Due for Phase 2: Innovation Stage
2026-01-08 | Online
More information coming soon!

End of Phase 2: Innovation Stage
2026-01-08 | Online
Learn more about Phase 2: Innovation Stage →

Webinar #4 | Tell Your Story: Marketing in Action
2025-12-11 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Online
Join the Conrad Challenge Alumni Leadership Council (ALC) for this webinar intended to power up your Conrad Challenge submissions! Hear insights, advice and experiences from past student competitors, and ask any questions you might have about the featured topic!

Topic: Tell Your Story: Marketing in Action

Define Your Customer & Early Adopters

Craft a Clear Value Proposition

Choose Low-Cost Channels

Measure Traction & Learn Fast

Click here to RSVP

Financial Aid Closes for Phase 2: Innovation Stage
2025-12-04 | Online
Teams seeking financial assistance to participate in Innovation Stage can now submit their applications.
All applications must be submitted by December 4th, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET.
Only one application form per team should be submitted.
If you’re applying for a group discount, please have the name of your group or school ready when completing the form below.
SUBMIT THE FORM

Webinar #3 | Funding and Futures: Finance
2025-11-13 16:00 - 17:00 | Online
Join the Conrad Challenge Alumni Leadership Council (ALC) for this webinar intended to power up your Conrad Challenge submissions! Hear insights, advice and experiences from past student competitors, and ask any questions you might have about the featured topic!
REGISTER →

Topic: Funding and Futures: Finance

Build a simple budget

Know Your Unit Economics

Pick a Revenue Model

Plan Funding and Runway

Financial Aid Opens for Phase 2: Innovation Stage
2025-11-03 | Online

Start of Phase 2: Innovation Stage
2025-10-31 | Online

End of Phase 1: Activation Stage
2025-10-30 | Online
Learn more about Phase 1: Activation Stage →

Webinar #2 | Perfect Your Lean Canvas
2025-10-09 16:00 - 17:00 | Online
Join the Conrad Challenge Alumni Leadership Council (ALC) for this webinar intended to power up your Conrad Challenge submissions! Hear insights, advice and experiences from past student competitors, and ask any questions you might have about the featured topic!
REGISTER →

Topic: Perfect Your Lean Canvas

Lean Canvas overview

Lean Canvas utilization in real world

How to complete a Lean Canvas

Characteristics of a strong Lean Canvas

Next steps after completing a Lean Canvas

Webinar #1 | Dream Team Dynamics: Kickstart your Conrad Journey
2025-09-11 16:00 - 17:00 | Online
Join the Conrad Challenge Alumni Leadership Council (ALC) for this webinar intended to power up your Conrad Challenge submissions! Hear insights, advice and experiences from past student competitors, and ask any questions you might have about the featured topic!
REGISTER →

Topic: Dream Team Dynamics: Kickstart your Conrad Journey
What makes a team truly high-performing? How do you find teammates who complement your strengths and challenge your growth?
Join host Brady Pyle, Chief Human Resources & Inclusion Officer at Space Center Houston, for an engaging and insightful webinar that explores the foundations of strong teamwork—from essential qualities to vetting potential collaborators.

Characteristics of a strong team

Compatible Qualities/Complementary Skills

Finding teammates

Start of Phase 1: Activation Stage
2025-08-28 19:30 - 23:59 | Online

Let's Launch the 2025-2026 Conrad Challenge Competition!
2025-08-28 19:00 - 19:30 | Instagram Live
The time has come – we’re launching the 2025-2026 competition cycle of the Conrad Challenge! Join the Conrad Challenge Alumni Leadership Council (ALC) on the Conrad Challenge Instagram, where they’ll go live to officially open the competition cycle and reveal the prizes for this year’s competition. What will you be competing for this year? Hear it first!
FOLLOW & VIEW ON INSTAGRAM →
