A special thank you to Samantha Goodman '11 and Swing Issues Media for providing additional funding and venture growth assistance for the Ureka Challenge 2021.
Read more about our generous donor here!
Ureka Challenge 2021 Participants
Magpies Collect
Martina Villanueva '23
Magpies Collect aims to bring happiness to all, in the form of stylish and affordable fashion accessories
$1700 From Judges
Ureka Committee Favorite Award $500
No Worries Skincare
Julia Dantzler '24
An affordable way to treat your skin and the environment with the respect they deserve
3rd Place Judge's Award $2500
Empower Yoga Project
Melanie Adams '22
Inclusive and trauma-conscious movement education that cultivates healing, embodiment, and resilience
$800 From Judges
Dough Is Me
Madeline Steigman '24
Homemade high-quality baked goods to homesick college students at an affordable price
Ureka Committee Favorite Award $500
Crowd Funding, 3rd Place $500
Solace Handicrafts
M. Masitha '21 & M. Masood '21
Providing authentic art primarily from women in economically-challenged areas
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Economically Girly
Da'Vyana Williams '24
Providing gorgeous press-on nails no matter the occasion or for those on a budget
$500 From Judges
Generation Ze
Jackie Ricketts-Hagan '23
A platform for Generation Z and those who wish to understand them - blogs and podcasts
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Tsara&Soa Madagascar Vanilla Beans
Tsanta Rakotoarisoa '21 & W. Xue '22
Provides vanilla from Madagascar that supports sustainable development and climate resilience
Crowd Funding, 2nd Place $1000
Penny Wise PPE Protection LLC
Ethan Lutz '21
Penny Wise produces a germicidal copper-lined bag that prevents cross-contamination buildup of PPE.
1st Place Judge's Award $4000
Radical in Progress
Gari De Ramos '21
Radical in Progress is a social
enterprise serving as a one-stop-shop for social justice education
2nd Place Judge's Award $3000
GoRamen
Justin Zay '24
Providing quick and affordable after-hours food options for hungry Clark students
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What We Leave
Jens Peterson '24
A book on environmental issues, their causes, and solutions to be effective caretakers of this planet
Crowd Funding, 1st Place $1500
Self-Care with Vi
Victoria Pastor '24
Selfcare with Vi produces and sells a natural eyelash serum and self-care boxes
$1500 From Judges
Charied Away
Charisma Nguyen-Lai '22
Artwork and design produced in the form of high quality stickers and greeting cards