Discover the energy, creativity, and bold ideas that power the Mid-Atlantic’s innovation ecosystem. The pre-conference Innovation Tour is an immersive journey through groundbreaking spaces, visionary teams, and the real-world impact of entrepreneurial thinking. 

A dynamic design challenge that unites young innovators to take on today’s most urgent environmental issues. Participants work together to explore bold ideas, develop prototypes, and bring their concepts to life, all with the goal of creating meaningful, sustainable impact. This immersive experience empowers students to think creatively, collaborate with purpose, and step into their roles as catalysts for environmental change.

Innovation Sprints are energetic, fast-paced challenges where teams dive into real-world problems and generate creative, resourceful solutions. Participants collaborate, think on their feet, and push their problem-solving skills to new heights. Each Innovation Sprint offers a dynamic hands-on experience designed to spark fresh ideas, unlock new perspectives, and fuel meaningful innovation.