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Spring 2023 Results

The Spring 2023 Essay Contest was geared toward entrepreneurship and business integrated with the MFI's mission and vision. The prompt specifically was, 

What is the value of an undergraduate business degree when starting and running your own business? 

Book cover for: The value of an undergraduate business degree as it relates to entrepreneurship

Our prize winners included:

  • Nainil Jariwala
  • Rollie Schlieckau
  • Parker Olson
  • Kimmy Remschak
  • Samuel French
  • Maxwell Kolton
  • Noah Schilz

In addition, UWL professors Christine Ascencio and Anup Menon Nandialath and La Crosse entrepreneur Chris Wysong shared their thoughts on the brief prompt. View the online version here!

Spring 2022 Results

Describe a time, while in a university setting in which a deeply held belief or idea of yours had been challenged. How can the free exchange of ideas improve knowledge and learning in our society?Book cover: MFI student briefs

View students writing by visiting our 2022 Student Briefs.

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