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StEPing into Prolific Kickz

Walking from the underpass toward the South 40, perhaps you’ve noticed a glowing neon sign spelling out the words “Prolific Kickz.” Nestled between the familiar Uncle Joe’s Peer Counseling and Resource Center and fan-favorite Beary Sweet Shoppe, rows of Nikes,

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Fall 2024 Skandalaris Venture Competition Finalists Announced

Sixteen WashU student and recent alumni ventures have been selected as finalists in the fall 2024 Skandalaris Venture Competition (SVC). On October 23, 32 semifinalists presented their best pitch to a closed-room panel of judges. These scores were used to

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Meet the Fall 2024 Skandalaris Venture Competition Semifinalists

Thirty-three Washington University startups have been named as semifinalists in the fall 2024 Skandalaris Venture Competition (SVC). Each venture, founded by students or recent alumni, is competing for a chance to win up to $25,000 in funding. “Each semester, we

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St. Louis “Inno Under 25” Recognizes Six WashU Students

On October 1, the inductees of the 2024 class of the St. Louis Business Journal’s “Inno Under 25” were honored at Spark Coworking in downtown St. Louis. Erik Siemers, St. Louis Inno Editor, introduced the group of talented innovators who

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Startup Caralyst Health Aims to Enhance Student Mental Health Services

Caralyst Health, a startup founded by Washington University alumni, aims to streamline student access to mental health services. The Caralyst platform, released to students on the Washington University Medical Campus, is designed to help students find therapists they can best

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