April 16 - May 1
2021 Winners
Read the announcement about the 2021 winners.
First Place - $3,000
Tether
Tether is a personal relationship management system that aims to increase the quality (over quantity) of connections by helping users organize their contacts into categories, log important information and interactions, and set reminders to reach out to them. Tether has the power to impact anyone and can be used as both a social tool or a professional tool.
Parker Chun, Junior, College of Engineering, Computer Science
Jacob Mozdzen, Junior, College of Engineering, Computer Science
Joshua Tabar, Junior, College of Engineering, Computer Science
Second Place - $2,000
Bia
Bia is a match-making service that quickly connects Notre Dame students who want to grab a meal at the dining halls. The goal is to help alleviate loneliness (especially during the pandemic) and build connections among students. Bia offers a structured and comfortable environment for those who might be shy or have social anxiety.
Vaibhav Arora, Sophomore, College of Engineering, Computer Science
Carter Goldman, Sophomore, College of Engineering, Computer Science
Bryan Ingwersen, Sophomore, College of Engineering, Computer Science
Colton Kammes, Sophomore, College of Engineering, Computer Science
Third Place - $1,000
Campfire
Campfire builds community and eliminates food waste through a system of food cameras that allow people to share leftovers. Through the app, users can view food cameras installed in their community (i.e. dorm kitchens or lounges) to see what type of food is available. Users can also connect with others while picking up and dropping off their food.
Gus Hauge, First Year, College of Arts and Letters, Computer Science
Rachel Johnson, First Year, College of Science, Physics
Jonathan Pal, First Year, College of Science, Physics and Mathematics
