
Our 2025 Challenge Partner Organizations
Each year, The Wright partners with organizations representing a mix of business and nonprofit organizations to present a set of challenges reflecting real issues being addressed in real-time by selected Challenge Partner organizations. Interested businesses and nonprofits are asked to submit a proposed challenge statement summarizing a specific project for students to address. We’re excited to present our 2024 Challenge Partners, who will be working closely with student teams over the coming months.


Introducing the 2024 Wright Collegiate Challenge Partners
Each year, The Wright partners with organizations representing a mix of business and nonprofit organizations to present a set of challenges reflecting real issues being addressed in real-time by selected Challenge Partner organizations. Interested businesses and nonprofits are asked to submit a proposed challenge statement summarizing a specific project for students to address. We’re excited to present our 2024 Challenge Partners, who will be working closely with student teams over the coming months.



Introducing the 2023 Wright Collegiate Challenge Partners
Each year, The Wright partners with organizations representing a mix of business and nonprofit organizations to present a set of challenges reflecting real issues being addressed in real-time by selected Challenge Partner organizations. Interested businesses and nonprofits are asked to submit a proposed challenge statement summarizing a specific project for students to address. We’re excited to present our 2023 Challenge Partners, who will be working closely with student teams over the coming months.

Wright Collegiate Challenge Featured in Mountain Town Magazine
Student team representing Western Colorado University’s Outdoor Industry MBA Program recognized by The Wright Collegiate Challenge as Best-in-Class for their work with mountainFLOW eco-wax.

Outdoor Studies Students at Colorado Colleges Gain Career Skills in Tackling Current-Day Challenges Facing Rural-Based Small Businesses and Non-Profit Organizations
Student team representing Western Colorado University’s Outdoor Industry MBA Program recognized by The Wright Collegiate Challenge as Best-in-Class for their work with mountainFLOW eco-wax.

Workforce and The Wright Collegiate Challenge – Readying for a Career in the Outdoor Recreation Industry
Presented in partnership with the Colorado Outdoor Recreation Industry Office, The Wright Collegiate Challenge is a semester-long program helping to prepare Colorado higher-ed students to enter the workforce by providing first-hand experience working alongside small businesses and nonprofit organizations to develop actionable solutions to current-day challenges within the outdoor recreation industry sector.

