Discover Entrepreneurship

48 Hour Challenge students

LAUNCH YOUR FUTURE AND DISCOVER ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES

Are you a rising junior or senior with an interest in entrepreneurship? Take the first step toward your own entrepreneurial venture or a career in the entrepreneurship ecosystem and apply for the free Discover Entrepreneurship high school program. No prior business coursework or entrepreneurial experience necessary.

June 16-18, 2025

Explore Your Entrepreneurial Future

At Discover Entrepreneurship, you will:

  • Meet local founders and learn from their journeys.
  • Compete in hands-on activities to identify entrepreneurial opportunities.
  • Be immersed in the startup ecosystem in Lincoln.
  • Connect with current Husker entrepreneurs.
Students learning about entrepreneurial opportunities.

Experience Student Life at Nebraska

The free program enables you to:

  • Meet college and high school students with similar interests as you.
  • Experience what it’s like to live on campus by staying in a university residence hall.
  • Learn how to prepare for college, pay for school, engage support and make your future.
Students on the hammocks outside of the student union.

Application Requirements

To apply for Discover Entrepreneurship, you must:

  • Be a rising junior or senior in spring of 2025.
  • Have at least a 3.0 GPA.
  • Submit your application by Friday, April 4, 2025.
Sam Nelson talking to students.

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