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About UPrize 2.0!

Unpack U launches U Prize 2.0 for the 2021-2022 academic year! Do you have an idea to improve mental wellness in our Pittsburgh university community but need help getting it off the ground? Unpack U can help!  U Prize provides funding, support, mentorship and amplification to passionate leaders with bold ideas to make Pittsburgh, and the world, a happier place.  Pitch us projects at any stage and size–from events that reach millions to technology solutions that raise happiness levels–the sky is the limit.

Funding for selected U Prize initiatives ranges from $33 to $3,300 as the starting point.  Have questions? Aren’t sure if your project is right?

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Uprize

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In February, Unpack U presented the first ever U Prize Pitch Day event, where applicants virtually pitched their ideas to a group of panelist judges to help increase mental wellness on Pittsburgh college campuses. See which projects were awarded funding, support, and mentorship that will help turn their ideas into a reality!

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Teams

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Judges