Students should be prepared to participate in all aspects of the Competition. This includes being available to attend regional and national levels of the Competition if you are selected as a finalist.
Competition Schedule
| Wednesday, October 1, 2008 5 p.m. Eastern Time | Deadline for receipt of Research Report materials |
| October 24, 2008 | Announcement of regional finalists and semifinalists |
| Regional Competition | |
| November 7-8, 2008 | University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| November 14-15, 2008 | The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| November 21-22, 2008 | California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia |
| National Competition | |
| December 4-8, 2008 | New York University, New York City |
