


Presented by
Sunstone Cities
Helping government leaders unlock economic development, new business formation, and job growth.
2025-26 Sunstone Economic Development Challenge @ USC Price: Student Competitor Info Session
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Are you a USC Price undergraduate or graduate student interested in real-world experience shaping economic development for local governments? Join us to learn how to participate in the 2025–2026 Sunstone Economic Development Challenge, now entering its fourth year.
In this hands-on competition, student teams collaborate with local government clients to design actionable strategies for economic development issues - competing for cash prizes!
1st Place: $5,000
2nd Place: $3,000
3nd Place: $1,500
This is a unique opportunity for aspiring leaders who want to work in the public sector to apply their skills, expand their networks, and make a real impact. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative experience.

Presented by
Sunstone Cities
Helping government leaders unlock economic development, new business formation, and job growth.