Malachi Mitchell presents findings of his research project: "The Most Gullible Element is Easily Lead: Comparing Detectable Lead Content in Boalsburg, PA and University Park, PA." Mitchell, an eighth-grade student and part of Penn State's 2024 EnvironMentors cohort, won the community impact award at the EnvironMentors National Science Fair.
At the Student Startup Showcase, the final event of the Truist Empowering Entrepreneurs Executive Seminar Series hosted by Harrisburg LaunchBox powered by Penn State, students had 90 seconds to pitch their startup ideas for a chance to win funds and help make their business dreams come true. Audience members were able to vote on their favorite.
Penn State Harrisburg student Aiden Beiler pitched his startup business – Mega Party Rentals, which rents out large-scale outdoor games for parties and events - to a panel of judges during the Student Startup Showcase, the final event of the Truist Empowering Entrepreneurs Executive Seminar Series.