PNW - Munster High School graduate Sayeed Mohammed will begin his college career at Purdue University Northwest (PNW) with the added benefit of a full year of tuition for 2023-24 earned by participating in the Innovate WithIN business pitch competition this summer.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - STARTedUP Foundation's "Innovate WithIN" high school pitch competition will be hosted by Purdue University Fort Wayne (PFW). The Innovate WithIN program is the largest high school pitch competition in the country and this month consists of 51 teams competing across the state. PFW is hosting the Region 5 competition on its campus on April 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the International Ballroom at Walb Student Union.

Purdue Business - West Lafayette, Indiana - With nearly 2,500 statewide sign ups, the STARTedUP Foundation’s Innovate WithIN program is the largest high school pitch competition in the country. During the month of April, 52 teams across Indiana will be competing at Purdue to qualify for the state competition with the top two teams from each region progressing onto state.