Canyon Challenge

Entrepreneurial team selected to compete for $1 million in national competition

No stage is too small for GCU graduates Kevin Vega and Suman Dangol, who won the Canyon Challenge as freshmen in 2020 and captured the […]

Harvesting knowledge pays off for North Dakota native

Learning business with an agricultural background might seem like trying to fit a round peg in a square hole. But for South Dakota native George […]

Krohn Kreamer mixes right ingredients for Canyon Challenge top prize

Dillan Krohn's passion for coffee and health led him to producing a creamer, Krohn Kreamer, that is tasty, contains healthier ingredients and is affordable. Those […]

Here's the pitch: Canyon Challenge candidates need convincing speeches

No matter how attractive a product might look, it must be presented in a convincing manner. Student entrepreneurs are encouraged to promote their products with […]

Entrepreneurship grad confident AI tool will earn passing grade

Shyam Bodicheria's idea of devising an AI-grading platform originated while earning a certificate in project managing. That platform already convinced GCU professor Tim Blake to […]

Listening to mom pays off for Canyon Challenge winner

Lucas Patten helped a classmate with his coffee business, and he gained notoriety producing and selling pizza at Marketplace events. But Patten seized center stage […]

Entrepreneurial student threads ways to prevent trafficking

Elise Whitman was shocked to see the neighborhood around the GCU campus wasn't like her hometown of Terre Haute, Indiana. So the entrepreneurial studies major […]

Canyon Challenge

Sydney Arrasmith of DroolyBib earned the $2,500 first-place price at the Canyon Challenge event Friday at Sunset Auditorium.

Engineering a strong entrepreneurial spirit

It’s not unusual to find engineering and technology students starting their own businesses right alongside business students. Their colleges have created a rich entrepreneurial environment […]