2025-2026 Challenge: Governing the Environment

Important Dates

  • January 20: Sign up with your team (or as an individual if you would like to be matched with a group)
  • January 27: Deadline for students not enrolled in PPCY 200 to choose their topic (students enrolled in PPCY 200 will choose their topic as part of the course)
  • February 2: Mentor pairings announced
  • February–March: Work with your team and mentor to develop your policy proposal
  • April 5: White papers and executive summaries due
  • April 15: Slides due for preliminary round of competition
  • April 16: Preliminary round
  • April 26: Final round

Final Round
Sunday, April 26, 3 p.m.
Lake Forest College Chapel