Student Challenge

Congratulations to Purdue University and Kirkwood Community College for winning the 2012 STMA Student Challenge in Long Beach!

The 2013 STMA Student Challenge Study Guide will be ready in late summer or early fall of 2012. 

The deadline to register for the 2013 STMA Student Challenge is December 14, 2012. Any team not registering by this date will not be allowed to compete in the event. BECAUSE STUDENT CHALLENGE PARTICIPANTS’ REGISTRATION FEE IS WAIVED, STUDENTS MAY NOT REGISTER ONLINE. Each participant must fill out a physical form and fax or mail it back to STMA. Please contact STMA with any questions at 800.323.3875 or STMAInfo@STMA.org.

The STMA Student Challenge is presented in partnership with the SAFE Foundation and Founding Partner Hunter Industries.

STMA Student Challenge Participant Code of Conduct and Eligibility Requirements

Code of Conduct
As a participant in the STMA Student Challenge and a guest of STMA, SAFE, and the sponsors of the event, all participating students are expected to conduct themselves in a professional, courteous and responsible manner while at the STMA Conference and Exhibition.

Eligibility - NEW FOR 2012
Participants in the STMA Student Challenge competing on a two-year team may compete in no more than three total Student Challenge events.
Participants in the STMA Student Challenge competing on a four-year team may compete in no more than five total Student Challenge events.
Students who have transferred from a two-year program to a four-year program may compete in up to five total Student Challenge events.

Terms
Should a student be deemed to be in violation of either of these policies by authorized STMA staff or volunteers, the team/school that the student represents may be disqualified from current and future STMA Student Challenge competitions and will be asked to pay for the Conference registration of all team members and forfeit all awards.  Please contact STMA with any questions regarding these policies at 800.323.3875 or STMAInfo@STMA.org.

Previous STMA Student Challenge Winners

2012 Student Challenge Champions
Two Year Competition - Kirkwood Community College Team 204
Four Year Competition - Purdue University Team 402

2011 Student Challenge Champions
Two Year Competition - Mt. San Antonio College Team 206
Four Year Competition - Purdue University Team 415

2010 Student Challenge Champions 
Two Year Competition - Penn State University Team 207 
Four Year Competition - Penn State University Team 409 

2009 Student Challenge Champions 
Two Year Competition - Mt. San Antonio College Team 102 
Four Year Competition - Penn State University Team 009 

2008 Student Challenge Champions 
Two Year Competition - Penn State University Team 104 
Four Year Competition - Penn State University Team 008 

2007 Student Challenge Champions 
Two Year Competition - Mt. San Antonio College Team 14 
Four Year Competition - University of Tennessee Team 24 

2006 Student Challenge Champions 
Purdue University Team 9 

2005 Student Challenge Champions 
Penn State University