�̲�ֱ�� Atlantic Wave Competition

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�̲�ֱ�� Atlantic Wave Competition

Fall 2025-Spring 2026
�̲�ֱ�� Atlantic Wave Program Timeline

August 11
- Applications open
October 6
- Applications close at 5 p.m.
October 13
- Funded projects will be announced via email
October 20 and October 21
- In person orientation date (two options provided, only one required)
November through March
- Monthly meetings with Wave Program Manager (review budget, supplies, project deliverables, progress, etc.)
March��
- Potential promotional and marketing materials, create posters and finalize projects
Mid-late March
- Students turn in their video presentation for judges (4-8 min)
Early to mid-April
- Annual �̲�ֱ�� Atlantic Wave Awards Ceremony and Celebration

fauwave@fau.edu
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431

Eligibility

Undergraduate AND graduate students (seeking bachelor's and master's level only) enrolled at least ½ time during the fall and spring semesters with a minimum 3.0 GPA are eligible to compete in the �̲�ֱ�� Atlantic Wave program.

Applications

Applications are open.

Accepted projects will complete supply requests and updates.

Examples of Projects

Renewable energy generation
Assistance technology/devices
Environmental sustainability plans
Biomedical research
Community engagement projects
Non-profit/for-profit startups
Social entrepreneurship
Apps for phones/tablets/computers

Support Students Receive

Publication in journals
Launching start-ups
Graduate school applications
Filing for patents
Career building skills
Connections with industry experts
Pipelines into other programs
Potential to match with an faculty mentor

�̲�ֱ�� Atlantic Wave can help you earn 1 credit hour for an applied learning experience.

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