Student Innovator of the Year (SIOY)
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Inspiration for good is born in innovation through SIOY 2026
All of the teams competing for the 2026 Student Innovator of the Year (SIOY) title had one thing in common. They were innovating for good.
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SIOY Finalists Win-Win-Win
Students gain far more than prize money through their innovation competition.
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Student innovators present engineered solutions to real world issues
These engineers of the future started influencing the world now. From “curing cancer” to “saving the bees” to a “human carwash,” their ideas have been turned public.
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Building engineers of the future: experienced mentors teach students about real-world engineering
Engineering professionals from diverse fields and experiences gathered with BYU engineering students to share their wisdom as a part of the annual Student Innovator of the Year (SIOY) competition and BYU Engineering Together (BE Together) initiatives.
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