October 2023

Welcome Ryan Congressional Operations Coordinator

Ryan Kirzner to Head Hill Relations at the Congressional App Challenge

Washington, D.C. – The Congressional App Challenge and its partners at the Internet Education Foundation are excited to welcome the newest addition to our team, Ryan Kirzner. Taking over as Congressional Operations Coordinator, Ryan will be the Challenge’s frontline liaison, connecting today’s members of Congress with tomorrow’s coding talent.  An official initiative of the U.S. […]

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Two App Challengers Among 100 Promising Young People Recognized by Schmidt Futures and Rhodes Trust in the 2023 Cohort of Rise Global Winners

Two App Challengers Among Winners Representing 43 Countries Joining the Rise Global Initiative  New Cycle of Applications Now Open for Talented 15 to 17-year-olds to Join the Rise Global Community. Washington, D.C., October 5, 2023 – Today, Schmidt Futures, in collaboration with the Rhodes Trust and the Congressional App Challenge announced the 2023 cohort of Rise Global […]