Announcing the 2024 IRI Mentor Of the Year Award!


Each year we honor one mentor from the teams attending the IRI. Nomination is
by a 1 page essay about your teams nomination. Please follow these guidelines:

  • The team and the mentor need to be competing at the IRI.
  • Type the essay if you can – the reviewers must be able to read it!
  • Include a student contact name in case there are questions.
  • Turn in the essay at the event – there will be an “entry box” available and the location will be announced.
  • Submit the essay by Friday July 12 at 5 PM