The Collegiate Competition

The paragraph below is taken from here.

The Air Race Classic makes a special effort to include collegiate women in the race. ARC welcomes teams to enter the collegiate division of the race. To be eligible for the collegiate division, at least one member of the team must be a student at the sponsoring college or university.

The information from the next paragraph is taken from the Air Race Classic Site.

Collegiate Teams
Flying and competing in the Air Race Classic is a unique opportunity, especially for college students. Collegiate teams have the chance to meet and network with other women pilots and to make contacts all around the country. The Air Race Classic experience not only improves piloting skills, but can enhance employment searches after graduation. Teams also compete for the coveted Collegiate Challenge Trophy!

2009 Collegiate Teams Entered:

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Prescott Indiana State University
Kansas State University
Purdue University
University of Oklahoma (2 teams entered)


The above paragraph states just a brief taste of the experiences that collegiate teams attain as they race. As a collgiate team, Kali and Merritt will have the opportunity to compete for not only the grand prize, but also in a separate part of the competition, reserved for collegiate teams.

Go Wildcats!