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Travel Reimbursement

Smith College will provide local housing for all teams traveling from outside of the Massachusetts Pioneer Valley area (up to two rooms per five-member team).

In addition, teams traveling to Northampton from outside of the Massachusetts Pioneer Valley area, may request travel stipends (reimbursed after the competition) up to the following limits per team:

West Region - $500 per team traveling from
Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming

Midwest Region - $300 per team traveling from
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin

South Region - $300 per team traveling from
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington D.C. and West Virginia

Northeast Region - $200 per team traveling from
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts (outside of the Pioneer Valley), New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont

*Please note that the travel fund is limited and not all teams will be approved.


2023 Draper Schools

A map outlining the states with schools participating in the 2023 Draper competition: OR, CA, CO, MN, IA, MO, TX, IL, LA, MI, OH, WV, PA, NY, MA, CT, NJ, MD, DC, NC, SC, GA, and FL.

50 schools representing 24 states and Washington, DC.

  • Amherst College
  • Babson College
  • Boston University
  • Brooklyn College
  • Bryn Mawr College
  • College of Charleston
  • Columbia University
  • Cornell University
  • Davidson College
  • Denison University
  • DePaul University
  • Drexel University
  • Fairfield University
  • Florida Atlantic University
  • Florida International University
  • George Washington University
  • Georgia State University
  • Grand Valley State University
  • Howard University
  • Iowa State University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Maryland Institute College of Art
  • Michigan State University
  • Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • New York University
  • Northeastern University
  • Ohio University
  • Oklahoma State University
  • Oregon State University
  • Rochester Institute of Technology
  • San Diego State University
  • Seton Hall University
  • Smith College
  • Texas Christian University
  • Tufts University
  • United States Air Force Academy
  • University of California, Davis
  • University of Cincinnati
  • University of Idaho
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • University of Maryland
  • University of Oregon
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of San Francisco
  • University of Southern California (USC)
  • Washington University in St. Louis
  • Wentworth Institute of Technology
  • West Virginia University
  • Xavier University of Louisiana
  • Yale University