Eight student-run startups are now working with mentors to refine their pitches for a chance to win big prizes in this year's Freirich Business Plan Competition. Meet the finalists.

"At Skidmore I suffered FOMO--fear of missing out--when my friends talked about their study abroad," says Eli Johnston '14. Now it's FOMO no more: Johnston is working in East Asia's booming tech economy.

"At Skidmore I suffered FOMO--fear of missing out--when my friends talked about their study abroad. So I quit the basketball team and studied in China," recalls Eli Johnston '14. Now it's FOMO no more: Johnston is back in Asia, where he'd vowed to return, and he's a very marketable professional in a very exciting economy.

Winter sports season wraps up with several teams looking at post-season action while Riding continues its win streak.