Wolffest, originally started as BurgerFest, was first held on campus at The University of Houston in 2002. It was an idea, started by its own entrepreneurship students, to provide real-world scenarios for students to learn what it really takes to start a business. As with most entrepreneurs, they are constantly forced to innovate and add new components to an existing model.
The competition is a great opportunity for our students to understand the difference between planning for a business and operating a business. As with most entrepreneurs, they are constantly forced to innovate and add new components to an existing model.
Now in its 14th year, Wolffest is bigger and better than ever.