Registration

Registration will be completed through UTEP Extended University Professional Public Proframs office (PPP). Use the link below to complete your registration by May 1st.

All participating students and attending faculty must be registered for the competition. This includes all build team members, captains, team leaders, and supporting team members. Only registered participants will be allowed to attend the banquet and participate in the Saturday lunch. Spectators are also welcome to attend the competition. Information about additional banquet tickets will be provided in Mailer #2.

Registration and payment will be handled through the UTEP Extended University Professional and Public Programs office (PPP). Access to the registration site is provided at the end of the registration survey linked below. All qualifying teams must register by May 1st, 2026. Registration after this date will not be available, with the exception of schools with pending appeals.

The registration fee is $100 per person. Schools will be responsible for their own travel, lodging, and meal expenses, with the exception of Saturday lunch and dinner.

Registration Includes:

Participation in the 2026 National Finals
Lunch on Saturday
Awards banquet on Saturday
T-shirt, name tag, and other swag!
Participation at unique social event on Friday (details to follow in Mailer #2)

Instructions for Online Registration

Each attendee (student competitor and faculty/practitioner advisors) must complete the registration survey individually. This survey collects information regarding contact, dietary preferences, shirt sizes, etc. This survey also included a Waiver of Liability, which EACH ATTENDEE MUST COMPLETE.

Registration Survey (Be sure to read the survey and the instructions carefully):

https://utep.questionpro.com/NSSBC2026

Payment Options

At the end of the registration survey, there are two payment options provided:

Option 1: Paying as individuals through the UTEP PPP website (credit card is accepted)

Option 2: Downloading an Excel template to request a group invoice for the team

Judges, Bridge Marshals, and Other Volunteers

All volunteers are required to complete the survey. Please select the relevant role and follow the prompts.