Hudson Valley Community College
Marketing Competition
Sponsored by the Entrepreneur’s Club
Open to All!
Can you create a new type of cookie? (You do not need to bake it.) Can you find multiple uses for a piece of paper? If you can, you should consider entering the Marketing Competition.
When: 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 17
Where: SCI 120
For applications or information, please contact Jodi Mather at j.mather@hvcc.edu, BRN 225 or 629-7659.
Applications are due by Monday, Feb. 15
to Jodi Mather in BRN 225.
Teams of three people are given 24 hours to solve a problem and present a solution. The winning team will travel to SUNY Plattsburgh on March 3 and 4 to compete in the Free Enterprise Marathon against nine other colleges for prizes ranging from 1st through 5th places. The winning team in Plattsburgh will receive $700!
–At the SUNY Plattsburgh Free Enterprise Marathon, you will be given a problem to solve and have five hours to solve it. We will have two coaches who will work with you. (Past winning teams at Plattsburgh created a new Girl Scout Cookie and presented their idea to executives from Girl Scouts of America. Another team created a wine-flavored mesquite barbecue chip that was presented to entrepreneurs to expand their product line.
If you do not have a three-person team but would like to participate, please contact Jodi Mather (j.mather@hvcc.edu). We will try to help you find a team.
Published: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 17:40:00 +0000 by j.mather