Ideas to Serve 2014 Competition - Poster Showcase

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Thursday April 17, 2014 - Friday April 18, 2014
      6:00 pm - 7:59 pm
  • Location: Rm 312, Technology Square Research Bldg., 85 Fifth Street
  • Phone:
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  • Email: dori.pap@ile.gatech.edu
  • Fee(s):
    $0.00
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Contact

Dori Pap

Institute for Leadership and Entrepreneurship

 

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Student teams will showcase their ideas for solving social and environmental problems.

Full Summary: The Ideas to Serve Competition is for students and recent graduates who have innovative ideas for solving social and environmental problems. Everyone is invited to attend the Poster Showcase, where participants will display their ideas in poster format as judges and other guests circulate.

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Join us for an evening of ideas, inspiration, and social innovation at the Ideas to Serve Competition Poster Showcase. Support Georgia Tech student social entrepeneurs as they display their innovative ideas for solving social and environmental problems and vote for your favorite project. Prizes totally nearly $20,000 will be awarded during this exciting event!


More About the Ideas to Serve Competition
I2S is a competition for current Georgia Tech students and recent alumni who have an early stage product or service idea aimed at creating a better world.  I2S is primarily a competition of ideas, where creativity, imagination, and technology are applied to the solving some of today’s most challenging social and environmental problems.

Ideas for the competition might focus on reducing the effects of poverty, alleviating hunger, promoting health and wellness, improving air and water quality, or developing alternate sources of energy, to name a few. Learn more about the competition here.

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Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

Scheller College of Business

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Public, Graduate students
Categories
Other/Miscellaneous
Keywords
business plan competition, corporate social responsibility, entrepreneur workshop, entrepreneurship, environmental, Institute for Leadership and Entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurship
Status
  • Created By: Dori Pap
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jan 31, 2014 - 10:43am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:23pm