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SUMMARY:Online Written Submission Scoring - Marketing\, Finance & HR Competition
DESCRIPTION:We’re looking for volunteer judges to evaluate student submissions for the Virtual Enterprises Human Resources\, Marketing\, and Finance Competitions. Judging is asynchronous and flexible—submissions will be assigned through the VE Competitions Manager\, and judges can complete scoring at their own pace over multiple days. \nJudges will assess written entries based on a provided rubric tailored to each department\, including areas such as employee engagement strategies\, branding and outreach plans\, financial performance\, and more. Each component will be rated on a 1 to 5 star scale\, with 0.5 increments encouraged. No prior VE experience is required—just an interest in supporting the next generation of business leaders!
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/online-written-submission-scoring-marketing-finance-hr-competition/
LOCATION:Online – At Your Own Pace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251219T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260108T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
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SUMMARY:Business Overview Scoring - TX\,  FL \,NC
DESCRIPTION:We’re looking for volunteer judges to evaluate student submissions for the VE Business Overview Competition. Judging is asynchronous and flexible—judges will be assigned submissions through the VE Competitions Manager and can complete scoring over multiple days at their own pace. \nJudges will evaluate written business overviews based on a provided rubric\, covering elements such as company mission\, rationale\, marketing strategy\, financial highlights\, and overall organization. Each section will be rated from 1 to 5 stars (with 0.5 increments encouraged). No prior VE experience is needed—just a willingness to support future-ready students!
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/business-overview-scoring-tx-fl-nc/
LOCATION:Online – At Your Own Pace
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260118
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SUMMARY:Kern Western Conf & Exhibition\, Online Competitions
DESCRIPTION:The Kern Western Conference & Exhibition will be held at Dignity Health Arena\, Theater and Convention Center\, 1001 Truxtun Ave\, Bakersfield\, CA 93301 on Tuesday\, February 4\, 2026. Join us for various competitions\, a trade show\, and networking opportunities. \nThe online submission competitions happen before the event\, and the winners will be announced at the conference on February 4th. \nJudging Period: December 18\, 2025 – January 17\, 2026 \nFor this competition\, you will be judging submissions on our VE Hub. \nPlease register below to be a judge for the following online submission-based competitions: \nMarketing Plan: Firms submit a written marketing plan. Submissions are evaluated on strategy\, clarity\, feasibility\, and professionalism.\nHuman Resource Plan: Firms submit a written human resource plan. Submissions are evaluated on organization\, strategy\, and professionalism.\nVideo Commercial: Each firm must record a 30-to 60-second video commercial promoting their business and/or product(s)/service(s) to attract potential customers.\nCompany Newsletter: Firms create a newsletter demonstrating communication\, content quality\, and design.\nBanner Ad – Valentine’s Day Theme: Firms create a 728×90 pixel banner ad (leaderboard) designed to spark interest and attract traffic to a website. (VE-JV Invited)\nBusiness Plan: Firms submit a 4-page overview of their business plan\, evaluated for content\, clarity\, and professionalism. (Top 42 firms only)
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/kern-western-conf-exhibition-online-competitions/
LOCATION:Online – At Your Own Pace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251215T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251215T123000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250905T201754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T151736Z
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SUMMARY:2025 San Diego Conference and Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Event Overview\n📅 Date: December 15\, 2025\n🕘 Time: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm PT (Times vary per competition please see below)\n📍 Location: San Diego State University\, 5500 Campanile Dr\, San Diego\, CA 92182 \nJudging Opportunities at the San Diego Conference & Exhibition \nThere are multiple ways to get involved as a judge at the San Diego Conference & Exhibition. Volunteers can choose to participate in one or more of the following competitions: \n1. Business Plan Competition\nThe Business Plan Competition challenges student teams to develop\, present\, and defend a comprehensive business plan. Judges play a vital role in evaluating both the written and live components of the competition. \nBusiness Overview Document \nReview and score each team’s 4-page overview\, which will be shared prior to the event. Judges are encouraged to complete scoring in advance\, but time will be provided on the event day if needed. \nLive Business Plan Presentations \nObserve student presentations during the competition.\nEngage in a Q&A session with each team.\nScore presentations using the provided VE rubric. \n2. Sales Pitch Competition (Trade Show)\nStudent representatives deliver quick\, persuasive pitches to highlight their company’s product or service. Judges will: Listen to live pitches at the Trade Show.\nEvaluate presentation skills\, clarity\, and persuasiveness.\nProvide scores based on the competition rubric. \n3. Booth Design Competition (Trade Show)\nCompanies showcase their products and services through interactive trade show booths. Judges will: Visit booths on the Trade Show floor.\nAssess creativity\, professionalism\, and effectiveness of booth displays.\nProvide scores using the competition rubric.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/2025-san-diego-conference-and-exhibition/
LOCATION:San Diego State University\, 5500 Campanile Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92182
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251212T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250930T194146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T194401Z
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SUMMARY:2025 NorCal Regional Business Plan Competition
DESCRIPTION:Date: December 12\, 2025 \nTime: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Pacific Time \nLocation: Napa Valley College\, 2277 Napa Vallejo Hwy\, Napa\, CA 94558 \nAbout the Business Plan Competition\nThe Business Plan Competition challenges student teams to develop\, present\, and defend a comprehensive business plan. Judges play a vital role in evaluating both the written and live components of the competition. \nJudging Responsibilities: \nBusiness Overview Document \nReview and score each team’s 4-page overview\, which will be shared prior to the event. Judges are encouraged to complete scoring in advance\, but time will be provided on the event day if needed. \nLive Business Plan Presentations \nObserve student presentations during the competition.\nEngage in a Q&A session with each team.\nScore presentations using the provided VE rubric.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/2025-norcal-regional-business-plan-competition/
LOCATION:Napa Valley College\, 2277 Napa Vallejo Hwy\, Napa\, CA\, 94558
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251210T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251210T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20251020T181623Z
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SUMMARY:LA Regional Business Plan Competition
DESCRIPTION:Date: December 10\, 2025 \nTime: 9:00 am – 1:45 pm Pacific Time \nLocation: Thousand Oaks High School\, 2323 N Moorpark Rd\, Thousand Oaks\, CA 91360 \nAbout the Business Plan Competition\nThe Business Plan Competition challenges student teams to develop\, present\, and defend a comprehensive business plan. Judges play a vital role in evaluating both the written and live components of the competition. \nJudging Responsibilities: \nBusiness Overview Document \nReview and score each team’s 4-page overview\, which will be shared prior to the event. Judges are encouraged to complete scoring in advance\, but time will be provided on the event day if needed. \nLive Business Plan Presentations \nObserve student presentations during the competition.\nEngage in a Q&A session with each team.\nScore presentations using the provided VE rubric.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/la-regional-business-plan-competition/
LOCATION:Thousand Oaks High School\, 2323 N Moorpark RD\, Thousand Oaks\, CA\, 91360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251208T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251208T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250812T182111Z
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SUMMARY:2025 - Michigan Midwest Regional Fall Conference & Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Midwest Region Conference & Exhibition is a in-person trade show with a number of live competitions. Volunteers will be judging competitions including Best Booth\, Outstanding Salesmanship and Elevator Pitch using competition scoring guides. \nAs a judge\, you will hear several presentations and complete the scoring guide. Review the details in the registration link above to determine which “day-of” events you would like to be a part. \n 
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/2025-michigan-midwest-regional-fall-conference-exhibition/
LOCATION:Saginaw Valley State University\, 400 Bay Rd\, University Center\,\, MI\, 48710\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251208T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250905T195648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T151600Z
UID:10000097-1765179000-1765202400@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:Orange County Business Plan Competition
DESCRIPTION:Date: December 8\, 2025 \nTime: 8:00 am – 11:30 am or  10:45 am – 2:30 pm Pacific Time \nLocation: Orange County Department of Education\, 200 Kalmus Dr\, Costa Mesa\, CA 92626 \nAbout the Business Plan Competition\nThe Business Plan Competition challenges student teams to develop\, present\, and defend a comprehensive business plan. Judges play a vital role in evaluating both the written and live components of the competition. \nJudging Responsibilities: \nBusiness Overview Document \nReview and score each team’s 4-page overview\, which will be shared prior to the event. Judges are encouraged to complete scoring in advance\, but time will be provided on the event day if needed. \nLive Business Plan Presentations \nObserve student presentations during the competition.\nEngage in a Q&A session with each team.\nScore presentations using the provided VE rubric.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/orange-county-business-plan-competition-2/
LOCATION:Orange County Department of Education\, 200 Kalmus Dr\, Costa Mesa\, CA\, 92626\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251205T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251205T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250905T195204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T133326Z
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SUMMARY:Bakersfield Regional Business Plan Competition
DESCRIPTION:Event Overview\n📅 Date: December 5\, 2025\n🕘 Time: 8:15 am – 1:45 pm PT\n📍 Location: Career & Technical Education Center\, 7301 Old River Rd\, Bakersfield\, CA 93311 \nAbout the Business Plan Competition\nThe Business Plan Competition challenges student teams to develop\, present\, and defend a comprehensive business plan. Judges play a vital role in evaluating both the written and live components of the competition. \nJudging Responsibilities: \nBusiness Overview Document \nReview and score each team’s 4-page overview\, which will be shared prior to the event. Judges are encouraged to complete scoring in advance\, but time will be provided on the event day if needed. \nLive Business Plan Presentations \nObserve student presentations during the competition.\nEngage in a Q&A session with each team.\nScore presentations using the provided VE rubric.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/bakersfield-regional-business-plan-competition/
LOCATION:Career & Education Technical Center (CTEC)\, 7301 Old River Rd\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251201T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251218T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250804T182538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T182843Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Southern Region Firms Promotional Week - Submission Scoring
DESCRIPTION:Event Description: Southern Regional Promotional Week is an engaging weeklong experience where students across the Southern region take part in interactive business activities designed to strengthen their skills in sales\, marketing\, and entrepreneurship. Guided by a VE Promotional Week Bingo Card\, students will complete a series of tasks that simulate real-world business operations. \nActivities include registering for the Online Trade Show\, completing trainings on trade show etiquette and the sales process\, setting up e-commerce websites\, running pre-sales\, and managing digital marketing through email and social media competitions. Additional highlights include the Banner Ad Competition\, a T-Shirt Design Competition\, with the winning design featured and sold at the Southern Region Competition & Exhibition and the SR Online Trade Show\, where firms will present their products live\, analyze competitors\, and explore emerging trends in the VE economy. \nJudge Needs: \nWe are currently seeking guest shoppers to join us for the Online Trade Show on December 4th\, where students will engage in live Zoom sales sessions. We are also in need of asynchronous judges to evaluate student submissions for various competitions between December 15 and January 9 on the VE Competition Manager. Your participation will support students’ growth and add valuable authenticity to their experiences.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/2025-southern-region-firms-promotional-week-submission-scoring/
LOCATION:Online – At Your Own Pace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251123T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251202T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250818T191137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T191639Z
UID:10000089-1763884800-1764682200@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:MI - Midwest Region Fall Conference & Exhibition - Online Competitions
DESCRIPTION:We invite experienced and enthusiastic judges to participate in the evaluation of student submissions ahead of the Illinois Midwest Conference & Exhibition on November 14th. Students participating in the conference have submitted work across multiple competition categories\, and your expertise will help recognize their efforts and achievements. \nJudging Timeline: \nJudges will receive login credentials and detailed instructions by November 23 to access the VE Online Competition Manager platform. Using the provided rubric\, judges will review submissions and complete scoring by December 2. \nCompetition Categories: \nCompany Branding: Evaluation of student firms’ branding guidelines\, including logos\, color schemes\, and usage examples. Judging focuses on branding elements\, consistency\, and relevance to the business.\nSales Material: Review of sales collateral such as catalogs\, brochures\, direct mail campaigns\, or promotional materials\, assessed on content\, design\, salesmanship\, and professionalism.\nNewsletter: Firms create a two-page (front and back) newsletter targeted to employees\, featuring company news\, economic insights\, product information\, and employee highlights.\nWebsite: Evaluation of the functionality and design of each firm’s website\, assessing usability and aesthetic appeal.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/mi-midwest-region-fall-conference-exhibition-online-competitions/
LOCATION:Online – At Your Own Pace
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20251118T163941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T163941Z
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SUMMARY:2025 National Company Branding Competition
DESCRIPTION:Date: November 21-December 19\, 2025 \nFormat: Asynchronous – Rate submissions at any time within the judging period using our online VE Competitions Manager \nIn this online competition\, VE students demonstrate their company branding through the submission of a branding package that includes the company logo\, fonts\, color palette and associated applications such as a company letterhead\, business cards\, sales materials and more. Judges are asked to review and score student branding packages and provide helpful feedback.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/2025-national-company-branding-competition/
LOCATION:Online – At Your Own Pace
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251119T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251120T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250731T153750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T154133Z
UID:10000080-1763539200-1763645400@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:MTSU Leadership & Competition Event
DESCRIPTION:The MTSU Leadership & Competition Event at Middle Tennessee State University is a two-day experience designed to showcase student innovation\, leadership\, and entrepreneurship. \nOn November 19\, students from Tennessee and South Carolina will present their ideas in a business plan competition and participate in an AI Challenge\, where they’ll use artificial intelligence to solve a product-based problem. \nThe event continues on November 20 with the final round of the business plan competition and a dynamic trade show featuring all registered schools. Throughout the day\, students will take part in a booth competition and deliver live elevator pitches\, offering a high-energy opportunity to share their business concepts and creativity with peers and professionals alike. \nWe are currently seeking judges to support all competitions\, if you’re interested in making an impact\, please register above.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/mtsu-leadership-competition-event/
LOCATION:Middle Tennessee University\, 1301 East Main Street\, Murfreesboro\, TN\, 37132
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251114T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250812T193453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T160156Z
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SUMMARY:2025 - Illinois Midwest Regional Fall Conference & Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Midwest Region Conference & Exhibition is a in-person trade show with a number of live competitions. Volunteers will be judging competitions including Best Booth\, Outstanding Salesmanship and Elevator Pitch using competition scoring guides. \nAs a judge\, you will hear several presentations and complete the scoring guide. Review the details in the registration link above to determine which “day-of” events you would like to be a part. \n 
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/2025-illinois-midwest-regional-fall-conference-exhibition/
LOCATION:Christ Community Church\, 820 s Randall Rd\, South Elgin\, IL\, 60177\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251113T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251113T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250729T200055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T200055Z
UID:10000079-1763020800-1763040600@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:2025 Student Entrepreneurship Day - Broward
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Student Entrepreneurship Day at the Broward County Convention Center—a dynamic leadership event where high school students from across Broward County will present business ideas developed through the VE AI Challenge. These innovative presentations will highlight how students are integrating artificial intelligence into their virtual enterprises\, demonstrating creativity\, strategic thinking\, and entrepreneurial skills. \nWe’re looking for volunteer judges to evaluate student pitches and offer meaningful feedback. No AI expertise is required—just an interest in supporting future leaders. To volunteer as a judge\, please register above.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/2025-student-entrepreneurship-day-broward/
LOCATION:Broward County Convention Center\, 1950 Eisenhower Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33316\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251106T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251113T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250729T191815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T203751Z
UID:10000078-1762416000-1763040600@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:Business Overview Scoring - TN\, SC
DESCRIPTION:We’re looking for volunteer judges to evaluate student submissions for the VE Business Overview Competition. Judging is asynchronous and flexible—judges will be assigned submissions through the VE Competitions Manager and can complete scoring over multiple days at their own pace. \nJudges will evaluate written business overviews based on a provided rubric\, covering elements such as company mission\, rationale\, marketing strategy\, financial highlights\, and overall organization. Each section will be rated from 1 to 5 stars (with 0.5 increments encouraged). No prior VE experience is needed—just a willingness to support future-ready students!
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/business-overview-scoring-tn-sc/
LOCATION:Online – At Your Own Pace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251105T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251105T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250729T164649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T170010Z
UID:10000077-1762329600-1762351200@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:2025 VE Innovation Day - Hillsborough
DESCRIPTION:Join us for VE Innovation Day\, a leadership event where high school students from the Tampa area will present business concepts powered by artificial intelligence as part of the VE AI Challenge. Students will pitch innovative solutions that integrate AI into their virtual enterprises\, showcasing creativity\, problem-solving\, and entrepreneurial thinking. \nWe’re seeking judges to evaluate student presentations and provide valuable feedback—no technical AI experience needed. Your participation will help inspire the next generation of business leaders. To volunteer as a judge\, please register above.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/2025-ve-innovation-day-hillsborough/
LOCATION:Keiser University Tampa\, 5002 W Waters Ave\, Tampa\, FL\, 33634
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251025T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251101T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250812T185211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T130632Z
UID:10000087-1761379200-1762003800@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:IL - Midwest Region Fall Conference & Exhibition - Online Competitions
DESCRIPTION:We invite experienced and enthusiastic judges to participate in the evaluation of student submissions ahead of the Illinois Midwest Conference & Exhibition on November 14th. Students participating in the conference have submitted work across multiple competition categories\, and your expertise will help recognize their efforts and achievements. \nJudging Timeline: \nJudges will receive login credentials and detailed instructions by Saturday October 25 to access the VE Online Competition Manager platform. Using the provided rubric\, judges will review submissions and complete scoring by Saturday\, November 1. \nCompetition Categories: \nCompany Branding: Evaluation of student firms’ branding guidelines\, including logos\, color schemes\, and usage examples. Judging focuses on branding elements\, consistency\, and relevance to the business.\nSales Material: Review of sales collateral such as catalogs\, brochures\, direct mail campaigns\, or promotional materials\, assessed on content\, design\, salesmanship\, and professionalism.\nNewsletter: Firms create a two-page (front and back) newsletter targeted to employees\, featuring company news\, economic insights\, product information\, and employee highlights.\nWebsite: Evaluation of the functionality and design of each firm’s website\, assessing usability and aesthetic appeal.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/il-midwest-region-fall-conference-exhibition-online-competitions/
LOCATION:Online – At Your Own Pace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251115T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20251028T142150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T142249Z
UID:10000110-1761292800-1763213400@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:National Online Elevator Pitch Competition
DESCRIPTION:Date: October 25th – November 15\, 2025 \nFormat: Asynchronous – Rate submissions at any time within the judging period using our online VE Competitions Manager \nCompetition Overview An elevator pitch is a quick and persuasive speech that generates interest in a person\, product\, service\, or business. The name elevator pitch is used because the conversation usually takes place within the amount of time of a short elevator ride. This competition challenges VE students to make a convincing and engaging elevator pitch about their business to someone they recently met. \nJudges are asked to review and score student elevator pitches and provide helpful feedback. Register to judge this competition above!
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/national-online-elevator-pitch-competition/
LOCATION:Online – At Your Own Pace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251017T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250919T150716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T185429Z
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SUMMARY:2025 NYS Leadership Conference
DESCRIPTION:Date: October 17\, 2026 \nLocation: LIU Post\, 720 Northern Blvd.\, Brookville\, NY 11548 \nTime: 8:30 am – 1:00 pm \nVolunteer Description: Join us in shaping the next generation of leaders! Volunteers at the VE NY/NE Leadership Conference will engage directly with high school students as they explore the qualities of effective leadership and practice managing their student-run firms. By sharing your insights and experiences\, you’ll help guide students as they work toward producing key deliverables\, collaborate in breakout sessions\, and network with peers from across the New York and New England regions. \nVolunteers will also participate as judges in the elevator pitch competition during the event. \nThis is a rewarding opportunity to inspire future leaders while connecting with fellow professionals\, educators\, and entrepreneurs.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/2025-nys-leadership-conference/
LOCATION:LIU Post\, 720 Northern Blvd\, Greenvale\, NY\, 11548
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250513T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250513T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20240829T193120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T212847Z
UID:10000040-1747125900-1747137600@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:Online VE-JV National Business Pitch Championships
DESCRIPTION:The VE-JV National Championships are the culminating competitions that allow students to compete for recognition as the top teams in the nation.\nStudents will have the opportunity to showcase their VE-JV business or pitch their business ideas to volunteer industry professionals. During this competition the top teams will compete for the chance to be the champions of the VE-JV Business Pitch Competition.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/online-ve-jv-national-business-pitch-championships-2/
LOCATION:Online – Live via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250508T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250522T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20240820T142908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T212732Z
UID:10000015-1746662400-1747872000@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:National Company Newsletter Competition
DESCRIPTION:The company newsletter is used to communicate information to company employees and VE stakeholders. An effective company newsletter will promote the company\, highlight successes\, keep business partners and investors apprised of the company’s progress\, and acknowledge exemplary employees or departments.\nThis competition challenges VE students to showcase their company culture through the submission of an informative and compelling end of year company newsletter. In this competition Judges are asked to view\, rate\, and provide feedback on student-made company newsletters.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/national-company-newsletter-competition/
LOCATION:Online – At Your Own Pace
CATEGORIES:National,Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250422T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250424T143000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20240829T193105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T001852Z
UID:10000039-1745308800-1745505000@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:Online VE-JV National Business Pitch Qualifiers
DESCRIPTION:The VE-JV National Championships are the culminating competitions that allow students to compete for recognition as the top teams in the nation. Students will have the opportunity to showcase their VE-JV business or pitch their business ideas to volunteer industry professionals.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/online-ve-jv-national-business-pitch-qualifiers-2/
LOCATION:Online – Live via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250407T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250408T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20240829T193203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T140652Z
UID:10000053-1744011000-1744128000@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:2025 Youth Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to serve as a competition judge at our upcoming Youth Business Summit\, a two-day event where the brightest young minds in business and entrepreneurship\nshowcase their talents and innovative ideas and compete in a number of events.\nAs a judge you will view and rate students’ presentations based on a rubric provided to you. Your expertise will be invaluable in guiding and inspiring these future leaders.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/2025-youth-business-summit/
LOCATION:Jacob Javits Center\, 429 11th Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10001
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250307T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250307T123000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20240829T193204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T212056Z
UID:10000056-1741343400-1741350600@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:VE-JV NYC Trade Show
DESCRIPTION:The VE-JV NYC Trade Show gives middle school student-led businesses the opportunity to display and sell their simulated products/services to VE guest shoppers.\nTo bring this event to life\, we need volunteers like you to guest shop and judge our student competitions. All materials and resources for guest shopping and judging will be provided by VE\, all we ask is that you register and arrive on time on the day of the event! Full information will be sent to all registrants before March 1st.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/ve-jv-nyc-trade-show/
LOCATION:I.S. R002 George L. Egbert\, 333 Midland Avenue\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10306
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250226T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250226T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20240903T175149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T211614Z
UID:10000057-1740556800-1740582000@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:Midwest Region Winter Conference & Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Midwest Region Winter Conference & Exhibition will be held at NIU-Naperville in Naperville\, IL on Wednesday\, February 26. Join us for varies competitions\, trade show\, and networking opportunity.\nThe three competition judging opportunities are Best Booth Design\, Elevator Pitch Competition & Salesmanship Competition.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/midwest-region-winter-conference-exhibition/
LOCATION:Northern Illinois University – Naperville Campus\, 1120 E Diehl Rd\, Naperville\, IL\, 60563\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250221T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20250128T173920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T173920Z
UID:10000073-1740126600-1740139200@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:Wild Card Finance\, HR\, and Marketing Competition
DESCRIPTION:etiit \nIn this event\, judges will be asked to decide between judging Finance\, Marketing or Human Resources Presentations.\nThe regional round of these online competitions determine which teams for each event (HR\, Finance\, and Marketing) that will move on to represent their schools at the national rounds at  Youth Business Summit in April in NYC.\nIn this competition\, teams will compete and present their work in the specific category and will be judged on Oral Presentations via Zoom on February 21\, 2025.\n 
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/wild-card-finance-hr-and-marketing-competition/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250220T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250220T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20240829T193203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T162920Z
UID:10000052-1740036600-1740058200@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:VE / IECE Trade Show\, San Bernardino
DESCRIPTION:In Person Judging Opportunities and Time Commitments: \n7:45 am- 1:15 pm: Finance\, Elevator Pitch\, QBO or Marketing \n8:30 am – 1:30 pm Sales Pitch & Booth Design (both)
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/inland-empire-trade-show/
LOCATION:CSU San Bernardino\, San Manuel Student Uniion\, North & South\, 5500 University Parkway\, San Bernardino\, CA\, 92407
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250219T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250219T123000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20240923T143306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T173302Z
UID:10000070-1739953800-1739968200@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:Wildcard Business Plan Competition
DESCRIPTION:The Wildcard Competition Round gives teams a final opportunity to secure a coveted spot in the National Business Plan Competition at the Youth Business Summit this April. In this round\, students will showcase their global business expertise through written submissions and live oral presentations.\nVolunteer judges will use their industry knowledge to provide valuable feedback\, evaluate presentations via a live video conferencing platform\, and score teams based on the competition rubric. This is a pivotal moment for students to demonstrate their skills and earn their place at the national stage!
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/2024-25-regional-business-plan/
LOCATION:Online – Live via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250214T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250227T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T095920
CREATED:20240820T142905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T211244Z
UID:10000014-1739491200-1740614400@veinternational.org
SUMMARY:National Video Commercial Competition
DESCRIPTION:A video advertisement is a short video (usually 30 to 60 seconds) designed to attract potential customers. An effective video commercial will grab attention\, garner interest\, and get people excited about the company.\nThis competition challenges VE students to produce a 30 to 60 second video commercial that effectively promotes their business and product/service offerings. In this competition Judges are asked to view\, rate\, and provide feedback to student-made video commercials about their VE companies.
URL:https://veinternational.org/event/national-video-commercial-competition/
CATEGORIES:National,Online
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