FINAL PITCH
THERE IS SOME BIG MONEY ON THE LINE AT QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY.
- Newswatch Newsroom
8/17/2012
HERE IS SOME BIG MONEY ON THE LINE AT QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY
.STUDENTS FROM THE QUEEN'S SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND
THE ENGINEERING FACULTY
WERE INVITED TO ENROL IN A NON CREDIT SUMMER PROGRAM FOCUSED ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
THE SUMMER INNOVATION INSTITUTE GAVE STUDENTS AND ALUMNI THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND UNIQUE SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS.
FOR THEIR FINAL ASSIGNMENT
STUDENTS PITCHED THEIR BUSINESS IDEAS TO A PANEL OF JUDGES FOR A CHANCE TO RECEIVE 25 THOUSAND DOLLARS TO HELP FURTHER THAT BUSINESS.
SOME OF THE BUSINESSES ALREADY HAVE CUSTOMERS.
DR. KIMBERLY WOODHOUSE, DEAN- FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
"SOME OF THE PITCHES YOU'RE GOING TO SEE ARE IN THE AREA OF SOCIAL COMMUNITY APPLICATION FOR GETTNG THE WORD OUT ABOUT A COMMUNITY.
ANOTHER ONE IS ABOUT A DIFFERENT TYPE OF SMART SURFACE THAT YOU CAN USE FOR PLUGGING IN YOUR EQUIPMENT."