YVCC Students Invited To Business Competition

Yakima Valley Community College’s Business Administration Program, in partnership with Yakima Valley SCORE, and the Student Business Club have teamed up to provide a unique opportunity for YVCC students! The Second Annual Student Business Competition will be held throughout winter and spring quarters and allows students to compete for a variety of gift certificates including a $500 gift certificate to BestBuy and a $400 gift certificate to Amazon.

Information Meetings: Information meetings will be held on the Yakima Campus in the Deccio Higher Education Center Room C158 and on the Grandview Campus in the Main Building Room L118.

• December 3, 2014 at 1:30pm
• January 7, 2015 at 1:30pm
• January 14, 2015 at 1:30pm

Eligibility Requirements: Participants must be YVCC students enrolled for both competition quarters. In order to be eligible for prizes, participants must complete all business plan competition phases, attend all workshops, and enroll with and engage with a SCORE counselor. All business/innovation ideas must be original and, aside from the use of the SBA business plan template, must be fully completed by the participant (no other outside help, other than SCORE counselor guidance is accepted). Participants must complete all phases of the competition by the deadline dates listed. Participants do not have to actually start the business.  Registration Deadline: January 16, 2015.