GeOrgetown Social Entrepreneurship Competition April 18th, Fisher Col.

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Interested in dynamic business ideas and transformative social
progress? Come to GUSEC in fisher coloq. on april 18th at 1:00 pmto
see the creativity of your Georgetown's student social entrepreneurs
as they compete $5,000 in startup capital. Presentations from the
competition's finalists will consist of a 5 minute business pitch
followed by a 10 minute Q&A period. Support your classmates as they
also compete for an Audience Choice award!

KEYNOTE by Catherine B. Reynolds, renowned business leader,
entrepreneur in education, and philanthropist. Founder of the
Catherine B. Reynolds Foundation and supporter of GUSEC!
http://www.cbrf.org/Bio.aspx

Please join us after the keynote address and see which teams were
selected to win the $5000 in prize money up for grabs in this year's
competition. Afterward, enjoy some light refreshments while chatting
with the winners, alumni, and DC's social entrepreneurs.

schedule
1:00pm - 2:30pm Finalist Pitches

2:30pm - 3:15pm Keynote - Catherine B. Reynolds, Founder of the
Catherine B. Reynolds Foundation

3:30pm - 4:30pm Awards & Reception

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This year's teams are:

Moringa WHVEP - The Witch-hunt Victims Empowerment Project (WHVEP)
proposes a agricultural business for those accused of “witchcraft” by
teaching organic farming techniques to grow moringa trees.

Idea Bazaar - Idea Bazaar offers a user-friendly web-forum that
stimulates the creative process within clients' communities.

MBA Fashions seeks to establish a socially responsible brand in the
category of affordable business attire.

RE:action Strategy Group works with non-profit organizations and
social businesses to recreate their relationship with donors and
customers through the use of feedback loops.

Financial Literacy ARG aims to make learning finance an enjoyable and
easy process for young adults through the use of alternate reality
games (ARG).

For questions: gusec.ge...@gmail.com