TAD UNIVERSITY – DELL SOCIAL INNOVATION COMPETITION 2010

The University of Texas and Dell are looking for college students from around the world who want to improve areas of critical human need through innovation.

Eligibility: Providing a vehicle for taking student innovations from idea to reality, Dell’s Social Innovation Competition is a real-world exercise for perfecting your skills in: Project/business plan development / Pitching ideas to investors / Building resource networks.

Competition Details: The competition has 4 stages:
College students from around the world enter the competition online, each with a brief description of his or her innovation. Competition judges invite a small group of semifinalists to develop their ideas into detailed venture plans. Each semifinalist records a 3-minute video pitch of his or her plan. Judges select 3 finalists to travel to Austin, Texas, to present their plans to a committee comprised of leaders from the business, non-profit and government sectors. During the final event, held at The University of Texas at Austin, all finalists receive prizes, and the overall winner receives $50,000 to launch his or her venture.
Eligibility: Does your team and project meet our eligibility requirements? Check first before you enter the competition.

Guidelines: Review the venture plan, final event and intellectual property guidelines for more details on submitting your idea.

Selection Criteria: View the criteria the judges use to evaluate each entry.

Prizes: Grand Prize: $50,000 / The Tomberg Prize in Environmental Sustainability: $10,000

Important Dates:
Idea Submission Deadline: March 1, 2010
Social Venture Plan and Video Deadline: April 1, 2010

Registration: For Online Registration Click http://www.dellsocialinnovationcompetition.com/ideaSiteRegister

Email: innovation(AT)rgkcenter.org

Source: http://www.dellsocialinnovationcompetition.com/

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