Project Directors: Kevin Nguyen, Ethan Osz
The Push Network is a resource to inspire entrepreneurship among students and to help build and grow student businesses. This year we’re hosting global entrepreneurship week, conducting a series of workshops, distributing the nicol entrepreneurial award, and providing mentorship opportunities for student entrepreneurs. Are you in the network?
Workshops Specific to Your Business
As a student business in The PUSH Network you will have the opportunity to tailor the four workshops being held starting in January to your business. Have a sales and marketing challenge with your business? Community entrepreneurs and experts can help you with YOUR problem. Watch for coming announcements! |
Global entrepreneurship WEEK innovation challenge Competition
Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) is the world’s largest celebration of the innovators and job creators who launch startups that bring ideas to life, drive economic growth, and expand human welfare. Within over 120 participating countries, GEW helps people discover themselves as self-starters and innovators.
The PUSH Network is bringing GEW to the University of Calgary in the form of a three-day innovation contest. You will put your creativity to the test; you will meet some of Calgary’s most influential entrepreneurs; win prizes (1st place: $1000, 2nd place: $500); and you will have a load of fun! Join us for Global Entrepreneurship Week! All faculties are welcome. Kick off: Tuesday, November 17th 12 pm - 2 pm (Innovation Challenge Reveal + Speaker Event). Shirley Anastasia Robertson Lounge, MacEwan Hall (Beside the Black Lounge on Level 2). Finals: Friday, November 20th 2 pm - 4 pm. Shirley Anastasia Robertson Lounge, MacEwan Hall (Beside the Black Lounge on Level 2). Register your team at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1uIRQtXBCBQjKD-SumDshjY_x5dhlidaagUYZ0MFfCPk/viewform?usp=send_form Thank you to all the teams that participated in this year's competition.
The finalist teams after the semi-final judging round with 6 judges are as follows: MBsquared ME Consulting Dimension Eight Hashim, Babbal & Bryton Asian Fusion |