Join us for an application prep presentation and Quick Pitch for the Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge (NVC), and the John Edwardson, ’72, Social New Venture Challenge (SNVC) on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 from 5 – 7:30 p.m. at the Harper Center (5807 S. Woodlawn Ave., Chicago).  

Professors Ellen Rudnick, Steve Kaplan, Mark Tebbe, and Rob Gertner will share best practices for constructing your NVC or SNVC application, and provide information and next steps on the program. If you are considering applying, you should not miss this event. The faculty presentation will be held from 6 – 7:30 p.m. in Harper Center C-25. Prior to the presentation, you are invited to a quick pitch session where you can share your idea or look for a team to join. Students pitching will have 60 seconds to describe their idea (no slides allowed), accomplishments to date, and what skills they are looking to add to the team. The quick pitch session will be held from 5 – 6 p.m. in Harper Center C-25. All students interested in joining a team are encouraged to attend. Registration is required to pitch your idea as a presenter. Pizza will be served prior to the quick pitch.