hey everyone, ready to put your social engineering skills to the test? join our competition where you'll team up in groups of 3-5 with fellow college students for a live call with a "client." using a mix of interview tactics and osint, your team will work together to figure out if an employment scam is legit. these aren't just practice sessions—this is your chance to dive into a real-life investigation that mirrors the challenges of the digital world.
during the call, your team will engage directly with the client, ask thoughtful questions, and use your collective analytical skills to spot subtle red flags. it's a unique opportunity to collaborate, learn from each other, and see firsthand how strategic communication and keen observation can uncover fraudulent schemes.
after the call, you'll continue working as a team, reviewing your findings, discussing different approaches, and refining your techniques in a supportive, hands-on environment that builds both your technical know-how and teamwork skills. and the experience doesn't end there—the competition will wrap up with a final in-person presentation on apr 4, where you'll showcase your team's insights and discoveries.
listen up, future founders: got a tech idea that could change the game? join our startup pitch competition, shark tank style, where you'll team up in groups of 3-5 to pitch your vision to an expert panel. it's your chance to share your ideas, fine-tune your pitch, and receive real-time feedback from professionals who can help you elevate your startup to the next level.
whether you're in the early stages of brainstorming or already building your startup, this event is designed for students ready to shake up the tech scene. you'll collaborate with like-minded peers, brainstorm innovative solutions, and support each other as you prepare your pitch. it's not just about the possibility of securing funding—it's about learning, growing, and making valuable connections that can jumpstart your entrepreneurial journey.
we'll send out all the details a few weeks before the event, giving you ample time to form your team, refine your concept, and practice your presentation. the competition will culminate in a final presentation where your team gets to showcase your vision to an expert panel, providing you with a real-world platform to prove your idea's potential.