Fun and Games

$400,000 worth of prizes to more than 100 student winners who have pitched their business ideas and plans to panels of judges.

“It’s transformative,” ESI Academic Chair Stephanie Goldenberg, who coached participants in the past, said.

“I’m just really excited that students are pushing themselves to compete, not just for the funds, but for learning and for growing and progressing on their business ideas,” Goldenberg, the project manager for the Business Pitch, said. “I think

Christopher Taylor, a volunteer mentor for Pitch participants, said the competition is “a lot of fun. This is a great community college and I find students that are doing this are all motivated, and that’s what’s so much fun about it.”