-Introduce the NFTE community of students, volunteers and opportunities

-Kickoff of presentation season

9:00-9:40 

Introductory Message

-UIC Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies and Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Presentation

-Entrepreneur speaker(s)

9:50-12:00 Student breakout sessions (see tab)

12:00-12:50 Lunch

1:00-1:30 Pep Rally

(40-50 mins) Feedback Session(s)*

(10 mins) Rally*

*Double times for block schedules

Sessions can be expanded if administration allows for an altered schedule

Busses (some schools can combine) (grants?)

substitutes

Event space at UIC

A/V equipment

lunch

tables

Volunteers

UIC student involvement

Q & A (Vols will be spaced out around the room and available for students to ask questions about their plans or life after hs or whatever really)

Linked In?

Slolom?

Logistical support

setup

breakdown

social media input

general wrangling

-Volunteers can be speakers/rally hosts at partner sites

-Volunteers participate in feedback sessions

-Sweet NFTE Folder w/ write in for business idea

(back) "That's NFTE" and "NFTE Suggestions"

-(have young, successful entrepreneurs give short, inspirational, exciting speeches)

-Mock mini-competition for volunteers (for applause and backpacks?)

Student volunteers will give an on the spot elevator pitch for an applause meter

-pics collected from the event of students holding up their tagline on folder will be displayed in a slideshow on the projection screen

Students will be separated by the color of/on their materials and will be directed to do different things at different times.

-Presenters (these students will be pitching their idea to peers and vols)

-Peer mentors (these students will be giving feedback to presenters)

-Q & A (students can ask these vols their program related questions)

- UIC info (UIC reps and Institute students will be available for student questions)

-Entrepreneur Panel (local treps are there to talk about their businesses, expo style as a model for students)

-Social Media (vols will staff the SM corner where vols will upload student's ideas to our various platforms

-NFTE alumni sign-up, Saturday workshop signups, past winner examples, EMI quizzes, NFTE feedback, etc.

-Create video tutorial and expectations contract for student to submit via google drive

ASPIRA

PLA/Tech

Thornwood

Folders

Sharpies

Space*

Lunch*

Busses*

Subs*

*Only for whole program event

Twitter - Ideas posted

Instagram - Picture of student with their idea written on their folder

Linked In? 20

NFTE Staff 5

Alumni 10

-Students can wear their shirts all day and should be encouraged to engage about their business plan all day

PLA - EY

ASPIRA- Webber Shandwick

Sullivan - Price Waterhouse Cooper

-schedule/procedures

-scripts

-1 pagers for participating staff

-Signage