The 2013 New Jersey Collegiate Entrepreneur of the Year Competition is designed to recognize exceptional entrepreneurial skill and creativity among undergraduate students enrolled in NJ colleges and universities.  First place winner will be awarded $1,000, 2nd place: $500, 3rd place: plaque

WHO is eligible?
Undergraduate students in NJ owning at least 50% of a business and attending college full-time.

HOW are winners selected?
Evaluation criteria include entrepreneurial spirit, obstacles overcome, success of business (financial, market share, etc.), concern for quality and customer service, and estimated potential for future success.

HOW do students apply?
Go to www.Rider.edu/Entrepreneurship for more details and  to submit an application.

DEADLINE to apply:   February 15, 2013.

December 8, 2012