Golden Idea Weekend

Center for Entrepreneurship at Southern Miss

Join other community members from our university and beyond for this year's grand finale of the Golden Idea Pitch Competition!

The University of Southern Mississippi - Trent Lott National Center and Scianna Hall

<h2>Invest in Southern Miss' next generation of entrepreneurs.</h2><h3>Join us for the final round of the <strong>Golden Idea Pitch Competition</strong> as the Top 10 student ideas prepare to take flight!</h3><h3>Choose your adventure as you register, selecting your preferred level of involvement. Just watching the opening pitches? Great! Participating more fully by adopting a student-led venture for the weekend? Wonderful!</h3><h3>Leverage your strengths, interests, and connections. <strong>Be the difference</strong> needed to transform student ideas into their dream venture!</h3><p></p><h2>S﻿chedule</h2><h3>Thursday, November 17  |  USM Trent Lott Center</h3><p>5:30 PM – Welcome &amp; Intro</p><p>5:45 PM – Opening Pitches</p><p>6:30 PM – Poster Social (meet &amp; greet)</p><p>7﻿:00 PM – Team Session (team formation)</p><p>10:00 PM – Doors Close</p><h3>Friday, November 18  |  USM Scianna Hall</h3><p>7:00 AM – Doors Open</p><p>7:30 AM – Breakfast</p><p>8:00 AM – Team Session</p><p>12:00 PM – Come-and-Go Lunch</p><p>1:00 PM – Team Session</p><p>6:00 PM – Dinner &amp; check-in</p><p>10:00 PM – Doors Close</p><h3>Saturday, November 19  |  USM Scianna Hall</h3><p>7:00 AM – Doors Open</p><p>7:30 AM – Breakfast</p><p>8:00 AM – Team Session (final prep &amp; tech check)</p><p>10:00 AM – Final Presentations</p><p>11:30 AM – Judging / Awards</p><h3>Stick around for Eagle Walk, tailgating, and our final home game of the season as we take on the South Alabama Jaguars! Find tickets <a href="https://southernmisstickets.evenue.net/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/SEGetEventInfo?ticketCode=GS%3AUSM%3AFB22%3AH6%3A&linkID=usm&shopperContext=&pc=&caller=&appCode=&groupCode=&cgc=" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</h3>

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