The Student Idea Summit is an experiential learning event designed for students to
Share creative ideas and social innovations
Practice entrepreneurship mindset and innovative thinking
Meet and network with entrepreneurs and business people from Southern Virginia
The Student Idea Summit is Friday, May 6, 1-2:30pm on Zoom.VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! RISE Collaborative is looking for volunteer mentors. Volunteers will facilitate breakout rooms and serve as business pitch judges for this annual event. This content is geared for students in 6th grade on up through high school and early college. Students from all schools in the region are invited to participate in one of two tracks. Track one is for students who have completed our Generator program (registration is open on a rolling basis). Track two is for students and educators who want to learn the innovation mindset and get a preview of the Generator program while solving real problems with real entrepreneurs who will be in the breakout rooms based on relevant topics like sustainability, agriculture, energy, and more. Please register your students by May 2nd at https://sovarise.com/ideasummit