[This opportunity is not affiliated with the Department, Faculty of Arts & Science, or University of Toronto. Registration fees may apply. We share this opportunity at the request of the organizers in case it is of interest to our student body. Participation is as the sole discretion of the individual.]
Participate now and #makeadifference with social innovation: https://goo.gl/L2dVUi
‘Make a Difference’ challenge is open to all students, entrepreneurs, coders, marketers, finance/insurance and management new professional interested in creating new technology and solutions that can make a positive social impact in one of the four following themes : sustainable development, employee engagement, policyholder security and fighting inequality. Last years top winner created a smart box that facilitated the lives of those living at home with Alzheimer’s.
Finalists win flights to Toronto (obviously not an issue to UofT students) to pitch directly to TD global HQ execs with prizes totalling $15000. We’ve got many schools like Harvard, USC, NYU, Columbia, and many others sharing with their students. Was hoping for a last minute share on your end…Deadline to apply is Oct 28! Step One is to submit 5 slides with an idea.
Competition Link: https://goo.gl/L2dVUi