Clayton State University hosts business competition

Georgia college students can pitch their best business ideas during a statewide competition on April 11 at Clayton State University.

Judges will evaluate students on their ability to quickly present key information about their ideas, and at the same time help refine professional skills.

The competition is open to college students in all majors at any state higher education institutions. Prizes will be awarded for the top three pitches.

Registration fee is $10. Competition runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Information, registration: 678-466-4500

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