Posts Tagged ‘DECA’
Bellevue DECA Attending the Fall Leadership Conference
Each fall the various Collegiate DECA chapters throughout Washington and British Columbia gather together for a Fall Orientation and Leadership Conference. This provides new students with an opportunity to learn more DECA’s competitive events, while returning students can explore leadership roles for the state delegation. All students benefit from hearing from a number of carefully…
Read MoreNew York Collegiate Leadership Academy
Bellevue DECA will send ten students the second week of November to the Collegiate Leadership Academy run by the national DECA organization. This opportunity allows students to gain professional experience by visiting workplaces, networking with hiring managers, and competing in a case study activity related to their career path. Students can select one of five…
Read MoreBellevue DECA Bake Sale in October
Bellevue DECA will be holding our first fundraiser for the year on October 7, when we host a bake sale in the courtyard outside the R building. We’ll be set up from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, so if you can help out manning the table for some of that time it would be appreciated.…
Read MoreMKTG 290 Offered for Credit
Hopefully everyone is getting excited for the beginning of the new school year. While the weather is still amazing, your coach misses you and wants to know that you’re starting to think about DECA once again. This is just a quick reminder that you can sign up for MKTG 290: Marketing Activities in DECA for…
Read MoreBellevue DECA Summer Retreat for Officers
I know that everyone is preoccupied with their summer vacation and part-time jobs; Bellevue DECA is likely out of sight and mind. But I’d like to schedule an officers’ retreat before the school year begins so we start the year more organized and ready to assist new recruits. This is helpful to figure out logistics…
Read MoreEnd of Year Practice Tournament Results
Thank you all for participating in the end of the year practice tournament. I know you all have much going on with your final exams and figuring out summer employment options. As discussed, participation in the tournament is not just an opportunity to try out different events, but will help decide who gets to attend…
Read MoreBellevue DECA are National Champions!
We already knew that Bellevue DECA had an amazing first year as a team, qualifying 20 individuals to compete at the national tournament (known as the International Career Development Conference, or ICDC). But who could have guessed we would be coming home from Orlando as national champions? Please congratulate our outstanding team members for their…
Read MoreBellevue DECA Heading to Nationals
Can you believe it is less than two weeks to nationals? Just like when we went to Victoria, Bellevue DECA will need to have an orientation with student activities leadership. This should happen during our new MKTG 290 meeting time, Tuesdays from 3-5. Let’s plan on 3-4 for general team discussion, and then have 4-5…
Read MoreBellevue College DECA Team Advances to National Competition
Check out this coverage the team received in the local newspaper about our recent success at the state competition by JOSH STILTS, Bellevue Reporter Staff Writer Mar 18, 2015 at 3:00PM For years Bellevue College didn’t have a DECA team, but all that changed last September when professor Kyle Barber sent out open calls for students interested in…
Read MoreBellevue DECA State Competition Results
Bellevue College’s DECA chapter had an amazing first year in competition, with 20 of our 23 students competing at the Pacific Northwest Career Development Conference advancing on to nationals! The PNCDC, which is both a DECA leadership conference and the state competition, was actually held not only outside the state but in another country. Students traveled…
Read MoreBellevue DECA Heading to State Competition
We’re getting awfully close to our state tournament, which means we need to take care of some final details. Tomorrow at 11 AM: Our weekly team meeting. I’d love to see as many of you as possible show up for part or all of this. This Friday: All prepared speech materials submitted to Kyle. You…
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