NFTE BizCamp

Posted by Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship on June 6, 2016

NFTE BizCamp®
Summer 2016 Application

Have you ever thought of starting your own business?
Do you have a business already?
Are you interested in learning how your hobby can make you money?
Do you want to be your own boss?
Do you want to win awards and earn money?

If you answer YES to any of the following questions…we are looking for YOU!!!
Become an ENTREPRENEUR! Join NFTE’s Summer BizCamp® TODAY!

The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship Philadelphia is offering a 2-week summer camp for students ages 14-18, to be held at City CoHo Philly Nexus, 2401 Walnut Street, Suite 102 from July 11-22, 2016, 2016. At the end of the program, students will pitch an original business idea and compete for cash awards to fund their entrepreneurial endeavors.

Application Deadline: JUNE 15, 2016

Application Process

The NFTE selection committee will review all applications and recommendations. Selections will be based on the applicant’s answers to of the essay questions and their recommendations. Please complete all attached forms, incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants who turn in their completed application, recommendations, and supporting documents will receive a notice of application status by June 24, 2016.

Submitting Your Application
To submit your completed application, you may choose one of the three options listed below. Your recommenders will then use the same method of submission with their part of the application. Please note that for your application to be considered complete you must have submitted all of your materials and your recommenders must have submitted all of their materials by the application deadline.

1. Email (Preferred): All documents should be send as attachments to [email protected] by Wednesday, June 15. *Recommenders for students who email their applications must also submit their recommendations via email as attachments and should include the name of the student being recommended in the email’s subject line.

2. Fax: You may fax your application to Anne McGuirk at NFTE Philadelphia FAX# 215-689-3877 including the name of the student in the subject line. *Recommenders for students who fax their applications must also submit their recommendations via fax and should include the name of the student being recommended in the fax’s subject line.
3. Mail: You may mail your application to the address below. All materials must be postmarked by Wednesday, June 15, 2016. Please note that, if you chose to mail your application, your recommendation must be included in your materials. Your recommender should sign and date the seal of the envelope that contains their recommendation and return it to you to be included with your other materials.
Attn: Anne McGuirk
2401 Walnut Street, Suite 102
Philadelphia, PA 19103

To obtain an application, or if you have any questions about how to submit your application, please email Anne McGuirk at [email protected] or call 267-969-2347.