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Watch Now: The 2018-2019 #ReadyForIt Membership Video

Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game Begins September 24

Bring Finance to Life with the DECA Stock Market Game (High School)

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Apply Now for 2019 DECA Scholarships

DECA has launched the online scholarship program for the 2018-2019 school year. The deadline for online submission is January 18, 2019, so check out the online portal today!

Watch Now: The 2018-2019 #ReadyForIt Membership Video

DECA is proud to present the 2018-2019 membership video. This year's video is all about how DECA helps you get READY FOR IT - ready for college, ready for your career, ready for whatever comes next.

2018-2019 DECA Guide Available Now

This year's DECA Guide is out now to help get you Ready For It before the year even begins. Packed with all the information and updates you need to have a successful year, the DECA Guide is your one-stop-shop to prepare for the 2018-2019 school year.

Nine DECA Students Receive Over $1 Million in Army ROTC Scholarships at 2018 DECA ICDC

Were you at DECA ICDC in Atlanta, Ga. in April? If so, you probably saw the U.S. Army at a variety of DECA events, including the warm-up session before the 5K run/walk, during the Executive Mentor Session, or you might…

2018-2019 DECA Guide Available Now

4 Ways to Stay Involved with DECA All Summer Long

One of the hardest things about summer is getting back into the school year in the fall. Next thing you know, it's time for local competitions! Here are a few tips to stay involved with DECA all summer so that…

Two Hospitality Certificates Available to Collegiate Members

In partnership with the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI), DECA is pleased to offer Collegiate DECA members two opportunities to boost their resume: The Certified Guest Service Professionals (CGSP®) certification The Certified Hospitality Supervisor (CHS®) certification AHLEI strongly supports…

Ready For It Logo Files

Download the 2018-2019 Ready For It theme logo files.

Competitive Events Transcripts from DECA ICDC Now Available

DECA is pleased to provide competitive events transcripts for all competitors at this year’s DECA International Career Development Conference — free of charge!

Competitive Events Changes and Draft Topics for 2018-2019

The DECA Inc. Board of Directors approved a number of changes to DECA’s Competitive Events Program, many effective for the 2018-2019 school year.

Virtual Business Challenge Offers Real-World Business Simulation at #DECAICDC

DECA Members at ICDC competed in the Virtual Business Challenge. The competition, created by Knowledge Matters, combines technology with business knowledge to create an authentic business situation for students.

Role-Play Competition Tips You Probably Haven't Heard Before

Do you know how to use quotes and Paper PowerPoints in your role-play?

How DECA Helped Me: I Didn't Get The Job, I Got Something Better

Thought I didn't get the job I sought out to get, I consider the experience a success.

Nine DECA Students Receive Over $1 Million in Army ROTC Scholarships at 2018 DECA ICDC

The Keys to Finding a Great Internship

A successful internship is about to much more than simply finding a place to work.

4 Ways to Stand Out to Employers When Searching for a Job

You will have to market the one thing you know the most about: yourself!

Virtual Business Challenge Offers Real-World Business Simulation at #DECAICDC

2017-2018 IMPACT Program Winners Announced

The 2017-2018 IMPACT Program awards were presented at the Chartered Association Officer luncheon in Atlanta at #DECAICDC!

Special Guest Appearance at 2018 DECA ICDC Grand Awards

DECA's Grand Awards Session featured a special surprise guest on Tuesday evening. Optimus Prime took the stage to introduce Universal's new marketing program. The 2019 DECA ICDC will be held in Orlando.