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Congratulations to DECA's 2022-2023 Scholarship Recipients

March 21, 2023

DECA is pleased to announce the 2022-2023 scholarship recipients. Each year, DECA and its corporate partners award over $200,000 in scholarships to DECA members. Congratulations to this year’s recipients!

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DECA's 2023 Advocacy Campaign Winners Announced

March 14, 2023

February was Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, and many chapters worked hard to advocate in their communities and to their policymakers on behalf of DECA by completing the 2023 DECA Advocacy Campaign.

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Announcing DECA's 2023 Lead4Change Challenge Winners

March 13, 2023

DECA and Lead4Change proudly announce the winners of the 2022-2023 Lead4Change DECA Challenge! Members demonstrated their leadership skills by becoming involved in their communities and submitting a community service project.

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Congratulations to the Top Teams in the 2023 Disability is Diversity Challenge

March 10, 2023

DECA and MDA are pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Disability is Diversity Challenge. During this challenge, students created a focused presentation that highlighted the obstacles and experiences of navigating an educational environment with differing abilities.

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Stukent Social Media Challenge 2023 Winners Announced

March 9, 2023

Over 1,800 individuals participated in this year's Stukent Social Media Challenge. Participants tested their social media marketing skills by managing a $5,000 weekly budget in simulated ad dollars for a fictitious company.

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Congratulations to the Winners of the Unreal Campaign Challenge

March 9, 2023

DECA Inc., Amazon and the International Trademark Association (INTA) are excited to announce the 2023 Unreal Campaign Challenge winners.

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Congratulations to the 2023 FIDM Entrepreneur of Tomorrow Challenge Winners

March 7, 2023

DECA Inc. and Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) are excited to announce the 2023 FIDM Entrepreneur of Tomorrow Challenge winners.

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DECA and NPCF Announce the 2023 Social Impact Leader of Tomorrow Challenge Winners

March 3, 2023

DECA Inc. and the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF) are excited to announce the winners of the 2023 Social Impact Leader of Tomorrow Challenge.

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Congratulations to the 2023 Knowledge Matters Digital Presentation Skills Challenge Winners

March 1, 2023

DECA and Knowledge Matters are excited to announce the winners of the 2023 Digital Presentation Skills Challenge.

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Congratulations to the Members Earning DECA's School-based Enterprise Individual Certification

February 28, 2023

Congratulations to the members who have earned individual certification through DECA's School-based Enterprise (SBE) Individual Certification Exam!

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Apply Now for the 2023 DECA Hotel Challenge Curriculum Grants

February 21, 2023

Through the VBC—DECA Hotel Challenge, more than $20,000 in curriculum grants will be awarded at the start of the 2023/2024 school year to DECA chapters. Read on to learn how to apply.

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Congratulations to DECA's 2023 Certified School-based Enterprises

February 13, 2023

Congratulations to the DECA School-based Enterprises (SBEs) that earned a 2022-2023 Chapter Certification!

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Congratulations to DECA's 2022-2023 Scholarship Recipients

March 21, 2023

DECA is pleased to announce the 2022-2023 scholarship recipients. Each year, DECA and its corporate partners award over $200,000 in scholarships to DECA members. Congratulations to this year’s recipients!

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Congratulations to the 2022-2023 Leadership Passport Recipients

March 6, 2023

Congratulations to the 2022-2023 Collegiate DECA Leadership Passport Program recipients! The Collegiate DECA Leadership Passport Program encourages associations, chapters and individual members to plan activities and participate in events that enhance the experiences of members.

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Running for a Leadership Position

January 27, 2023

Leadership in DECA is an incredible opportunity that allows you to travel, connect and make a difference for years to come. However, it takes courage to be able to prove to both peers and strangers that you are the right person for the position. Whether it’s chapter, association or even executive office, here are the 3 top campaigning tips!

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So, You’re Thinking of Running for Executive Office

January 11, 2023

Have you thought about running for Executive Office? In this role, you can network, collaborate and lead with members of DECA from around the world! Running for a position on the Executive Officer Team is not an easy task, but it is more than rewarding.

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New Year, New Website! Introducing the New DECA.org

January 2, 2023

An all-new deca.org is here! Believe it or not, the most recent deca.org was unveiled in 2014, and while it welcomed hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, our new site has many enhanced features. 

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DECA’s Workforce Development Summit: Industry Trends

December 6, 2022

College and career partners discuss the current and future industry forecasts as well as trends that are changing the landscape.

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DECA’s Workforce Development Summit: College + Career Readiness

December 6, 2022

College and career partners discuss how we can master the DECA member experience by aligning with workforce needs, delivering real industry experience and developing skills necessary for college and career success.

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DECA’s Workforce Development Summit: Fueling the Talent Pipeline

December 6, 2022

College and career partners discuss how DECA and industry partners can work with educators to build a successful talent pipeline and utilize DECA members to fill voids within the workplace.

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DECA’s Workforce Development Summit: Making a Difference

December 6, 2022

College and career partners worked to translate key findings into actionable objectives to continue the conversation and increase industry involvement with DECA.

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Announcing the Collegiate DECA 2022 Virtual Case Simulation Competition Winners

December 6, 2022

This year, 112 Collegiate DECA members participated in the Collegiate DECA Virtual Case Simulation competition, sponsored by long-time DECA partner, Knowledge Matters. Congratulations to the top three performers!

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Congratulations to the Collegiate DECA 2022-2023 Stock Market Game Session 1 Top Competitors

November 29, 2022

DECA congratulates the top-ranking individuals and teams who participated in the first session of the Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game.

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Give Back to DECA this Giving Tuesday

November 22, 2022

Find out how you and your chapter's supporters can give back to DECA this #GivingTuesday and make an impact on emerging leaders and entrepreneurs.