The Peterborough Examiner has featured Pitch ‘N Win event with an editorial that celebrated the winners and finalists and their unique business ideas. Click on this link to read the article.
Pitch ‘N Win Featured in Local Press!
Category: Events
AI and Machine Learning Workshop for Young Learners
In cooperation with Fleming College Skills Ontario Summer Skills Camp, Enactus Fleming College team doing delivered an Intro to AI and Machine Learning workshop for young learners!
Participants started to learn the basics and within a few minutes they started coding using Interactive Python on Jupyter Notebook! They used regression to predict phone prices! An amazing group of students!
Pitch ‘n Win 2025
Pitch ‘n Win is One Year Stronger!
Pitch your business idea for an opportunity to win one of the big cash prizes, participate in Design Thinking, Entrepreneurial and Pitching workshops, receive mentorship and valuable advice from the business community. All short-listed participants will be invited to a workshop to refine their pitch and will be awarded a participation certificate.
Link to the Application Form: https://forms.office.com/r/VAz43LJDit
Deadline for Application: Thu 6th Nov, 2025.
Event Highlights:
- Who can participate: High school and college students (individuals or teams)
- Pitching Event Day: 21st November 2025
- Venue: Fleming College, Sutherland Campus
- Prizes & Recognition: Top proposals will receive awards, mentorship opportunities, and exposure to industry leaders.
Career Exploration Workshops Using AI Tools
Two career exploration workshops were held in April 2025 at Fleming College.
In these fun-packed workshops, high school and dual credit students explore career possibilities while experimenting with custom-designed AI career tools such as Career Advisor, Career Coach, Resumize CV Builder and Cover Letter Writer!
Topics Covered
- The changing nature of careers
- The gig economy
- Exploring the intersection between labor market opportunities and personal skills, likes and passions
- Using AI-powered, custom-designed, career exploration tools
- Using Copilot and Chat GPT for career exploration
- Prompt engineering using general-purpose AI tools to generate:
- Example interview questions
- Images
- STAR style interview questions
- Creating and growing an inventory of authentic success stories and anecdotes to be used in job interviews
Visualizing Your Career Using AI Tools!
Students had fun using Copilot to visualize themselves in their future careers!
STAR-style Interview Questions
Students used AI tools to generate customized STAR-style interview questions and example answers and learned how to turn their everyday challenges and accomplishments into anecdotes that they can share with recruiters in job interviews.
Enactus Fleming Wins First Prize in Enactus Canada Regionals, Desjardins Youth Empowerment Challenge, League A!
Congratulations for a well-deserved win!
Our team was competing with award-winning teams from colleges and universities in Ontario and Quebec.
Financial Freedom Workshop, Oct 2024
Our workshop for Financial Literacy was lively and interactive with participation from over 30 high school students. Topics discussed:
- Being smart while using credit cards!
- types of debt.
- Building your credit history.
- The Path to Financial Freedom.
- Harnessing the Power of Time!
Pitch ‘n Win Competition Announced for Fall 2024
Pitch your business idea for an opportunity to win one of the big cash prizes and receive valuable advice from the business community. All short-listed participants will be invited to a workshop to refine their pitch and will be awarded a participation certificate.
Link to Application Form: https://forms.office.com/r/45bekeYzk2
Deadline for Applications: 3 Nov 2024
Financial Freedom Workshop, April 2024
Project Enactus United organized a workshop titled “Financial Freedom” in cooperation with Fleming Dual Credit. Nineteen students and three teachers participated. The workshop covered:
- The importance of financial planning for oneself
- Beliefs, values, behaviours and habits related to financial wisdom and success
- How to eliminate credit card debt, build credit history, save, and invest
- How to attain and sustain financial freedom
- Developing a personal plan for financial success
Pitch ‘n Win Competition: Final Pitches and Award Ceremony
The final event was held on Tue 21st Nov 2023 at Fleming College with wide attendance from students, faculty, contestants, parents, judges and the business community.
Congratulations to the winners, finalists and all participants. #WeAllWin !
Our since thanks go to:
- Participants, parents and supporters
- Our generous and supportive sponsors: RBC Future launch, SAC and NCC
- Our esteemed judges
- Organizing teams, students and alumni: Project Keys to Me and Project United members and leaders
- Faculty, mentors, dean of the School of Business & IT, Chair of the School of Trades, …
- Everyone who have helped to plan, organize, promote and make this competition a success
Pitch ‘n Win Competition News: Shortlisted Notified
Application closed on Fri 10th Nov. Almost 50 quality applications were received. Shortlisted contestants have been notified.
Next steps have been emailed to participants.
Keep an eye on your email to receive further instructions.
Congratulations to those shortlisted and well-done for everyone who participated.