Waterloo DECA Kick-off Event

Interested in a career in business? Want to solidify your communication, teamwork, and presentation skills? UW DECA is a club that focuses on building students' "soft" skills to help them excel further in their pursuits. We aim to achieve this through various business case competitions and training events. Please see our website www.uwdeca.com for more details!

Next Wednesday, September 18th, we are hosting our club kick-off event and we would love to see you there! Learn more about our club, mingle with our executive team and enjoy free pizza.

UW DECA is also hiring Junior executives - please see tinyurl.com/UWDECA-JuniorExecApp2013 if you are interested.

Best Wishes,

Waterloo DECA Executive Team

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