Global Student Entrepreneur Awards

ACE, GSEA’s Canadian Regional Partner, crowned the winner of the 2007 National Student Entrepreneur of the Year competition on 10 May 2007.王牌， gsea加拿大的區域夥伴，榮登冠軍的2007年全國學生年度企業家競爭，對2007年5月10日。 From從 www.acecanada.ca : ：

Kendal made it through a provincial and regional round of competition before traveling to Toronto to compete for the National title and a cash prize of $10,000. kendal使得通過省級和區域一輪的競爭中，才前往多倫多競爭，為國家名稱及現金獎一萬元。 At the national level of competition, six regional champions showcased their business success, while attending a post secondary institution full time, to a panel of over 30 top executives who selected the 2007 Student Entrepreneur of the Year. 在國家一級的比賽， 6個區域冠軍展示其商業上的成功，同時出席一個專院校全職工作，以一個小組的30多個高層管理人員，他們選擇了2007年學生的年度企業家。

“I am honoured and thrilled to be named the 2007 Student Entrepreneur of the Year,” comments Kendal. "我感到非常榮幸和興奮被命名為2007年學生年度企業家" ，評論kendal 。 “TicketGold has been my passion for the past three and a half years and this award provides great recognition for my accomplishments to date and motivation for what’s to come in the future.”  " ticketgold已經是我的熱情，為過去三年半的時間和這個獎項提供了很大的認可，為我的成績的日期和動機是什麼的，以在不久的將來" 。

TicketGold won over the judges because of the accomplishments Kendal has achieved as a young entrepreneur, while still in school full time. ticketgold贏得了法官，因為對成績kendal取得了作為一個年輕的企業家，同時還有在校全日制。

Since October 2003 Kendal, a Commerce student at the School of Business, has owned and operated TicketGold ( 2003年10月以來kendal ，商貿學生在校期間的業務，已擁有及經營ticketgold （ www.ticketgold.com www.ticketgold.com ), a ticket brokerage firm that provides premium and sold out tickets to events world wide. ） ，戲票券商提供保費及售出的門票事件，世界廣。 TicketGold has served thousands of clients around the world, while sales have consistently doubled over the past three years. ticketgold曾任職數以千計的全球各地的客戶，而銷售始終一倍，在過去3年。 TicketGold has access to over 500 million dollars worth of real time inventory consisting of over three million tickets to over 50,000 events offered by 2200 ticket brokers in North America. ticketgold已獲得超過500億美元的實時庫存，其中超過300萬的門票超過50000事件提供了2200年票務經紀人在北美。

Kendal will now represent Canada at this fall’s Global Student Entrepreneur Awards Global Finals - stay tuned to www.gsea.org for more information as we get closer to the competition! kendal現在將代表加拿大在今年秋天的全球學生企業家獎全球總決賽-繼續收看，以w ww.gsea.org更多信息，因為我們愈走愈給公平競爭！

Upcoming GSEA Regional Competitions:即將gsea區域比賽：

4 June 2007 - GSEA New York / Connecticut Regional Finals - Fairfield, CT 2007年6月4日-g sea紐約/康涅狄格區域決賽-費爾菲爾德，電腦斷層

5 June 2007 - GSEA Pennsylvania / New Jersey Regional Finals - Villanova, PA 2007年6月5日-g sea賓夕法尼亞州/新澤西地區總決賽-維拉諾瓦，壩

Date TBD - GSEA Arizona Regional Finals日期tbd -g sea亞利桑那區域總決賽

August 2007 - GSEA Australia Regional Finals (Sydney, Melbourne) 2007年8月-g sea澳大利亞區域決賽（悉尼，墨爾本）

Thanks for all of your calls and emails, stay tuned to GSEA.org for more dates, times and information!感謝您所有的來電和電子郵件，繼續收看，以gsea.org更多的日期，時間和信息！

The circus was in Beantown and so was the GSEA on Monday for the 2007 GSEA New England Regional Competition.馬戲團是在beantown等，是gsea於週一為2007年gsea新英格蘭地區的區域競爭。 Five of New England’s finest undergraduate student entrepreneurs, all from different campuses around the region, came together for what was one of GSEA’s toughest regional fields to date.五，新英格蘭最優秀的本科學生，企業家，都來自不同的校園周邊地區，匯聚一起，什麼是一個gsea最棘手的區域領域的最新資料。

The competitors arrived bright and early to the競爭對手抵達光明和早期向 Sawyer Business School of Suffolk University薩維耶商學院的薩福克大學 , the host of the competition, to begin preparations. ，東道國的競爭，開始籌備。 In short order the judges arrived and we were ready to begin the competition.總之，為了法官的到來，我們正準備展開競爭。

(L to R: Alan Hollander - Managing Partner of （ 1到r ：阿蘭hollander -經營合夥人 Equation Partners 方程夥伴 , Henry Shterenberg - Owner of 亨利shterenberg -主人 New England Sports Academy 新英格蘭體育學院 , Tom Rosedale - Managing Member of 湯姆玫瑰-管理委員 BRL Law Group 肝法小組 , Fred Marckini - CEO of 弗雷德馬克依尼-兼首席執行官 iProspect iprospect是 , and Kevin Krauss - Director of ，和凱文克勞斯-主任 Suffolk’s Center for Entrepreneurial Studies 薩福克的中心創業研究所 ) ）

Chris Ronzio of克里斯龍齊奧的 Firewire Films火線電影 was the first competitor up to present.是第一個競爭者，至現時為止。 Chris presented on his film production and DVD sales aspect of his business - noting that his key differentiator from other fiming and video documentary businesses was his innovative way to sell his material.克里斯介紹他的電影製作和dvd銷售方面，他的業務-注意到他的主要區別於其他f iming和視頻業務的紀錄片是他的創新方式，以售其材料。

“We’ll go to places like a cheerleading competition, where we’ll sell DVD copies of the competition and previous competitions and advertise in the front cover of the DVDs” he explained, “which helps drive new customers and new avenues of sale.” "我們將去的地方像一個啦啦隊競賽，我們將在出售的dvd份的競爭與以前的比賽和廣告，在封面上的數碼光碟" ，他解釋說： "這有助於帶動新的客戶和新的渠道出售。 "

Michael Kopko, Harvard student and CEO of media darling邁克爾kopko ，美國哈佛大學學生和首席執行官的媒體寵兒 DormAid dormaid was next to present.其次，以目前的。 DormAid, a business that revolves around doing the dirty work for college and university students such as laundry, cleaning, etc. is definitely one of Mike’s biggest passions. dormaid ，業務單位圍繞做骯髒的工作，為高校學生，例如洗衣，清潔等無疑是其中一個麥克的最大的激情。

“It’s an amazing business, one day we’ll be doing a student’s laundry and the next weekend he’s calling us at 3 in the morning on Sunday to clean up the messy results of a party. "這是一個了不起的生意，有一天我們將做一個學生的洗衣房和下一個週末，他的呼喚，我們在三，在今天上午就週日收拾凌亂的結果，締約國。 It’s very fun.”這很好玩" 。

Next up was Brendan Ciecko of明年起來的brendan ciecko的 Ten Minute Media 10分鐘媒體 . 。 Brendan completely stunned the judges with his business, which is that of producing high-end web content for music stars, such as Bob Seger, Monica, and Natalie Cole, as well as managing music artists.的brendan完全語出驚人，法官與他的生意，那就是生產最高端的網站內容，為音樂明星，如鮑勃塞格爾， monica的，娜塔莉科爾，以及管理音樂藝術家。 His media-heavy presentation was very attractive - but of course this is the GSEA, and he needed to prove that his entrepreneurial abilities were the same caliber of his creative ones.他向傳媒-重型介紹是很具吸引力的-不過，當然，這是g sea，他還需要證明他的創業能力均相同口徑的他的創作。

Brendan shared that with Ten Minute Media he was following his #1 passion, and that putting people over profits was his secret to success.的brendan共享，隨著10分鐘媒體笑，那是他＃ 1激情，即以人為本，利潤是他的秘密，以取得圓滿成功。 He faced 12 minutes of heavy questioning from the judges, trying to find out the scalability of his business, Brendan’s plans for the future, and more.他面臨著12分鐘的重型質問法官，試圖找出可擴展他的業務，的brendan的未來計劃，以及更多。 He fielded them well and the judges took a mid-morning break to collect their thoughts.他派出了他們好法官了，到上午休息，以收集他們的想法。

After the break, Mike Matros presented on his business,會談後，邁克馬特羅斯介紹了他的生意， Garage Galore車庫嘉豪 . 。 Garage Galore produces custom, organized garages - promising to rid the garage of the standard cluttered, junky appearance into a clean, organized masterpiece.車庫嘉豪生產習俗，有組織車庫-大有希望的，以杜絕車庫的標準雜亂， j unky外觀成一個清潔，有組織的傑作。

Mike originally started his business from his passion for hotrods, which led him to spending a lot of time in the garage.麥克本來開始他的生意，從他的激情hotrods ，這使他花了很多時間在車庫。 From here it was easy for Mike to see a clear business opportunity and capitalize on it.從這裡我們很容易為邁克看到一個清晰的商業機會，並充分利用它。 Mike has been able to close exclusive New England distributorships for many of the products he installs - proving that he is one of the top in his field.麥克已經能夠密切獨家新英格蘭地區分銷為很多的產品，他會安裝-證明他是一個頂尖的，在他的專業領域。

Last up was Mark DiChristofaro, student of Boston University and owner of上次行動是馬克dichristofaro ，學生的波士頓大學和主人 Perspective Productions透視製作 . 。 Like the first presenter, Mark has a great multimedia presentation of his filming business, which has done a lot of work with local colleges and universities to produce film footage.像第一屆主持人，標誌著具有強大的多媒體介紹他的拍攝業務上，已做了大量的工作，與當地高校製作的電影畫面。

The judges had a difficult time with the scoring process, and once again in typical GSEA fashion we had a close race with *1* point separating second and third place.法官們進行了艱難的時刻，與評分過程中，並再次以典型gsea時裝，我們進行了密切的種族與* 1 *點分開，第二和第三位。 Here’s how it turned out:這裡的如何，原來：

First Place: Michael Kopko - DormAid - Harvard University 第一個地點：邁克爾kopko -d ormaid-哈佛大學

Second Place: Brendan Ciecko - Ten Minute Media - Hampshire College 第二位：的brendan ciecko -1 0分鐘媒體-新罕布什爾大學

Third Place: Chris Ronzio - Firewire Films - Bentley College 第三位：克里斯龍齊奧-火線電影-本特利學院

(L to R: Brendan Ciecko, Chris Ronzio, Michael Kopko) （ 1到r ：的brendan ciecko ，克里斯龍齊奧，邁克爾kopko ）

Thanks again to Suffolk University, EO Boston and all of our nominees and competitors in the GSEA New England Regional Competition!再次感謝薩福克大學，僱傭條例波士頓和我們的所有被提名人與競爭對手在gsea新英格蘭地區的區域競爭！ Next up are the New York, Philadelphia and Arizona regionals… stay tuned!其次是紐約，費城和亞利桑那地區銀行…繼續收看！

The GSEA descended on the offices of該gsea下降，對辦事處 Dickstein Shapiro迪克斯坦夏皮羅 , one of the USA’s top law firms on Wednesday for an exciting Washington DC Regional Finals Competition. ，其中美國最大的律師事務所於週三為一個令人振奮的華盛頓地區總決賽的競爭。 Dickstein Shapiro partner迪克斯坦夏皮羅夥伴 Andrew Sherman鄭家富謝爾曼 , recognized as one of America’s top ten entrepreneurial minds by Fortune magazine was our gracious host for this prestigious event which featured student entrepreneurs from Delaware, North Carolina, Maryland and Washington DC.承認，其中一個是美國的前十位企業家的頭腦，由財富雜誌是我們大方東道國為這次盛會，其中精選的學生企業家，從特拉華州，北卡羅來納州，馬里蘭州和華盛頓特區。

The event had a fantastic range of businesses represented.這項活動產生了神奇，包括各行各業的代表。 From sports to technology to candy and snacks, the student entrepreneurs competing worked to win over the judge panel consisting of members from the從體育向科技要糖果和點心，學生創業者競工作，以爭取海外法官小組的成員分別來自 Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s企業家組織的 DC chapter.直流篇章。

(Judges from L to R: Marc Isaacson, President of （法官是l到r ：馬克isaacson總統 Village Green Apothecary 村綠色藥師 , Akbar Sharfi, President of ，阿克巴爾sharfi總統 Legal Advantage 法律優勢 , Daniel Turner, President of 丹尼爾特納，總統 Turner Consulting Group 特納諮詢集團 and Michael Brey, President of 邁克爾brey總統 Hobby Works 嗜好工程 ) ）

Evan Bowen, of the埃文寶雲，請告知 Elite Passing Academy精英學院結業 kicked the competition off by describing his business and entrepreneurial background to the judges.踢比賽由形容他的生意和創業背景，以法官。 Evan’s business is hosting camps all across his home state and is looking to further expand and perhaps test a franchising model.埃文公司的業務主辦營地全國各地他的家鄉，並正在尋求進一步擴大和可能測試一種特許經營的模式。

Kailen Cage was able to work the crowd’s collective sweet tooth with her stories of her vending business, Kailen’s Candy Catering. kailen籠子是有工作能力的人群的集體甜牙齒與她的故事，她的自動販賣生意， kailen的糖飲食。 Kailen showed the judges that her focus on customer service - going as far as having suggestion boxes on her vending machines for customers to give feedback - truly set her apart from the competition. kailen表明法官，她的重點放在客戶服務-來去據有意見箱，對她的自動售貨機，為客戶給予回饋-真正樹立她除了參加比賽。 Kailen also handed out quarters for all to try some of her delicious candy straight from a vending machine she herself worked to design. kailen還轉交了宿舍，為所有試圖她的一些好吃的糖果，直接從自動販賣機上，她本人工作的設計。

Tim Mertes, CEO of添mertes ，總裁兼首席執行官 Altenergy Corporation altenergy公司 showed the judges that he was a true serial entrepreneur.結果顯示，法官認為他是一位真正的串行企業家等。 From selling used cars in his mid-teens to customers all across the nation, to founding a neutraceutical company which has over $1.2 million in annual sales, and now having recently filed a patent for a new, more efficient light bulb, Tim really has the fire glowing brightly.出售二手車，在他的中，以十幾歲的所有客戶在全國范圍內，以建立一個沒有neutraceutical公司，擁有超過120萬美元的年銷售額，而現在最近提出了一項專利為一種新的，更有效率的燈泡，添真有消防煥發著光芒。

Chris Wu and Ross Epstein also delivered great presentations to the judges.克里斯吳和羅斯愛潑斯坦也作了很大的情況介紹給法官。 Chris stepped in to his business,克里斯加緊在他的生意， The Smith Store史密斯商店 , turning it around and driving sales and profits to new heights. ，將其周圍及駕駛銷售額和利潤的一個新的境界。 Ross has been servicing customers all around his local area with RE Computer Consulting, his business that services home and business hardware, networking and software needs.羅斯已被客戶服務方面都圍繞他的地方再電腦諮詢，他的業務服務家用和商用硬件，網絡和軟件的需要。

However - there is only room for three on the podium, and in typical GSEA style we had a close finish.不過-是不是只有室，為三上主席台，並在典型g sea作風，我們有一個接近完成。 Here are the results!:這裡是結果！ ：

First Place: Tim Mertes - CEO, Altenergy Corporation - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 第一個地點：添mertes -首席執行官， a ltenergy公司-北卡大學教堂山

Second Place: Kailen Cage - Kailen’s Candy Catering - University of Maryland, College Park 第二位： kailen籠-k ailen的糖果飲食-馬里蘭大學學院園

Third Place: Evan Bowen - Elite Passing Academy - University of Delaware 第三位：埃文寶雲-精英及格學院-特拉華大學

(Student Entrepreneurs L to R: Evan Bowen - Elite Passing Academy, Chris Wu - The Smith Store, Ross Epstein - RE Computer Consulting, Tim Mertes - Altenergy Corporation, Kailen Cage - Kailen’s Candy Catering) （學生企業家升到r ：埃文寶雲-精英及格學院，克里斯吳-史密斯商店時，羅斯愛潑斯坦-重電腦諮詢，添m e r tes-al te nergy公司，k ai l en籠-ka i le n的糖果膳食）

Thanks again to all of our nominees, competitors and judges… and now on to the GSEA New England finals next week!再次感謝我們的所有被提名人，競爭者和法官… ，現在就向gsea新英格蘭決賽下週！