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Volunteer Mentor Opportunity for Commerce 2GR0 | Feb 12

February 4, 2026

Contributed by: Lisa Lorentz

2GR0 student groups have been working hard all term to create business ventures designed to address a UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), and will present their ventures at the end of the term in the GR0wth Venture Showcase!

These teams are seeking your expertise and guidance to provide feedback on the innovativeness of their product/service, the strength of the connection to the UN SDG, and the clarity and creativity of their pitch. Mentors are also invited to join us as judges at the GR0wth Venture Showcase to check on how your teams have progressed.

Important details:

  • Who: Level IV and V DSB Business Students
  • When: Tuesday, Feb 24 from 10:30 p.m. to 12:20 p.m., or Thursday, Feb 26 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:20 p.m. (plus 30 minutes for virtual mentor training); pizza will provided for volunteers after the tutorial as a thank you
  • How: Please sign up at the following link. You will need to login to your McMaster Microsoft Office Suite to access the form.
  • The registration deadline is Thursday, Feb 12 at 11:59 p.m.
  • Please note: the link will ask for your interest in also serving as a judge; we will contact you regarding your availability for judging once GR0wth Venture Showcase dates have been finalized.