Student Business Team member discusses her proposal from the podium on stage.

Business Competition Team

Where Determination Meets Opportunity

The Business Competition Team at Columbia College offers an unparalleled opportunity for business students who thrive in competition and leadership.

Operating like a college athletic team, it propels you into the business world with hands-on projects for real-world businesses, and expert coaching from a team with 30 years of industry experience. Take advantage of funding for specialized competitions to gather vital experience and gain a competitive edge in the job market.

Seize the opportunity and join the Columbia College Business Competition Team today!

Annual Scholarship

Team members earn an annual scholarship and compete in national competitions such as Collegiate DECA and the Collegiate Leadership Competition.

Professional Growth

Gain practical skills and a job market edge through various competitions while developing a tailored leadership plan with our expert coaches.

Experience and Networking

Access priority event planning and real projects with businesses and nonprofits, while connecting with a network of business leaders and alumni for career growth.

Career Advantages

Join a dynamic team of business students and gain priority in interviews with top employers, securing valuable internships and job opportunities.

Meet Your Coaches

Jonathon Moberly bio: Portrait of Jonathan Moberly, Dean of the School of Business.

Jonathon Moberly, JD, MBA

Head Coach of the Business Competition Team and Dean of the Robert W. Plaster School of Business.

Gina Singleton bio: Portrait of Gina Singleton, Assistant Coach for Operations and Associate Professor of Accountancy.

Gina Singleton

Assistant Coach for Operations and Associate Professor of Accountancy.

Jay Sparks bio: Portrait of Jay Sparks, Assistant Coach for Recruitment and Transition and Director of the Fishman Center for Entrepreneurship.

Jay Sparks

Assistant Coach for Recruitment and Transition and Director of the Fishman Center for Entrepreneurship.

Gain More Than A Degree At Columbia College

Your journey starts now. Take the step, seize the opportunities, and transform your future. Education here doesn’t just change lives; it transforms generations.

Learn More About the Columbia College Business Competition Team

because a future built by you is a future built for you.

Too many people have been made to feel that higher education isn’t a place for them— that it is someone else’s dream. But we change all that. With individualized attention and ongoing support, we help you write a new story for the future where you play the starring role.