COMPETITION INSIGHTS TEAM

APPLY TO BE A PART OF THE 26-27 COMPETITION INSIGHTS TEAM

The Competition Insights Team gives students the opportunity to turn their DECA experience into competition guides, testing strategies, event tips, leadership insights, and other resources that help Texas DECA members prepare with confidence and succeed throughout their competitive journey.

Links to the application and permission forms can be found in the application packet linked above. If you have any questions regarding the application process, contact Nicole Willis, Texas DECA Assistant Director - willis@texasdeca.org.

APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

To apply, you must:

  • Be a sophomore, junior, or senior for the 26-27 year with at least one year of DECA competition experience

  • Show an understanding DECA’s competitive events and resources needed

  • Submit the full application at bit.ly/compinsightsapp

  • Submit 1 completed resource or project that you have previously worked on that shows your knowledge and ability to contribute to the team

  • Submit 3 competition related resource ideas that you think Texas DECA members would benefit from having access to 

    * Advisors will be given the opportunity to share recommendations for each applicant (an email will be sent to advisors by Texas DECA after applications are submitted giving advisors the opportunity to share their recommendations and experience with applicants)

JOINING THE SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO:

  • Share your competition experience to help other members prepare and succeed

  • Develop valuable communication skills by creating impactful educational resources

  • Collaborate with other high-achieving members from across Texas

  • Leave a lasting impact by shaping the resources that support future competitors

TEAM COMMITMENTS:

  • Commit approximately 2-4 hours per week

  • Attend semi-monthly virtual meetings

  • Create or contribute to at least one original competition resource

  • Create or contribute to at least one Glass Class video

  • Participate in peer review and feedback sessions

  • Submit progress updates when requested

  • Complete a final project report documenting goals and contributions