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Registration for The Boardroom will open on April 7, 2026<\/em>.
Complete the Junior Outreach Events form<\/a> to receive advanced notice of next year’s competition.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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2026 Rules<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Register for Round 1<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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The Boardroom is a team-based, multi-round case competition for current high school students organized by Rotman Commerce with the assistance of the Rotman Commerce Alumni Steering Committee. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Participants will have the opportunity to demonstrate a bold vision, creativity, technical insight, and business leadership while solving a business case focused on the issues of tomorrow. Each member of the winning team will receive a $2,500 scholarship to Rotman Commerce, conditional on the participant’s successful admission, acceptance and registration to the program.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Who May Enter<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n
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The competition is open to only current grade 9-11 students who are Canadian citizens. Any team of 3-4 within grades 9-11 may form a team. Students from the same school may register as teams of 3-4 members; students can also opt to register as a Free Agent and be linked with 2-3 other Free Agents in their region to form a team. Teams of Free Agents are responsible for scheduling their own time to work on their case proposal. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Winners of previous Boardroom Case Competitions may compete as honorary participants, but are no longer eligible for the grand prize.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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The Competition Format<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n
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The Boardroom is a two-round business case competition, with round 1 taking place in the spring and rounds 2 and 3 on the same day in the fall.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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