Capstone Cup

Bringing the Boardroom to the Classroom

Fall 2019 Capstone Cup

The Challenge

Students are placed in the role of a consulting firm and asked to analyze and develop recommendations to a complex business problem.

Working under pressure, student teams have 10 days to digest a complex business situation, develop a creative and practical solution, and build a presentation that incorporates their analyses and recommendations.

Benefits

• Unique integration into CBA's 16-week undergraduate capstone strategy course
• A real-time professional development experience for students
• Enhanced engagement with alumni and local business community
• A prime opportunity for employers to identify up-and-coming talent

Judges

Teams present their solutions to a "board" of faculty, alumni and business leaders. Professionals from the following organizations (and more) have participated as judges: