why join enactus?

Social entrepreneurship is at the core of what we do. We strive to empower small businesses through impactful, hands-on work that has a tangible effect on the community. Our past projects have helped businesses provide living wages for women in Ghana, developed fundraisers for at-risk youth, amplified the reach of Black-owned businesses, and so much more.

Through their work, our members also develop valuable skills in a variety of business areas and gain real-world consulting experience. Our member development program also exposes members to professional development opportunities including workshops with industry experts, career resources, and more.

Who we look for

We seek students across a diverse range of backgrounds — including Commerce students, pre-Commerce students, and non-Commerce students — united by their passion and dedication towards local community impact. We are more interested in what you can bring to your project team and why you want to work with the client.

Common characteristics that our top candidates exhibit include a willingness to learn new business strategies and implement new methods, strong work ethic and teamwork skills, punctuality and participation at project team and club meetings, and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Your Commitment

• Attend weekly meetings with your project team and possibly the client

• Attend training sessions to expand your consulting and business skillset

• Attend two General Body Meetings a month with the larger member base

• Be able to commit to working on this project for a year

Our members gain exposure to a wide variety of opportunities