GSEA

For students running businesses while in college or university. Access mentorship, compete on a global stage, and build your entrepreneurial foundation — all while pursuing your studies.

GSEA

For students running businesses while in college or university. Access mentorship, compete on a global stage, and build your entrepreneurial foundation — all while pursuing your studies.

What You’ll Gain

Compete, Learn & Build While in School

Experienced Mentorship

Gain direct access to seasoned EO members who provide real-world business advice tailored to your stage.

Global Competition

One of the world’s premier competitions for student-run businesses, with regional and global stages.

Student Entrepreneur Network

Connect with fellow student entrepreneurs across Atlantic Canada and globally.

Early-Stage Support

Workshops and resources designed specifically for the unique challenges of running a business as a full-time student.

About EO Global Benefits

GSEA members access local chapter programming and the global competition network.

Full access to EO’s global member benefits, including Forum groups, international events, and the 19,000+ member network, becomes available when you advance to EO Accelerator or EO Member.

What Our Student Entrepreneurs Say

Hear from entrepreneurs who have transformed their businesses and lives through EO

Global Student Entrepreneurs Awards (GSEA) has lifted me to new heights, and as the 2023 Global Champion, the first Canadian ever to hold this title, I remain humbled by those that brought me here, and especially those I completed alongside.

David Hodgson

Founder of Hollo Medical

David Hodgson

Founder of Hollo Medical

GSEA allows students to share what inspires them, the hardships, and the success all in one. Being here is an amazing way to show the value that we have been able to have so far. And beyond the competition, we are building frienships and a global network that can last a lifetime.