PC Business Ethics Case Competition

The PC Business Ethics Case Competition is a competition held exclusively for Providence College students from all majors. Teams of three or four undergraduate students analyze a current ethical business issue and present their solution to a panel of judges. Teams are encouraged to have a faculty advisor for the competition.

Fall 2025 PC Business Ethics Case Competition

When: Wednesday, October 22, preliminary round, and Saturday, October 25, final round

Where: Ryan Center for Business Studies, Providence College

Space is limited to 20 teams. Teams are comprised of 3-4 individuals. A faculty advisor is highly encouraged.

Contact Kate Kelly (kkelly27.ga@providence.edu) with any questions.

By competing in the PC Business Ethics Case Competition students may earn:

1st place prize is $2,400, 2nd place prize is $1,200, and 3rd place prize is $600, to be split equally among team members
Valuable research and presentation skills that can be added to resumes and discussed in interviews
FLIP points
PC representatives to the Michael Smith Business Ethics Case Competition will be selected from this case competition

Learn more about past PC Business Ethics Case Competitions.

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2025 PC BUSINESS ETHICS CASE COMPETITION
TEAM REGISTRATION FORM

Registration Closes – October 5

Preliminary Round – October 22

Final Round on Saturday, October 25

The competition will take place in person on the Providence College campus.

Team registration for the 2025 Providence College Business Ethics Case Competition is now open. Registration ends October 5. Space is limited to the first 20 teams to complete and submit the form below.

Each team should have 3-4 members (a minimum of 3 members must present) and a team captain who will be the primary point-of-contact for all competition-related communications. All PC majors are welcome and encouraged to participate.

It is required that each team have a faculty or staff advisor. Please obtain your advisor’s approval before putting in an advisor’s name. If you are unable to find an advisor, we can match you a willing advisor.

Benefits and Prizes
Cash prizes for the top three teams
First Place Team: $2,400
Second Place Team: $1,200
Third Place Team: $600
Gain valuable research and presentation practice, as well as have an experience to discuss during internship and job interviews
FLIP points will be awarded to participants registered on the Suitable platform
Winning team will represent PC at the Michael Smith Regional Ethics Case Competition in the spring
If you have any questions about the competition or the registration process, please contact Kate Kelly in the Ethics in Business Education Program at kkelly27.ga@providence.edu

Team Captain
Full Name

Team Captain’s PC Email

Phone Number

Major

Minor (if applicable)

Team Member 2
Full Name

PC Email

Phone Number

Major

Minor (if applicable)

Team Member 3
Full Name

PC Email

Phone Number

Major

Minor (if applicable)

Team Member 4
Does Your Team Have a Fourth Member
YesNo

Full Name

PC Email

Phone Number

Major

Minor (if applicable)

Do you have an advisor identified?
YesNo, please help us find one

Faculty Advisor

Advisor Email

If you are a person with a disability and require an assistive device, service, or other accommodation to participate in this program, please contact the Central Reservations Coordinator at 401.865.2070 well in advance of the start date.

Contact Information

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Michael Smith Business Ethics Case Competition

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Academic Year: Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Summer: Monday – Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m
Friday 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Ryan Center for Business Studies 135
401.865.2332
pcsb@providence.edu
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