{"id":467,"date":"2015-02-17T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.eda.kent.ac.uk\/news-ext\/2015\/02\/17\/team-digitalent-from-eda-reach-the-finals-of-the-pitch-it-competition\/"},"modified":"2015-02-17T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-17T01:00:00","slug":"team-digitalent-from-eda-reach-the-finals-of-the-pitch-it-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/2015\/02\/17\/team-digitalent-from-eda-reach-the-finals-of-the-pitch-it-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Digitalent from EDA reach the finals of the Pitch It! competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Congratulations to digital media postgraduate students; Genevieve Alelis, Pruet Putjorn, Sumita Chauhan and Walaa Alharthi, otherwise known as Digitalent, who made it through to the Finals of the Pitch It! competition.<\/p>\n<p>The team entered the University of Kent&#8217;s 50th anniversary Pitch It! T-Shirt design competition. This competition was a great opportunity to get students engaged with the 50th celebrations and for them to learn new skills (teamwork and presentation\/pitching skills) which they can put on their CVs. More information available at http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/pitchit  The competition was open to all Kent students last November and was looking for students to submit their design ideas for a limited edition University of Kent 50th anniversary t-shirt.<\/p>\n<p>The competition saw the best seven student teams pitch their designs to a University panel of experts in December. Shortlisted teams were then selected, and Team Digitalent from EDA made it through to the finals and were presented with certificates of participation and a bottle of bubbly by Kent Busines School Director, Professor Martin Meyer at KBS&#8217;s Enterprise Day on 11 February. <\/p>\n<p>The winning design (http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/kbs\/school\/news_full.html?view=3632) will be championed by the University&#8217;s 50th anniversary merchandise team and sold as official limited edition 50th anniversary merchandise. <\/p>\n<p>Well done to Genevieve, Pruet, Sumita and Walaa.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to digital media postgraduate students; Genevieve Alelis, Pruet Putjorn, Sumita Chauhan and Walaa Alharthi, otherwise known as Digitalent, who made it through to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/2015\/02\/17\/team-digitalent-from-eda-reach-the-finals-of-the-pitch-it-competition\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55249,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}