DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges.
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One of the best ways to brainstorm a strong essay topic is by looking at the projects, hobbies and products that connect back to you!
✍️ Learn more about brainstorming college essay topics in this article: decadirect.org/articles/lip-…
Taking steps during the summer sets you up for success when competitions begin 🏆🔷
Whether you’re planning to compete in a prepared event or a role-play event next year, getting started early can make a huge difference ‼️
🔗 decadirect.org/articles/prep…
Summer of DECA is here! ☀️⛺️🌲 Get your team ready, because the 2026 Summer of DECA Quest is officially live. Visit the link below to get started now. decadirect.org/articles/the-…
Though finding an internship may sound a little terrifying, employers are excited to see our generation eager to get involved in their industries 🙂↕️
Discover both the benefits of an internship and how to secure one in this article 👉 decadirect.org/articles/the-…
DECA's Emerging Leader Series is designed to help association and chapter officers gain leadership skills, meet members from across DECA and leave feeling inspired for the year ahead ✨
📲 Learn more in this article: decadirect.org/articles/the-…
As the school year ends, it's important to make sure members feel recognized, celebrated and motivated for what’s next 👏💙
Here's a guide to finishing the year strong so you can hit the ground running next school year ➡️ decadirect.org/articles/your…
The 2026 #DECAICDC photo gallery is now available 📸💙🙌
View the entire collection of photos here ➡️ flickr.com/photos/decainc/al…
DECA is excited about AP Business with Personal Finance!
Don’t miss today’s College Board webinar all about the AP Summer Institute and the AP DECA Toolkit.
📆 Thursday, May 14 | 3:30 PM ET
Register ahead of time at lnkd.in/eExSSgDB.
The photos from the 2026 #DECAICDC Achievement Awards and Grand Awards sessions are now available ✨
🔗 flickr.com/photos/decainc/al…
👀 Looking for more information on the DECA ICDC competitive events process and performance reports?
‼️ Here's a guide to understanding the competition process and performance reports 👉 decadirect.org/articles/your…
🔷 Certificates and competitive event performance reports from 2026 #DECAICDC and #CDECAICDC are now available 🔷
🔗 Learn how to download the reports in this article decadirect.org/articles/down…
💡 Find the answers to commonly asked post-ICDC questions about results, awards, photos, press releases, trophies and more in this article 👉 decadirect.org/articles/deca…
The NEXT BIG THING logos and graphics are now available 🌟
Follow these steps to download:
1️⃣ Visit the DECA Brand Resource Center
2️⃣ Select "Logo" under type
3️⃣ Click the logo you want to save
🔗 Access these resources and more at deca.org/brand
Step into the role of the director of corporate communications for Orangey, an animated series for preschoolers. The president wants you to decide how to proceed on social media and develop a strategic communications plan.
🔗 Read more at decadirect.org/articles/case…
As the bright lights of ICDC begin to dim, and if this is your final year in DECA, you may be met with a new realization: what comes next?
Learn how to ensure your DECA impact lasts for years to come ➡️ decadirect.org/articles/defi…
Tonight, DECA will announce the champions of the 2026 International Career Development Conference! 🏆
Watch the 2026 #DECAICDC Grand Awards Session live at 7:30 PM ET at: decadirect.org/articles/cong…
For the first time in 10 years, DECA members have raised over $200,000 to help Muscular Dystrophy Association serve the hundreds of thousands of children and adults living with life-threatening diseases that take away muscle strength and mobility. decadirect.org/articles/deca…
Congratulations to the 2026 #DECAICDC Competitive Event Finalists 👏💙
decadirect.org/articles/cong…
Congratulations to the top 10 DECA membership chapters that received recognition on stage during last night's Grand Opening Session of #DECAICDC in Atlanta, GA.
Check out all the chapters recognized at: decadirect.org/articles/deca…
Step into the role of the director of marketing for Celebrate Hotels, a chain of boutique style hotels. The vice president of marketing wants you to redesign the Celebrate channel found on all televisions in guestrooms.
🔗 Read more at decadirect.org/articles/case…