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Do you have what it takes to tackle real-world business challenges—and represent UTSA at the state level?
Join us for the Alvarez Case Challenge: The People Factor, a fast-paced competition where undergraduate business students team up to solve a human-resources–focused business case using critical thinking, creativity, and strategy.

This is your chance to show off your skills in analytics, management, communication, and problem-solving and compete for a spot in the TX SHRM State Student Case Competition in Spring 2026.

Who Can Participate?

  • Open to all undergraduate students in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business
  • Form a team of 3–5, or sign up solo and we’ll match you with a team
  • All majors welcome—Marketing, HR, Analytics, Management, and more. Every business skill set adds value!

How the Competition Works

  • 6 teams will be selected to compete (first-come, first-served)
  • Teams will analyze a complex, HR-focused business case
  • Each team will give a 10-minute presentation to a panel of industry judges
  • When not presenting, teams will attend exclusive career talks and panels with business professionals

Why You Should Join

  • Win prizes—and serious bragging rights
  • Represent UT San Antonio at the Texas SHRM State Student Case Competition
  • Gain real consulting experience and sharpen your analysis + presentation skills
  • Network with HR leaders, business professionals, and guest speakers
  • Earn 150 Career Compass points for participating
  • Boost your resume and build confidence in a professional, competitive environment

NACE Career Competencies

  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork

Alvarez Case Challenge: The People Factor

Start Date & Time

March 20, 2026 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM

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Location

BB 1.01.20L

Category:

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