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Join us!
Hello, my name is Vanisha, and I am the Vice President of Membership for Illinois Enactus! I will walk you through our recruitment process for the Fall 2026 semester. Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions at membership@illinoisenactus.com.
This semester, our recruitment theme is "Drive Change." At Illinois Enactus, we strive to make social and environmental impact with the startups we create. We are looking for individuals who want to learn, collaborate, and help move impact forward. Apply to be part of it this Fall and join the Cacti Family!
Drive Change.
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Next Steps!
Fill out the Interest Form to stay up to date on our recruitment process! Then, you will fill out our application. Our application process will ask you questions about your interests and why you want to join Enactus.
Our Recruitment Process
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Info Night
9/3/2026
Written App
Due 9/16/2026 @11:59PM
1st Round Interview
9/20/2026
Social Stage
9/23/2026
Case Interview
9/25/2026
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Invite Only
1) Info Night
Our info night is not required but highly encouraged for candidates to learn about projects, talk to Enactus members, and display your passion. If you cannot attend, make sure to watch our recruitment video and learn about our projects on the projects page.
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Thursday, September 3
Location TBD
Smart Casual
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2) Written Application
The written application is an opportunity to show your passion for entrepreneurship and making the world a better place. The best applications are pushed onto first round interviews.
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Applications will close September 16 at 11:59 pm!
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3) First Round Interview
The first round interview allows candidates to display their enthusiasm for entrepreneurship, business accumen, and passion to make a change in their community. While it may be nerve racking, don't fret, we've all been there before :)
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Sunday, September 20
Business Casual
Invite only.
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4) Social Stage
The social stage is an opportunity for candidates to relax and interact with Enactus members in a casual setting. We have team-based activities followed by an opportunity to talk freely to anyone.
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Wednesday, September 23
Smart Casual
Invite only.
5) Case Interview
Enactus uses its own custom case interview, completely different from a consulting interview. You and other applicants will be given a prompt, and you will collaborate and come up with a business idea to address a certain social issue. Eat a large breakfast, get your nervous jitters out, and be ready to brainstorm!
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Friday, September 25
Business Professional
Invite only.
Spring 2026 Info Night
Check out our Spring 2026 presentation slides!
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