How do DECA members apply their learning?

DECA members apply their learning primarily through project-based activities that require creative solutions. This approach emphasizes real-world applications of business concepts, allowing members to tackle challenges and develop innovative strategies. Through these projects, members are encouraged to think critically and collaboratively, harnessing their knowledge in practical scenarios, which enhances their understanding of business principles and improves their problem-solving skills.

Project-based activities align closely with DECA's mission to prepare emerging leaders and entrepreneurs, as they engage participants in active learning. This method fosters skills such as teamwork, communication, and adaptability, which are crucial in both academic and business environments. The hands-on experience gained through these activities not only solidifies theoretical knowledge but also cultivates a deeper appreciation for the business world.