Pre-College Initiative (PCI)
Target Audience: Middle and High school
National Convention Sponsorships
PCI Graduating Seniors Awards Banquet
Estimated attendance: 200
Maximum Number Sponsors: One (1)
Item Description: As each senior embraces their final year as a NSBE Jr. member, NSBE would like to pause and reflect upon the many memories that have brought tears and joy, friendships, wisdom and courage. One journey is ending and another commences. This will be a catered event with special gifts for the students to cherish.
Sponsorship Benefit: Keynote speaker, NSBE gift decorated with the NSBE torch and company name, and access to graduating seniors for potential internships. Speaker and two (2) additional registrations.
Sponsorship Cost: $5,000 plus cost of food and gifts (approx: $5,000)
Current Sponsor(s): US Marine Corps
PCI Breakfast
Estimated attendance: 850
Maximum Number Sponsors: Three (3)
Item Description: This event is solely for Pre‐College students to network with each other. This hour and half breakfast will be attended by students & chaperones.
Sponsorship Benefit: Access to pre‐college students and signage. Speaker and two (2) additional registrations.
Sponsorship Cost: $2,500 per sponsor, plus cost of food, beverage and gifts (approx: $15,000. Cost can be split for 2-3 sponsors)
Current Sponsor(s):
PCI Luncheon
Estimated attendance: 1,000
Maximum Number Sponsors: Three (3)
Item Description: This event is for Pre‐College students to network with each other. This hour and half luncheon will be attended by students &chaperones.
Sponsorship Benefit: Access to pre‐college students and signage. Speaker and two (2) additional registrations.
Sponsorship Cost: $2,500 per sponsor, plus cost of food and beverage (approx: $20,000. Cost can be split for 2-3 sponsors)
Current Sponsor(s):
PCI Dinner
Estimated attendance: 1,000
Maximum Number Sponsors: Four (4)
Item Description: This event is solely for Pre‐College students to network with each other. This hour and half dinner will be attended by students & chaperones.
Sponsorship Benefit: Access to pre‐college students and signage. Speaker and two (2) additional registrations.
Sponsorship Cost: $2,500 per sponsor, plus cost of food and beverage (approx: $30,500. Cost can be split for 2-3 sponsors)
Current Sponsor(s):
PCI Design Challenge
Maximum Number Sponsors: Three (3)
Item Description: An event targeted solely at pre‐college student convention participants. Participants will engage in various design projects and construction (hands‐on) activities. Sponsor‐led pre‐college activities are welcomed. Previous projects have included Design Squad and Roller Coaster Thrill Rides Design.
Sponsorship Benefit: Access to pre‐college students, corporate branding on giveaways.
Sponsorship Cost: $2,500 plus the cost of materials, supplies, and awards.
Current Sponsor(s):
PCI Robotic Challenge
Maximum Number Sponsors: Two (2)
Item Description: An event targeted solely for NSBE Jr. Members. Participants will learn about the nature of design and construction through a hands-on robotics project.
Sponsorship Benefit: Access to pre‐college students, corporate branding on giveaways.
Sponsorship Cost: $2,500 plus the cost of materials, supplies, and awards.
Current Sponsor(s):
PCI Conference T-Shirts
Maximum Number Sponsors: Two (2)
Item Description: T‐shirt displaying sponsor logo and PCI Conference logo design distributed to all PCI mini‐conference attendees. NSBE’s name and logo must appear on the T-shirt. Shirt count is approximately 2,000.
Sponsorship Benefit: Company logo(s) on T‐shirt, exposure to pre‐college population
Sponsorship Cost: $10,000
Current Sponsor(s):
PCI Collegiate Experience
Maximum Number Sponsors: Three (3)
Item Description: An event targeted solely at pre‐college student convention participants. A local university will host an engineering day for the PCI students. Participants will engage in campus tours, hands‐on activities, and interactions with collegiate students.
Sponsorship Benefit: Access to pre‐college students and signage.
Sponsorship Cost: $2,500 plus the cost of lunch and transportation
Current Sponsor(s):
PCI Model Rocketry Competition
Maximum Number Sponsors: Two (2)
Item Description: An event targeted solely for NSBE Jr. Members. Over the course of three days, participants will design, construct and launch model rockets.
Sponsorship Benefit: Access to pre‐college students, signage, and corporate branding on giveaways.
Sponsorship Cost: $2,500 plus the cost of lunch and transportation to the launch site (lunch and transportation costs can be split between sponsors).
Current Sponsor(s): Bechtel
PCI Technology Exposition
Maximum Number Sponsors: Three (3)
Item Description: An event targeted solely for NSBE Jr. Members. Local groups will present various technologies to the students. Students will be able to visit different booths for hands-on activities and demonstrations.
Sponsorship Benefit: Access to pre‐college students, signage, and corporate branding on giveaways.
Sponsorship Cost: $2,500 per sponsor
Current Sponsor(s):
PCI Town Hall
Maximum Number Sponsors: One (1)
Item Description: An event targeted solely for NSBE Jr. Members. A town hall formatted session will be provided to the students to discuss the major issues affecting today's youth. Students will have the opportunity to hear each other's concerns and suggestions for improvement.
Sponsorship Benefit: Access to pre‐college students, signage, and corporate branding on giveaways.
Sponsorship Cost: $2,500 per sponsor
Current Sponsor:
Company Tour
Maximum Number Sponsors: Three (3)
Item Description: An event targeted solely at pre‐college student convention participants. Participants will engage in an informative tour of the company site. This tour will allow students to observe the types of available jobs there are for engineers and related science fields.
Sponsorship Benefit: Access to pre‐college students, signage, and corporate branding on giveaways.
Sponsorship Cost: $2,500 plus the cost of lunch and transportation.
Current Sponsor(s):