APEX Showcase 2026

Schedule

Thu Apr 23 2026 at 03:30 pm to 05:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

285 Lester Kingman Dr | Spartanburg, SC

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APEX Showcase is a Spartanburg Methodist College Networking & Live Competition event with our seniors, who will share about their Capstone!
About this Event

Welcome to APEX Showcase 2026!

Join us for an exciting event where we will showcase our Class of 2026 Capstone Students. Get ready to be inspired by our top three finalists as they compete for a cash prize in front of a judges panel and live audience. Connect with all of the seniors and enjoy a drink and bite to eat during the networking hour. Don't miss out on this opportunity to meet our early talent and learn more how they are elevating their career!

Judges:

  • Margaret Clayton, SMC Trustee, Former CFO at Clayton Tile
  • Luke Feisal, Assistant General Manager of the Spartanburgers
  • Raj Patel, President of Newburg Investments LLC
  • Emma Reabold, Vice President for Development & Campus Services at South Carolina Independent Colleges & Universities
  • Allen Smith, President & CEO of OneSpartanburg, Inc

Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience at APEX Showcase 2026!

Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026

Time: 3PM Check In, 3:30 PM Presentations, 4:30 PM Networking Hour

Location: Spartanburg Methodist College, Ellis Hall

Address: 285 Lester Kingman Drive Spartanburg, SC 29301

Learn more about our students >>https://smcsc.edu/apex2026


Agenda

🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Event Check In | Entrance of Ellis Hall

Info: Park in the Sparrow or Bridges Parking Lots. Check in at Ellis Hall building entrance closest to the fountain.


🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Finalist Presentations | Gibbs Auditorium of Ellis Hall

Info: Our top three students will compete for cash prizes and present about their Capstone projects in front of a judges panel and live audience.


🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Networking Hour | Ellis Circle by the SMC Fountain

Info: Enjoy a beer and wine networking hour and meet all of our Capstone students who completed their projects.


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Where is it happening?

285 Lester Kingman Dr, 285 Lester Kingman Drive, Spartanburg, United States

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