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At Robertson Rush, we take your creative escape seriously.

A thoughtfully planned weekend experience awaits. You’ll arrive ready to participate and leave with work
the whole team is proud of.

April 10th — April 13th

Your Experience

Robertson Rush is Ad Club’s highly anticipated weekend-long creative sprint where students like you are placed into teams and given a real client brief from a real advertising agency.

Throughout the weekend, you will:

  • Develop a creative campaign

  • Collaborate in a fast-paced environment

  • Refine your ideas and present your work to the agency and client

What you’ll gain:

  • Portfolio-ready work

  • Resume-building experience

  • Meaningful connections with peers and industry professionals

Resort Amenities

During your stay, enjoy a variety of thoughtfully planned touches to keep you energized and engaged:

  • Continental breakfast at check-in with a welcome drink

  • Sweet Treat Station Friday evening

  • Guided excursion Saturday afternoon

  • Rush Hour at the Resort Saturday night with intentional social time, games, food, and more

Throughout the weekend, resort staff will roam the premises with complimentary energy drinks and a microphone or two, making sure your team is supported.

Book Your Stay by April 6th

Guests leave Robertson Rush with stronger creative and strategic skills, real teamwork experience, new friendships and professional connections, and a standout addition to their portfolio.

It’s the perfect creative escape you’ve been looking for all year. 

Apply now so you don’t miss the weekend everyone talks about then stay up to date on our Instagram for updates.

FAQs

  • Robertson Rush is Ad Club’s signature and highly anticipated weekend-long creative sprint where students work in teams to respond to a real client brief, build a campaign, and present their ideas to the client.

  • Friday, April 10th at 10:00am - Receive your client brief and meet your team

    Saturday & Sunday - Collaborate, build, and refine your campaign

    Monday, April 13th at 10:00 AM - Final presentations at the agency

    By the end of the weekend, you’ll have a fully developed campaign and real-world pitching experience.

    Additional details will be shared once participants are confirmed.

  • Your schedule is flexible, but teamwork is key. How you collaborate is up to your group. Just stay communicative and engaged.

    Attendance is required for Friday Kickoff and Monday Presentations.

  • Not at all. New members are welcome, just complete your membership and apply by the deadline.

  • After final presentations on Monday, agency/client judges will select winning teams. Decisions are made shortly after presentations.


  • Teams are thoughtfully created by the executive board based on your application. Each team is balanced to ensure a collaborative and competitive experience.

  • No. Students of all majors and experience levels are encouraged to apply. Diverse perspectives make stronger teams.

  • Click here to sign up before the April 6th deadline.

    For questions, feel free to reach out to adclubatvcu@gmail.com