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LEAGUE OF LEGENDS COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE
A Riot Games-partnered conference for university teams looking to compete at the Varsity level in League of Legends. Fully produced matches will be streamed online while teams travel to in person campus events as part of a $20,000 Scholarship LAN series. Top teams can earn a spot in the League of Legends College Championship Series to compete for even greater prizes!
Think your team has what it takes? Do you have a venue on-site or nearby that we can transform into a fully powered Esports Arena? Set up a meeting or submit your initial venue bid with the form below!
PRE-SEASON CLASHES ACROSS THE MIDWEST & ONLINE!
Join us for a series of virtual and on-site tournaments this Summer & Fall as we welcome aspiring Midwest Esports Conference members to the stage. Pre-season events include live, on-site LAN events and showcase League of Legends tournaments leading up to the official collegiate season. Our next on-site events will be in Kansas City (MO) this July 15-16, Lawton (OK) this August 26-27, and St. Louis (MO) this October 1-2nd!
Midwest Esports Conference live events will kick off in February of 2023! Full conference schedule coming soon.
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APPLICATION PROCESS
FOR 2022-2023 ACADEMIC YEAR:
All interested schools must apply for conference membership. Existing conference schools and the Midwest Esports Conference commissioners will vote to approve any new applicants; spaces are extremely limited. Each school must be capable of traveling on-site during the Spring 2023 academic year. Interested in hosting an event on campus? Schools may submit a "Venue Bid" to be considered for our 2023 roadmap. Interested schools must have a venue capable of providing the power, internet, and venue space to accommodate a full Esports LAN-style tournament weekend. Unified will provide the equipment, prizing, and tournament production team to fully turnkey campus-branded events.
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>> Read more about the requirements for hosting a conference event.
>> View the venue bid form and submit your host application.
Established in 2019, the Midwest Esports Conference is the first and only traveling collegiate conference for League of Legends, officially endorsed by Riot Games. Learn more about how we're unifying aspiring champions across virtual and on-site esports events by visiting unified.gg
CONFERENCE MATCHES KICK OFF SPRING 2023!
Submit your applications this Fall to compete in our upcoming Midwest Esports Conference Spring semester! Starting in January, games will kick off at college campuses across the Midwest, with top esports equipment and broadcast production provided by Unified and our partners.
Transform YOUR school into an Esports Arena, or help us work with a local venue to bring one of the featured conference match weekends to your town.
Each year, we partner with Riot Games and schools like yours to level up League of Legends collegiate competition. Fight for thousands of dollars in scholarships with multiple chances to play and earn winnings in other top esports, with additional tournament support and prizing for games like Rocket League, Super Smash Bros., and more on a regional/by-request basis. We can't wait to welcome your team to the open competitions, and look forward to hearing more about those of you who are interested in joining the Midwest Esports Conference!
**APPLICATIONS FOR SPRING 2023 DUE BY NOVEMBER 30TH!
