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46th St. Gallen Symposium 11–13 May 2016, University of St. Gallen
46th St. Gallen Symposium
Growth – The good, the bad and the ugly
Who are we?
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46 th St. Gallen Symposium Growth The good, the bad and the ugly 46 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
46 th St. Gallen Symposium Growth The good, the bad and the ugly 46 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
46 th St. Gallen Symposium Growth The good, the bad and the ugly 46 th St. Gallen Symposium 11 13 May 2016, University of St. Gallen Who are we? 46 th International Students Committee Slide 2 Video Slide 3 Intergenerational
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- Video
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Intergenerational Debates
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Discuss current issues
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Leaders of Today
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The most influential decision makers of today meet ...
Kofi Annan Former Secretary General United Nations Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam President Republic of Singapore Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Minister of Finance Federal Republic of Nigeria Christine Lagarde Managing Director International Monetary Fund Anders Fogh Rasmussen Former Secretary General NATO Dominic Barton Global Managing Director McKinsey & Company
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Leaders of Tomorrow
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... today’s brightest minds and most talented high potentials.
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Plenary Sessions
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Sessions at the St. Gallen Symposium
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- Small intimate setting
- Intense and bilateral collaboration with the Leaders of Today
- «off the record» statements
Work Sessions
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Sessions at the St. Gallen Symposium
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Social Sessions
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Sessions at the St. Gallen Symposium
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How can you become a Leader of Tomorrow?
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- One of the most prestigious student essay competitions in the world
- Initiated in 1989
- Entries by students of the top universities world wide
- Judged by a highly qualified independent jury
- St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award
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Facts
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«Growth – the good, the bad, and the ugly»
- St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award
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The topic of the 46th St. Gallen Symposium
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- Find an innovative and fresh approach to the question
«What are alternatives to economic growth?»
- St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award
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Essay question
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- The authors of the 100 best essays qualify for a participation at the
46th St. Gallen Symposium
- This includes:
- an all expenses covered trip to Switzerland
- an opportunity to present your ideas on the big stage in front of some of
the most influential people in the world
- the chance to win a prize money of CHF 20,000.-
- St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award
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Benefits
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- Criteria:
Born in 1986 or later Enrolled in a graduate or postgraduate programme Language: English
- Deadline:
1 February 2016
- Procedure:
Write an essay of max. 2100 words Upload to our website (www.symposium.org/apply)
- St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award
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How to participate
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What you need to do
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Three steps to the St. Gallen Symposium
- 1. Register now
- 2. Write your essay
- 3. Submit by 1 Feb ‘16
(www.symposium.org/apply) (www.symposium.org/apply)
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Thank you for your attention!
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