The Best Student of Vitebsk Region to be Selected on November 2
01/11/20120 views
The best student of the region will be chosen on November 2 in Vitebsk, the Vitebsk Regional Committee of the BRSM informed a BELTA correspondent.
The regional stage of the republican competition "Student of the Year" will be held at the P.M. Masherov Vitebsk State University. The best students of higher education institutions of the region, winners of the university stages of the competition, will take part in the event. The honorary title will be contested by Alexandra Dubinkina from the P.M. Masherov Vitebsk State University, Olga Maslak from the Vitebsk State Medical University, Anastasia Avdey from the Vitebsk State Academy of Veterinary Medicine, Alexandra Shlupakova from the Vitebsk State Technological University, and the only male participant among them – Vitaly Golyak, a student of Polotsk State University.
During the competition, contestants and their support groups will have to present their "Business Card" – to introduce their achievements and hobbies, skills and talents to numerous fans and jury members in any creative form. For the same purpose, the "Portfolio" competition was held in advance, which remotely informed the jury and organizers about the students' achievements in studies, creative work, science, sports, public and research activities. Participants will also have to take part in the public speaking competition "Three Arguments 'For' or 'Against'" on a given topic. The best youth initiatives and projects popularising the main activities of the BRSM Public Association will be presented in an original form during the "Project Defence" competition. A highlight of this year's "Student of the Year" promises to be the performance of a staged sports-oriented number in the "Sports Mix" competition. The competition programme will conclude with the demonstration of creative performances by participants and support groups on a given theme.
The winner of the regional stage of the competition will take part in the republican (final) stage of "Student of the Year", the award ceremony and summing up of the results of which will take place as part of the celebration of International Students' Day.
"This competition is a significant event in the student community and is aimed at developing and supporting the initiatives, intellectual and creative potential of young people, identifying leaders, and also contributes to the self-realization of students in the fields of public activities, science, art, and sports," noted Dmitry Khoma, First Secretary of the Vitebsk Regional Committee of the BRSM.
The event is organized by the Vitebsk Regional Committee of the NGO "BRSM", Vitebsk State University named after P.M. Masherov, Vitebsk State Medical University, Vitebsk State Technological University, Vitebsk State Academy of Veterinary Medicine, Polotsk State University, and the primary organizations of the NGO BRSM of these higher education institutions.
The committee noted that the primary organizations of the NGO "BRSM" in the region's higher education institutions unite more than 10,000 activists of the organization. In 2011, the republican competition "Student of the Year" was held for the first time. Based on the results of the qualifying rounds and achievements in the final republican stage of the competition, the title "Student of the Year" was won by Marina Sinitsa, a student of Vitebsk State Technological University and an activist of the youth organization. Having graduated from university with honors and the title of the best student in the country, the young woman is now working as a manager-economist at one of the enterprises in the city of Vitebsk. -0-
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