April 17 – Info Session for London International Youth Science Forum ’14

Date: April 17, 2014
Time: 12:00pm (free pizza)
Location: A360

Student Speaker:   Andrew Alexander (2013 UFV Rep at LIYSF)

See liysf.org.uk/liysf-2014

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Application Deadline – extended to April 25th

UFV will send one Science student to London, UK this summer (all expenses paid) to attend LIYSF’14

We are looking for a student enrolled in a science program at UFV, who is not only academically outstanding, but also has great leadership and communication skills, to represent UFV at the London International Youth Science Forum July 23th to August 6th, 2014

See http://www.liysf.org.uk/liysf-2014

To qualify for the Selection Process, you must:

–          be aged 17 to 21

–          Submit a portfolio, consisting of:

  • Resume and cover letter stating why you qualify for this
  • Your vision of where Science or Technology will make the biggest contribution to the future (short essay, video or other visual presentation)
  • 2 letters of reference from faculty who can speak to your ability & accomplishments as a science student and why you would be a good representative for UFV at the Forum

Shortlisted candidates will make a presentation to the selection panel on a research interest.

Complete applications in digital copy, are due by April 25, 2014 to the office of the Dean, Faculty of Science (email to Lucy.Lee@ufv.ca).

We will shortlist and interview candidates during April/May.