The south American Business Forum in Buenos Aires for university students

Be part of an international Forum in South America organized by and for university students for 3 days  in Buenos Aires Argentina. From 5th to 7th August 2016 students will meet with the objective to contribute to sustainable development of the world with the approaching Deadline on May 1, 2016.


Current leaders from academic, social, political and business backgrounds will attend together  with 100 students from all over the world. Topics of global relevance will be discussed, the opinions and experiences will be exchanged and networking between different actors who are aiming to contribute to the sustainable development of the South American region will be established. This year, the main topic is about “A Conversation Across Borders” with subtopics namely “A Fragmented World“, “Human Technology“, and “Logics of Emotions.”
 
There is no participation fee!
The conference covers all of the expenses for each participant since the moment they arrive to Buenos Aires including the conference, hotel, food, ground transportation and materials.
 
Benefits:
Aside from the participation in the 2016 SABF edition, all selected participants will enjoy the benefits detailed below:

• Meals during the 5th, 6th and 7th of August.
  
• Entrance to a night event.
  

For participants from Argentina (excluding Buenos Aires) and other countries the following expenses are also covered:

• Accommodation in a hotel during the nights of the 4th, 5th and 6th of August.
• Transfers from the hotel to the different places where activities are carried out.
  

Eligibility:

• The person has to be born from January 1st, 1990;
  
• Complete the registration process;
• Be either a regular undergraduate student, graduate student, or to have finished your studies (graduate or undergraduate) in 2015 or 2016.
  

Requirements and criteria for the essay that has to be completed:
The Applicants have to write an essay with following requirements:

• Length: between 1200 and 1800 words.
• Language: Spanish or English
  

 
The criteria concerning the evaluation od the essays will be:

• Degree of relationship with chosen theme or sub-theme.
• Writing, coherence and clarity of expression.
• Logical approach to ideas.
• Argument’s content.
• Originality and innovative ideas.
• Degree of relation to the current context.
  

How to apply?
Fill the application and upload the  essays  at https://apply.sabf.org.ar.
For more information Visit Official Page.

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