SIFE World Headquarters News & Announcement
Program Changes: Competition Format and Judging Process
Numerous programmatic changes have been made for the 2008-2009 year, especially in the area of Competition Format and Rules.  All of these changes are noted in the 2008-2009 SIFE Team Handbook.
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Maximize Your Network on SIFE.YSN.com
Now SIFE students can stay connected to SIFE students, faculty, and donor companies from around the world, all year long in a vibrant online community that celebrates your successes in SIFE and beyond. YSN (Young and Success Network) will help you use your SIFE experience as a springboard, keep you connected with your SIFE friends and advisors, and make sure that you always have access to the tools and resources you need to succeed. More information.
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SIFE Thailand News & Announcement
2009 SIFE Thailand National Exposition Dates Changed
2009 SIFE Thailand National Exposition earlier scheduled on July 8-10 has been postponed to July 13-15, 2009 due to Thai government announcement of new long holidays (July 4-8, 2009)
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2009 SIFE Thailand Grant Announcement
This year, we received 19 applications with more than 30 project proposals representing array of ideas to deliver outstanding SIFE projects across Thailand. The applications had been reviewed by SIFE Thailand Board members to provide teams feedback and comments for further project developments. Awarded teams
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2009 HSBC Presentation Skills Workshops

HSBC and SIFE Thailand are pleased to invite 5 selected team presenters per team to attend 1.5 days – HSBC Presentation Skills Workshop which will be held regionally in April – May, 2009

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2009 SIFE Project Verification (Project Audit)
Project Verification season is starting from May 4 – June 5, 2009. It is your chance to show what your team has done to create economic opportunity to target groups. All SIFE teams are required to take part in the project verification in order to compete at National Exposition.
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Faculty Advisor of The Year Award

Now it comes the 4th year that SIFE Thailand offers The Faculty Advisor of the Year Award to the Faculty Advisor who has most distinguished himself/herself during the past year as a teacher and mentor, going above and beyond in empowering their team to create economic opportunity for others. This award is a round trip airplane ticket, hotel accommodation and allowances to observe 2009 SIFE World Cup Competition in Berlin, Germany.

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SET Financial Literacy Individual Topic Competition

SIFE Thailand is excited to announce that this year The Stock Exchange of Thailand, our main sponsor, has kindly offered additional award to the teams who implement project(s) that meet SIFE judging criteria 4 (Financial Literacy).

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Team Tip of the Month

If properly used, a Business Advisory Board can serve as a tremendous asset to your SIFE team. This group can provide mentorship and guidance for your team, advice on projects, an introduction of your team to other leaders in the community, access to needed resources, and is a good source to critique your presentation before the actual competition.

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Share you SIFE stories

Do you have any outstanding SIFE story to tell?

We want to highlight the most impactful SIFE projects and recognize successful SIFE Alumni in Thailand. Please send your great story along with 3 to 5 photos to coordinator@sifethailand.org. For more information, please contact Khun Lapasrada at 02-677-2968



Reminders to SIFE Teams

  • HSBC Presentation Skills Workshop Registration Deadline April 10, 2009
  • Project implementation submission to SIFE Thailand Deadline April 20, 2009




 
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