MOSCOW FLEX: Weekly website review October 26-31

[Varvara Anokhina]

Dear FLEX Alumni,



this week our team is testing our google group listservs system, so
we'll

send out the letter both via fsaa...@actr.ru and google group.

Please check your spam box for the google group message and mark it as

safe, so that next time you'll receive it in your inbox folder.

Thank you in advance for cooperating with us and keeping in touch!



And here's the review of our web site for the last week:



ANNOUNCEMENTS:



1. Opportunities for FLEX Alumni at Junior Achievment Russia



Junior Achievement Russia invites FLEX alumni to join them in

celebrating Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP). You can
participate

in the various competitions yourself, and you can also share your

expertise as a trainer, judge or consultant!



Check out the site to get ideas and register!

http://www.ja-russia.ru/



Here are three proposals to FLEX Alumni from Dr. Nina Kuznetsova,

executive director of Junior Achievement Russia:



1. Lead a Master Class on some aspect of entrepreneurship/business for

high school students in your city. Guidelines at:

http://www.ja-russia.ru/ru/GEW/Masterclass08/



2. Participate in the competition ВЕБ-КОНКУРС <<СОЗДАЙ СВОЙ БРЕНД>>

(for students ages 14 to 22)

http://www.ja-russia.ru/ru/contest/web09

Register to participate. The task will be posted on November 17 and

you will have until midnight Nov. 19 to submit your project!



3. Participate in the Stanford University: Stanford Technology
Ventures Program (STVP).

Турнир <<Глобальные инновации>> - одно из официальных мероприятий
Всемирной

недели предпринимательства. Инициатором соревнования является

Программа предпринимательства в сфере технологий Стэнфордского
университета -

Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP).

Вопросами координации турнира в России занимается

Межрегиональная общественная организация (МОО)

<<Достижения молодых>> - Junior Achievement Russia.



4. Invite 5-10 high school or university students to your company for
a

"Career Day" http://www.ja-russia.ru/ru/dk2009/

Find guidelines and instructions on their site.



Alumni who participate in JA's Global Entrepreneurship Week activities

have a chance to be invited to a Spaso House reception on November 19.

Contact the office for details.



2. THE NEW BRITISH FILM FESTIVAL IN MOSCOW OF OCT. 28 - NOV. 4. 2009



3. FLEX ROUND ONE TESTING



VACANCIES:

1. TRANSLATOR/INTERPRETER (ENGLISH, RUSSIAN) NEEDED



UPCOMING EVENTS:

The American Center has posted their November events calendar.

Please check it on www.amc.ru

FLEX Alumni EVENTS for november will be posted on the website shortly.







Best regards,

Varvara Anokhina

Moscow FLEX Alumni Coordinator

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Eurasia FLEX Alumni Program

American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS

Leninsky pr. 2, room 511

Moscow, Russia 119049

(495) 638-4544, 638-4582, 956-7805

(495) 638-2223 (fax)

fsaa...@actr.ru

www.americancouncils.org