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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: Oct 14, 2008
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Check out EducateDeviate on Staples
The Staples Youth Social Entrepreneur Competition , hosted by Ashoka and Youth Venture , provides young people and youth organisations the chance to showcase their project online around the world. Projects will be evaluated and voted on, and the...... [view]
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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: Oct 9, 2008
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Hey EducateDeviate readers - especially from Malaysia - I need your help.
I’m planning to apply to the Sauve Scholars program, a one-year fellowship based in McGill University in Montreal, Canada, where you are given full support and resources to research, study, and work on a...... [view]
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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: Oct 2, 2008
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American college applications are a strange beast. I considered applying to a few US colleges before but the sheer number of alien acronyms, requirements, and costs (not to mention the fact that I would theoretically be a “transfer” but wanted to start over) gave me too much of a...... [view]
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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: Sep 10, 2008
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My sister alerted me to ASTRO’s competition to send a young Malaysian to the 2008 Global Youth Forum :
We are banking on you, the country’s youth population, to generate fresh and innovative ideas to win a berth at this year’s United Nations Global Alliance for ICT and...... [view]
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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: Jul 15, 2008
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I just came back from 5 days of the Brightest Young Minds summit in Sydney. The general idea of the summit is to get motivated and passionate young people together to learn about creating initiatives, while also developing actual workable projects to be pitched to potential sponsors.
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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: Jul 2, 2008
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The SOLS (Science of Life) 24/7 organization, founded by the family of young Malaysian social entrepreneur Raj Ridhvan Singh (recently shortlisted as one of KLue’s Blue Chillies ) builds boarding schools across Cambodia, Timor Leste, and Malaysia for marginalized young people. In...... [view]
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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: Jul 1, 2008
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There’s a vibrant indie creative scene amongst Malaysian youths; however, it doesn’t often get much respect due to the conservative media and politicians’ insistence of painting indie youth culture as frivolous, dangerous, or rebellious.
The Indie Youth Fest ,...... [view]
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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: Jun 6, 2008
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If you think young people don’t have the capacity, interest, or drive to make the world a better place, watch this speech and think again:
That powerful speech ( transcript here ) is by Severn Cullis-Suzuki , who started the Environmental Children’s Organization in...... [view]
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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: May 1, 2008
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As part of his TED Prize (the award given by major ideas conference TED to 3 prominent people to have one wish come true), author Dave Eggers talks about his project 826 Valencia , a writing and tutoring center for young people staffed by professional writers and educators, housed behind...... [view]
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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: Apr 19, 2008
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Thanks Yong Wei Chong for this update:
Organized by the United Kingdom and Eire Council for Malaysian Students (UKEC), the summit will be a platform for intellectual and scholastic discourse between prominent local leaders and Malaysian student leaders from around the world.
This...... [view]
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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: Apr 10, 2008
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Max Norman is the main blogger of Ask The Kid , where he provides answers to life’s queries from the perspective of a young person. We are pleased to bring you a guest post by him today:
Being a Diplomat in a Multicultural World
We no longer live in a world of nations and...... [view]
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