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"SAY IT IN 5 MINUTES "COMPETITION

  • 08, Mar 2023 - 16, Mar 2023

"SAY IT IN 5 MINUTES "COMPETITION

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Best Presentation

 

ABOUT THE COMPETITION
This is a competition open to all Al Ain University students on both campuses. It gives the participants the chance to make their best five-minute presentation that offers an SDG-based solution to an actual challenge that faces the world wide or the UAE specifically.

 

PARTICIPATION CONDITIONS

  1. The presentation should address one of the 17 SDGs and offer a solution to a real-life problem that can be overcome by putting efforts to achieve one of the SDGs.

  2. The presentation should be exactly 5 minutes.

  3. The topic should be approved by the organizing committee before send- ing your participation.

  4. The presentation should be in English only.

  5. Participation is open to students from all colleges.

  6. Previous finalists from the "Say it in 5 minutes" competition held in the first semester cannot participate. However, previous participants who did not reach the finals may participate.


HOW TO PARTICIPATE

  1. The participant should send a Google drive link to a video-recorded presentation.

  2. The video should NOT be edited or cropped.

  3. Videos are sent to the jury for evaluation.

  4. The best five videos are selected as finalists.

  5. The five finalists will have to present again live in front of the audience and jury. 06. Three of the finalists will be selected as follows:

    1. First place winner based on the jury's evaluation.
    2. Second place winner based on the jury's evaluation.
    3. Audience choice winner based on the voting by the audience.

To participate send your topic (a title and one explanatory sentence) to Dr. Sumaya Daoud at: sumaya.daoud@aau.ac.ae

When you get the approval, record your presentation and send a Google Drive link to the same email.


IMPORTANT DATES
11 MARCH 2023
Deadline for video submission

13 MARCH 2023
Announcement of finalists

16 MARCH 2023
The final ceremony - Abu Dhabi Campus

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