Saturday, October 23, 2010

Friday, October 15, 2010

Let's Talk about .. STeLA Leadership Forum 2010



I was one of the speakers in STeLA Leadership Forum 2010 Debriefing Session.
I explained about my experience of being Japan delegate to participate the MIT-Japan's STeLA Leadership Forum 2010 at Beijing, China.
This presentation was on October 9th, 2010 at the University of Tokyo, Japan.




Hello! Now international organization "STeLA" is recruiting the new
staff members for next year! (Deadline 29th 23:59. Oct)
Here is the brief introduction of STeLA. It contains;
・What is STeLA?
・What do the staff members do?
・How was the last year's activity?
We are looking forward to seeing you in the selection process!

********
**** STeLA (Science and Technology Leadership Association)
** Web Site:
http://web.mit.edu/stela-mit/
* e-Mail: stela.japan(at)
gmail.com e-Mail(recruit)
stela.japan.staffrecruit.2011(at)
gmail.com

*STeLA*
The purpose of STeLA is to develop future leaders from across the globe
to act on real global issues in science and technology fields.
As of now, STeLA has four branches.
+STeLA-USA: consists of students in MIT, Harvard...
+STeLA-China: consists of students in Peking Univ, Tsinghua Univ...
+STeLA-Japan: consists of students in Tokyo Univ, Tokyo Tech...
+STeLA-France: consists of students in ENSTA, Ecole Polytechnique...

*Activity of STeLA*
Main activity of STeLA is to organize STeLA Leadership Forum.
Objective: To cultivate global leadership skills of students in the
science and technology related students.
Term: About one week.
Participants: Each STeLA branch recruit.
So far, we have held the forum 4 times in Tokyo, Boston, and Beijing.
Next year, the forum is planned to be held in Stanford.

*Call for Staff*
We will recruit new staff members in order to hold STeLA Leadership
Forum 2011.
Staff works consist of...
- Fundraising and accounting,
- Forum Program(Leadership Education, Thematic Session, Group Project),
- Developing web page,
- Forum program making
- ...
This year we are especially seeking those who have experience in and
knowledge of public relations and fundraising.
Of course, you are still encouraged to apply even if you do not have
these specific experiences.

The staff meeting among branches is held using online conference system,
and the official language during the meeting is English.
So you don't need to be afraid of our activity even though you are not
confident in speaking Japanese!

Our selection process consists of documentary elimination and interview.
The deadline of application is 23:59, 29th Oct (Fri).

You can check our web page for more details, and we will hold debriefing
session for last forum on 9th Oct (Sat)
in Hongo Campus of Univ. of Tokyo.

*STeLA Leadership Forum 2010*
We organized following programs in STeLA Leadership Forum 2010.
+Collaborating with MIT Leadership Center
(
http://sloanleadership.mit.edu/ ),
we held leadership lecture, role playing game, discussion...
+Keynote speech:
Mr. Yasuji Watanabe (JST),
Prof. Xue Lan (Tsinghua University),
Dr. Yalei Hao (Petro China),
+Focusing "Technology transfer" as a global issue relating to science
and technology, we held lecture, role playing game, discussion.
+Finding social issues in Beijing city and proposing innovative solution
using solar energy.
Participants built solar energy generator and device which could work by
the energy.
The devices and solutions were presented to public.

If you have any questions, please check our web page or contact us.
We are looking forward to your application!!

Contact;
Web page:
http://web.mit.edu/stela-mit/index.html
e-mail(recruit):
stela.japan.staffrecruit.2011@gmail.com