Courtesy of Mr. Mihail Ionescu, Director of Air Transport Directorate of the Ministry of Transport, we announce a student contest to select a national representative of the Young Aviation Network, which will gather between 1-15 July 2020 at Eurocontrol. Undergraduate students of the faculty may participate, Years 1, 2 or 3, maximum 22 years of age, passionate of aviation. Very good knowledge of English language is expected. Candidates may register by e-mail at inginerie.aerospatiala@upb.ro attaching CV Europass in English and an essay written by the candidate about his/her passion of aviation, about the future career in aviation and how would the aviation look like in the future. The essay will be maximum 2 pages long. Registrations are expected between 24-27 Jan 2020 (no later than 27 Jan 2020 midnight). Short listed candidates will be invited for a discussion in English on Thursday, 30 Jan 2020 15:30 at Elie Carafoli department, after which the final result will be announced. Average grades will matter. Contest board consists of the following: Dean Assoc. Prof. O. T. Pleter, Prof. S. Dănăilă, Prof. M. Stoia-Djeska, Lect. C. Constantinescu.
Update 29 January 2019:
Three applications were submitted: Tirca Andreea Elena, Popescu-Boboc Maria and Radu Ana-Maria. We remind the candidates that the interview will take place on Thursday, January 20 at 3:30 pm, Elie Carafoli department headquarters.
Update January 31, 2019:
After the interview session and analyzing the essays, the competition committee decide to recommend student Popescu-Boboc Maria to the Air Transport Department. We thank all the participants for their efforts.
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