Portuguese Spring national session 2012 - application form

The 2012 Portuguese Spring National Selection Session, a highlight of change in EYP@PT’s history, will take place in the beautiful city of Lamego, from the 25^th to the 29^th of April, 2012!

In this session, we will continue to bet on internationalization, therefore, besides inviting the now usual International Officials, we are also very glad to announce that the President of our XXVI National Session will be Ms. Valeria Cherednichenko, from Ukraine.

Do not miss the chance to take part in one of our special events and once again feel the true EYP spirit.

If you are interested in participating, please fill in and send back this form to appejovens@gmail.com by the 25^th of February, 2012.

You will then be informed individually about the outcome of the selection process, which will end on the 4^th March 2012. For any extra information about this session do not hesitate to contact us.

1. Availability

Notice that you must be available during the whole session, starting at 2 p.m. of the first day of the session, till 7 p.m. of the last day. If anything unexpected comes up you must nevertheless inform us at least one week before the session.

2. Language Self-Evaluation (please tick with an X your level):

3. Please let us know the position you are applying to. (tick with an X the selected box):

4. EYP experience. Please provide us with a list of EYP Sessions/Forums you have attended and the position held, following a timeline and starting with the most recent.

5. Motivation. Why do you want to be part of the XXVI Portuguese National Selection Session? What would be your personal contribution to the success of this session? (max 150 words)

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5.1 For those applying as Vice-President/Chair:

Suggest a relevant topic for a Committee’s resolution concerning a current European issue. Explain why you think it is indeed relevant and write a short essay expressing your concerns and stand on the topic you proposed. (max. 325 words)

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5.2 For those applying as an Editor:

Provide us with your ideas and vision for the session newspaper, your opinion on how should the journalists be involved in the session and how do you intend to make this a high quality newspaper. Also, describe the type of journalists you would like to have on your team. (max.500)

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5.3 For those applying as a Journo:

The task is simple. J Write a creative article of your choice that portrays your writing and journalistic skills the best way possible. (max.450)