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Economic policy advisor of the EU, Mr. Psarrakis: I Will Tell You How to...

Economic policy advisor of the EU, Mr. Psarrakis is going to moderate 'Daily Diplomacy' workshop at YT Summer School. It’s content looks very promising.

#MustUse Online Tools for Career Resources

It hasn't ever been much easier than nowadays to access information about opportunities to develop your career. There may be dozens of online platforms offering daily updates on opportunities for every need. In this article Youth Time regular contributor Taulant Hoxha listed just few of these that are most useful as from his personal experiences and also his friends.

City Quest in Hamburg: Charge Your Smartphones and Be Ready for Adventure

Youth Time Summer School is not just about training skills. There is also free space for fun. One of the most outstanding and beautiful parts of it is city quest. Our old members know, that every year on every new event, in every new city, we are one evening closer to discovering the location, but all the time in different ways. Previous year in Siena there was competition, two years before in Dubrovnik searching games. What about this year? Youth Time project manager Martina Osuškova shed some light upon it.

 

Why Going to a Summer School Really Matters

Why Going to a Summer School Really Matters

The value of a summer school does not end with a myriad of benefits such as lively social life or preparedness for one’s professional life. It has positive repercussions on a person’s career, which is instantly injected with vigour.

The art of negotiation

Sven Anger is Back for #YTSummer with New ‘Art of Negotiation’ Workshop

Everyone who took part in last year's YT Summer School in Siena remembers Sven Anger. For some he was "the best looking German man they ever saw", for others a very pleasant and highly professional trainer who led one of the most interesting workshops last year.  So here is some good news for this year's sophomores:  Sven is going to be in Hamburg, this time with an "Art of Negotiation" workshop.

Funding Opportunity to Study English in the USA

University of Denver (Colorado, USA) offers partly funded summer program for students who want to improve their English language skills. Deadline to apply May 25th.

Wanted: Volunteer in Nepal for Post Earthquake Debris Management

National UN Volunteer Civil or Construction Engineers needed urgently for 3 months assignments to work in Debris Management. Deadline to apply is May 20th.

Secrets to Becoming a Successful Freelancer

An idea of a stable office job can either excite or frighten you, and if you are frightened then you probably have already thought of freelancing. Working from home, or from wherever you are at that given moment, looks like a seemingly easy thing to do; however, only a small minority of people manages to succeed in it.

12 Useful Websites And Apps For Students

A lot of students asking me every day what kind of websites do I use for university to get some extra information or just aids for classes. Today, options for students to expand their knowledge have become way easier. Out there are many websites and applications that will help gain knowledge and also improve skills to manage time, improve writing, socialize with other students and so on. Here is the list of the most important of them.

How to pitch your idea?

4 Youth Time Tips For A Perfect Pitch

Chances are at some point in your life you will have to pitch something. Whether you are an entrepreneur pitching your startup to potential investors or pitching your favorite movie to a group of your friends, pitching is a part of our every day lives.

Global Student Leadership Summit 2015

Are you a student? Would you like to train your leadership or innovative skills? The University of Pittsburgh invite 50 young leaders from across the world to join Global Student Leadership Summit 2015.

 

Few Tips on How To Get An Awesome Internship

We occasionally publish announcements of events for youth. All of them bring great development opportunities, but a lot are high-demand. For example this year Youth Time Summer School has 5 times more applicants than spaces available. So we decided to come up with few practical tips in order to present the best of yourself in the struggle to get the chance and earn the opportunity of the internship, scholarship or some training program.

 

How is Your Emotional Intelligence?

Your IQ may be high, but that will not make you successful. A specific kind of intelligence has the key to future success and it has nothing to do with how smart you are.

Summer School 2015: Call for EU-Based Journalists

Hurry up, it's only week left to apply for YT Summer School. The participation for journalists is fully funded. The event will be held in Hamburg, Germany, 18th-22th June, 2015. YT calls for journalists who are willing to play a more active role in positive social changes.

Inspiring Facebook Pages to Check Out

In the era of facetiming, snapchating and tweeting, every one of us could use a little inspiration to get us through the days, weeks, month. We made for you the list of popular Facebook pages that seemed to us inspirational.

Science of love by Stendhal

The Science of Love: Stendhal’s Tips

Love isn't something that can be easily defined. Maybe it isn't even something that needs to be defined, only felt. Marie-Henri Beyle (better known by his pen name Stendhal), a 19th century French writer, wrote an interesting study called On Love. The book is written with an attempt to rationalize love, explain its mechanisms. Sounds crazy, but there are many things that haven't really changed since. Let's see how these patterns function, two centuries later.

What’s Between You and the Job of Your Dreams?

Getting interesting job with decent pay is not an easy task and many people spend their lives wondering why they can’t find a job of their dreams. This article will help to shed light on this problem.

Youth Time Summer School 2015: the Deadline Extended to April 1

Youth Time Summer School 2015: the Deadline Extended to April 1

Youth Time International Movement calls for proactive, motivated, socially engaged, creative and talented young individuals from all over the world to take a part in the Youth Time Summer School which will be held in Hamburg, Germany 18-22 June 2015.

Don’t Miss Opportunity Get an Insight in Work of German Bundestag

For all graduates who are interested to get experience working in German Bundestag, spend one semester at some of the three prestigious Berlin Universities, and meet young people from more than 40 countries worldwide, International Parliament Scholarship of German Bundestag is offering that opportunity.

No Limit Youth Art

When it comes to arts, Prague has something to offer to everyone. However, this wasn’t quite the case for English-speaking youth. This is why Adam Stewart, who at the time was the Head of Drama at a local school, saw an opportunity in founding Prague Youth Theatre and becoming its Artistic Director in 2011.

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