June 20, 2011

Siemens to hold student essay contest


STAFF REPORT KARACHI: Calling for outstanding ideas by the best and brightest students currently studying at Middle Eastern universities including Pakistan, Siemens has launched the Siemens Student Award, a regional contest that seeks the best answers to the world’s toughest questions related to four mega trends: demographic change, climate change, urbanisation, and globalization.

According to a press release issued her last week, the winners of the contest will take home a total of $45,000 and will be presented with internship opportunities at Siemens Middle East.
With its Student Award, the company encourages bachelor and master students enrolled at accredited universities in the Middle East and Pakistan to submit essays of up to 500 words that deal with one central question ‘How to build sustainable cities in the desert?’

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