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22
Dec

Anna Znamenskaya - a student of Master in Digital Marketing program @IE Business School has recently launched a start-up aimed at making the life of women with both families and careers easier.

Anna with her WorkingMama.Ru has already won the Best Start-Up award at MITEF (mitef.ru) and is invited to the Silicon Valley to present the project to the potential investors. Speaking about the role of IE’s Master in Digital Marketing role,  Mrs. Znamenskaya says that IE helped her crystallize the idea and launch the site.

 Anna is the former top manager of different big Russian Internet companies. She has a daughter of 6 years and she from her own experience the issues that modern women face. Her project will share different success stories, provide tips and real tools to successfully combine demanding jobs with even more demanding careers of happy mothers. For women with traveling needs there are parts of the website dedicated to different destinations. Anna is looking for the contributors who would be able to add valuable information about Russian and foreign cities that they know well.

 

25
Nov

IE Business School is collaborating with the organizers of the Changellenge Moscow Cup, which began on November 20th and will culminate with the final competition on December 12th.  The project brings together some of the brightest future leaders, and is great chance for IE to meet potential students for the Master in International Management program.

IE will be participating in the Changellenge Competition in several ways. In addition to Dr. David Bach’s Master Class on Strategy Beyond the Market scheduled to take place on December 1st at 18:00 in Moscow High School of Economics, IE representatives will also be meeting with semi-finalists and top contestants at invite-only events to learn more about their professional objectives and their potential to come to IE Business School for master-level study.  As part of IE’s commitment to the Changellenge Competition, two candidates who’ve managed to show top results throughout the competition and who’ve obtained admissions to IE Business School, will be awarded a sizeable scholarship.  There is one scholarship of 30% of tuition fees, and a second of 50% of tuition fees.

Competition contestants who will be participating in the Changellenge Competition and who wish to be considered for one of the scholarships, must have submitted to their admissions application to IE Business School no later than 10 March, 2011.  For support on applying to IE, contact IE’s Moscow Office via email at Russia@ie.edu.

We wish all Changellenge Competition contestants the best of luck.

6
May

Spain and Russia are working together to promote cultural awareness throughout 2011.

Spain and Russia have lauched an initiative in 2011 to work together throughout the year to create an extensive programme of educational, cultural, scientific and economic projects. The aim is to boost Spain-Russia relations and create new opportunities between the two countries.

This week IE hosted deans, rectors and vice rectors of key Russian education institutions to talk with leaders from IE and other Spanish institutions on ways to work together on education. The meeting was organized in collaboration with the Russian Association of Business Education (RABE).

Several more upcoming events can be found here. Many of the events are open to the general public, and cover a range of topics, from studying abroad to language and culture.