Registration for ASEC 2012
Registration is now opened for all students aged 16-19 years old to join in the Asian Science Enterprise Challenge 2012. Sign up before March 30 to enjoy an early bird special of $110. After that, you will still be able to register till April 30 and the price will be at $130. Download the form and complete it before the registration closes. You can also register your interest here and we will follow up with you. So sign up now and get ready for a challenge!
ASEC 2012 Information
The Asian Science Enterprise Challenge is back for 2012. Together with Science Centre Singapore, the Young Entrepreneur Centre will organize this 24 hour challenge for students aged 16-19 years old. Registration information will be out soon. Do sign up your interest if you are a student here. Participate. Learn. Challenge!
Philippines – Miriam College high school students win in online Global enterprise challenge 2011
From philstar.com | 21 August 2011 Conceptualizing and designing an interactive exhibit to celebrate 50 years of human space flight in the “The Global Enterprise Challenge (GEC) 2011” is not rocket Science, at least not for six Miriam College High School (MCHS) students who placed fourth among 16 countries who joined the 24-hour international online competition last June. Fourth year students Athena Antiporda, Louise Toledo, Kathrynne Rose Pizarro, Alyyana Antiporda (MCHS batch 2011), Sally Kong, and Nicole Catrina Santos were the representatives of Team Philippines who had to face this challenge: commemorate Yuri Gagarin’s first flight in space in April 1961 by coming up with an outstanding concept for an exhibit that will be for display in “Science museums around the world.” Read more…
Team Japan’s Experience at GEC Singapore Hub 2011
A letter of appreciation from Toshinori Yoshioka, on behalf of the GEC Team Japan 2011. He is in the centre of the group, wearing glasses. Dear Dr Ben Chan, First I would like to thank you for all the things you’ve done to make this GEC to happen. On behalf of the Japanese team, I would like to show our deepest appreciation. Through this Global Enterprise Challenge, we`ve experienced a lot. Not only from GEC but from you too. I was very interested to your story that you’ve told us on the bus. History of Singapore, about the port, about the skyscrapers, and relationship between Japan and Singapore.I also enjoyed the jokes from you too. We were deeply impressed by your cordial hospitality from this too. Dr Ben’s generous and warm hearted hospitality really helped us to feel comfortable and also helped us breaking the ice. I enjoyed this competition and through this competition I have learnt about importance of cooperation between others. Not only with team mates but with every people too. Including Staffs, Mentors and other.I’ve also strongly … Continue reading
GEC 2011 Hub Closing
We had real great fun and genuine fellowship at the Singapore hub during the Global Enterprise Challenge 2011. Thanks to the participants and mentors from Teams Singapore, Indonesia, China and Japan. See you in GEC 2012!
The 2011 Global Enterprise Challenge is…
On April 12th 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space. To commemorate this momentus event in human history, the international space community has launched an international competition for schools. Your challenge today is to conceptualise and design an interactive exhibit for display in science museums around the world, celebrating 50 years of human spaceflight, and looking ahead to the next 50. Estimate what it will cost to develop your exhibit, and produce a business plan to recover the cost of creating and maintaining the exhibit. Good Luck to all Teams!