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Virender Sehwag visited FLAME(Foundation for Liberal And Management Education) to interact with students and to observe the world class sports facilities offered by the institute.

Sport Talks
Virender Sehwag visited FLAME(Foundation for Liberal And Management Education) to interact with students and to observe the world class sports facilities offered by the institute. Sehwag spoke to the students about his childhood years in Najafgard,a small town close to Delhi besides his personal collection of cricket bats,glasses and watches. He mentioned Sachin as Master Blaster Tendulkar and as his role model and talked about plans to open a School and Cricket Academy in Haryana. All the students were thrilled to meet their icon and shared some precious moments with Sehwag whose pyrotechnics at the top of the order have put fear in the minds of opposition bowlers and has given India an edge over their rivals.

Earn and Learn
To keep a pace with the rapidly advancing age,for students the academic excellence is not enough. To provide new horizons for the upcoming generation WLC College India,in the city has come up with an Earn And Learn Programme for its students which is a unique traineeship programme to earn their fees while they are learning. Through this programme students not only can earn handsome money but can also acquire the on ground learning experience. The skill thus attained will prove beneficial during the placements. Ms Malobika Sengupta ,CEO WLC India says,As a trainee one must be able to get the opportunity to work in ones area of specialization to supplement ones classroom education and get a head-start in career. This experience allows one to command higher salaries in the job market as compared to ones peers from other colleges.

Marketers compete
Exchange of knowledge and ideas contribute largely in shaping a students personality. The National level Seminar on Quantum Jump in Competitive Marketing Ocean by Sinhagad Institute of Business Management,Solapur facilitates this contribution and much more which is to be held on November 6 and 7. The sub themes under Quantum Jump in competitive marketing ocean are brand building,marketing communication,web marketing ,ethics and marketing and mall marketing. The institute calls upon the students who are interested in writing a research paper on any of the given topics. The submission of its abstract is expected before September 23 and the full paper by October 15. The participants whose papers will be selected will receive an exclusion of the registration and other fees to enter the contest. The winning students will receive prizes.

Hunt for talent
The hunt for the best youth with Mr and Miss University and College Idol contest will be held today at Nehru Memorial Hall and has entries of 500 participants from renowned colleges like BMCC,Symbiosis,Modern College,Fergussen College,MMCC,Wadia and many others. The idea behind the College idol is to select one who also has poise,charm,intelligence blended with any talent. Whereas Mr. And Miss University is a beauty pageant embodying the spirit of educated youth. The finalists are trained by Shiamak Davar,David Whitbread,Shakir,Rahul Saxena and so on. The judges include educationists,models and choreographers among others.

Work for a cause
iVolunteer is giving an unique opportunity for working professionals by organizing the India Fellow Professional programme for the second successive year. This fellowship offers the urbworking professional,an exceptional window to experience serve and share their skills in rural development organizations for mutual benefit.

The fellowship is for 25-45 year olds with a post graduate degree and at least 2 years of work experience in their chosen vocation. The programme focuses on utilizing the skills and expertise of professionals to meet specific needs of rural NGOs. ivolunteer are looking for professionals with expertise in the fields of MIS/data management,Marketing and communication and website skills (designing,content management etc.). Inerested people can visit the iVolunteer at http://www.ivolunteer.in

Education for all
Best education opportunities come up with attention rendered to students from all strata of society. Amplify Mindware Academy for Development of Education and Research (AMADER) an educational institute affiliated to the University of Pune initiated the cause with its newly introduced scholarship programme. AMADER situated at Undri in the city announces 30% to 50% scholarships for its graduate courses to all . This Maharashtra Government approved institute also offers 100% concession to the selected academically deserving and economically underprivileged students in tuition fees of all the courses for the academic Year 2009-2010 as informed by Col R Manoharan,Secretary,AMADER Education is of great importance for bringing about a radical change in the out look of the Society. We would like to do our best in bringing this change over in the society and also extend our support to lower most strata of deserving students to help them grow in their professional lives says Colonel Vijay Kaushik,Trustee,AMADER.

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