[Mathmajors] TODAY - Budapest study abroad - information session 2pm room 305 of the Allen Center

Brooke Miller miller at math.washington.edu
Fri Dec 2 11:17:40 PST 2011




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>

> Sorry for the late notice, this is taking place tomorrow and we

> encourage you to attend to find out more. This is a very interesting

> study abroad opportunity. Snacks will be included.

>

> Budapest study abroad - information session 2pm room 305 of the

> Allen Center

>

> Talk Title: WANTED! CS Majors to Study Abroad

> Presenter: Dr. Michael Orrison, AIT BUDAPEST North American Co-

> Director

>

> An upcoming talk will be presented on campus to encourage students

> to consider a great new study abroad program, Aquincum Institute of

> Technology BUDAPEST, for students interested in computing, design,

> computational biology, and IT entrepreneurship.

>

> Professor Orrison of Harvey Mudd College department of mathematics

> and co-director of the North American programs office for AIT, will

> be giving a presentation about the program on Friday, December 2nd

> from 2-3 PM in CSE 305. Refreshments will be served!

>

> About AIT: The AIT program has a first-rate faculty including

> professors such as Erno Rubik (inventor of the Rubik's Cube and

> recent recipient of the U.S. Outstanding Contributions to Science

> Education Award), an innovative curriculum including courses such as

> "Computer Vision for Digital Film Post-production" taught by faculty

> affiliates from Colorfront Studios (recent recipients of an Academy

> Award for technical contributions), and a guest lecture series that

> brings prominent speakers to campus.

>

> All classes are conducted in English at AIT's state-of-the-art

> campus on the lovely banks of the Danube River. Students live in

> vibrant neighborhoods of Budapest and have ample opportunities to

> interact with Hungarian students and explore Hungary and the region.

>

> AIT is small and friendly, with typical class sizes of 5-15

> students. Recent and current AIT students have come from schools

> such as Carleton, Pomona, Mount Holyoke, Smith, Skidmore,

> Swarthmore, Williams, Olin, Harvey Mudd, Princeton, Northeastern,

> University of Washington, and RPI.

>

> The AIT website and APPLICATION materials are available on-line at: http://www.ait-budapest.com

>

> Applications for the Fall 2012 term are due by April 15, 2011.

>

> Contacts: Prof. Ran Libeskind-Hadas (hadas at cs.hmc.edu) and Prof.

> Michael Orrison (orrison at math.hmc.edu) at Harvey Mudd College are

> serving as the North American Co-Directors for AIT, and are eager to

> answer any questions that you might have.

>

>

> Crystal Eney

> Academic Advisor - Lead

> Computer Science & Engineering

> University of Washington - Seattle

>

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