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Student Competition: Revolutionize the Driver Experience   SPONSORED You got ideas to boost driver’s experience? Social media, new technologies and digital are your playground? This competition is custom-made for you! Form your team and participate to the driver experience challenge to win $4,500 per member. Join now » You got ideas to boost driver’s experience ? Social media, new technologies and digital are your playground ? This competition is custom-made for you ! Form your team and participate to win $4,500 per member. In that context of a very competitive environment, ALD Automotive, the leader on the car renting & fleet management market, wants to develop the relationship with its drivers through offering them a tailor-made experience, as well as to anticipate the evolution of the connected car thus being part of those who will shape the future. Students from various fields – developers, designers, business developers, sales representative

VU Amsterdam Fellowship Programme for International Students VU University Amsterdam Masters Degree Deadline: 1 Feb 2016 (annual) Study in: Netherlands Course starts September 2016 Brief description: The VU Fellowship Programme (VUFP) offers talented prospective students the unique opportunity to pursue a degree in a selection of Master’s programmes at VU University. Host Institution(s): Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in Netherlands Field(s) of study: English-taguht Master’s Degree Programmes offered at the University Number of Scholarships: Not specified. Target group: International Students Scholarship value/inclusions: The VUFP scholarship is a tuition fee waiver. VUFP scholarship does not provide any additional allowance towards study or living costs. Eligibility: The VU Fellowship Programme (VUFP) is a Merit scholarship programme for strongly motivated students with excellent study results. Eligible candidates must be able

Chalmers IPOET Scholarships for International Students Chalmers University Masters Degree Deadline: 15 Jan 2016 Study in: Sweden Course starts August 2016 Brief description: Chalmers will be offering around 50 IPOET scholarships in 2016, funded by the Swedish Council for Higher Education, to prospective fee-paying students. Host Institution(s): Chalmers University in Sweden Field(s) of study: Unrestricted – all of the current Master’s Programmes at Chalmers Number of Scholarships: 50 Target group: Citizens from non-EU/EEA countries Scholarship value/inclusions: •  A 75% reduction of the tuition fees (4 semesters / 2 year programme) •  Students who excel during their first year of studies may receive an increased scholarship reduction, which covers 85% of the tuition fee during the second and final year of studies •  No funds are transferred to the scholarship laureates Eligibility: •   Citizens from non-EU/EEA countries who ar

Valeo Innovation Challenge 2016 SPONSORED POST Do you have an idea for an innovation that could make the car of 2030 and the way it’s used more intelligent, greener, more intuitive and more fun? For a chance to make automotive history and win ‎€100,000, form your team and submit your idea on the Valeo Innovation Challenge 2016 website! All entries must be received by 15 January 2016. Valeo Innovation Challenge 2016 highlights: • Valeo will provide €5,000 to 24 semi-finalist teams to design a prototype • Valeo will bring the 8 finalist teams to Paris for the awards ceremony in October 2016 • The top team in the category “Best Innovation” will win ‎€100,000 • The top team in the category “Best Idea for a New Way to Use Cars” will win ‎€100,000 • The second-place teams in both categories will each take home €10,000 Apply today !

Eiffel Scholarships in France for International Students Campus France Masters/PhD Degree Deadline: before   8 Jan 2016 (annual) Study in:  France Course starts AY 2016-2017 Brief description: The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme was established by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development to enable French higher education establishments to attract top foreign students to enrol in their master’s and PhD courses. The scholarship programme funds master’s courses lasting between 12 and 36 months and offers funding for PhD students to spend ten months in France through joint supervision or dual enrolment. Host Institution(s): French Universities and Academic Institutions Field(s) of study: Eiffel scholarships are available in three main fields: engineering science at master’s level (science in the broadest sense at PhD level) , economics and management and law & political sciences. Target group: Internationa

Global Study Awards for International Students ISIC/British Council IELTS/StudyPortals Bachelors/Masters Degree Deadline:  30 Nov 2015/30 Jun 2016 Study in:  UK Next course starts Jan-Apr/Aug-Oct 2016 Brief description: The ISIC Association, StudyPortals and British Council IELTS are launching The Global Study Awards  to ultimately encourage young people to study abroad as part of their tertiary studies in order to experience and explore new countries, cultures and languages. The Global Study Awards will be available to prospective students in all countries worldwide. The Global Study Awards will enable the successful candidate(s) to study abroad, on any chosen undergraduate or postgraduate programme at a higher education institution. The Global Study Awards cannot be used by a successful candidate to study domestically. Host Institution(s): ISIC Association, StudyPortals, and British Council IELTS Field of study: Any Undergraduate or Postgraduate

Welcome ladies and gentlemen to today's Sunday Food for thought where I will be sharing with you the power of forgiveness. In today's world a lot of people believe when you are unforgiving that means you are tough and it is a way to show that you are strong. Contrary to popular belief, the truth of the matter is,forgiving people are much stronger than the unforgiving ones because they have believed what happened is too small to stop them moving to something greater/destiny. And the devil has used this as a weapon to make a lot stop and never realize what they were called out here to do. The message I will be sharing with you is from a motivational speaker, Tonny Robbins as he explains forgiveness means to him. ENJOY.  Forgiveness is the gift you give yourself, not a gift you give someone else So many people today yearn for happiness, joy, and love ­– seemingly, to no avail. We live in a world with so many choices, and resources, and freedoms, and so much technology

Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowships for Women Schlumberger Foundation PhD/Postdoctoral Study Deadline: 13 Nov 2015 (annual) Study in:  any Country Course starts 2016 Brief description: The Faculty for the Future program, launched in 2004, awards fellowships to women from developing and emerging economies to pursue PhD or Post-doctorate studies in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines at leading universities worldwide. Host Institution(s): Approved leading universities worldwide Field of study: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Number of Awards: Not specified Target group: Women from developing and emerging economies Scholarship value/inclusions: Faculty for the Future grants are based on actual costs for eligible expenses up to a maximum of USD 50,000 per year for PhD courses and a maximum of USD 40,000 for post-doc programs. The grants may be renewed through

Lund University Global Scholarship Programme Lund University Bachelors/Masters Degree Deadline:  15 Jan 2016 (annual) Study in: Sweden Course starts Aug/Sept 2016 Brief description: The Lund University Global Scholarship programme is a selective, merit-based scholarship programme that recognizes top academic students from outside the European Union/European Economic Area (and Switzerland). Host Institution(s): Lund University in Sweden Field(s) of study: All Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree Programmes offered at the University Number of Scholarships: Not specified Target group: Citizens of countries outside the European Union/European Economic Area (and Switzerland) Scholarship value/inclusions: The scholarships may cover 25%, 50%, 75% or 100% of the tuition fee.   Please note that scholarships are toward tuition fees only and that living costs are not covered. Eligibility: To be eligible to apply for a scholarship you must meet all of

Uppsala IPK Scholarships for International Students   OPENS 1 DEC 2015 Uppsala University Masters Degree Deadline:  15 Jan 2016 (annual) Study in: Sweden Course starts August 2016 Brief description: Uppsala University will award several scholarships for fee-paying students applying for Master’s programmes commencing in the autumn of 2016.  One of these scholarship programs is the Uppsala IPK Scholarships. Host Institution(s): The Uppsala University in Sweden Field(s) of study: Master Programmes offered during the current admission round and commencing 29 August 2016. Number of Scholarships: Not specified Target group: Citizens of countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland. Scholarship value/inclusions: Scholarships will cover the cost of tuition but not living expenses. Eligibility: Uppsala University’s IPK scholarships are targeted to citizens of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland . Applicants must demonstrate acade

Utrecht Excellence Scholarships for International Students Utrecht University Bachelors/Masters Degree Deadline:  1 April/1 Dec (annual) Study in:  Netherlands Course starts Sept 2016 Brief description: The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship offers a number of outstanding prospective students the opportunity to pursue a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a selected number of fields at Utrecht University. Host Institution(s): Utrecht University, Netherlands Field of study: International Bachelor’s programmes: •  Economics and Business Economics •  Liberal Arts & Sciences at University College Utrecht International Master’s programmes offered by the following Graduate Schools: •  Graduate School of Geosciences •  Graduate School of Humanities •  Graduate School of Law, Economics and Governance •  Graduate School of Life Sciences •  Graduate School of Natural Sciences •  Graduate School of Social and Behavioral Sciences Number of Awards: Appro

World Citizen Talent Masters Scholarships at the Hague University of Applied Sciences OPENS 1 NOV 2015 The Hague University of Applied Sciences Masters Degree Deadline:  31 March 2016 Study in: Netherlands Course starts September 2016 Brief description: The Hague University offers scholarships to prospective Master degree students for the 2016-2017 academic year. Host Institution(s): The Hague University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands Field(s) of study: International Masters Programme offered at the Hague University, Netherlands Number of Scholarships: 9 Target group: All students Scholarship value/inclusions: The scholarship is a tuition fee waiver of € 5000 and and will only be awarded once. The scholarships covers a large sum of the university’s tuition fee. Eligibility: You are eligible to apply for one of these scholarships if: •  Y ou are enrolling for the first time for one of the International Master programmes offered

Hello ladies and gentlemen, welcome to our today’s Sunday Food for thought. This will be the final part on the ways to combat the cognitive distortions. For the new readers, you are warmly welcome and you can still access the previous posts to get the full message and learn from them. Something to remember is that these ways to combat the pathological critic have to be practiced quite often so that you can defeat the negative self-talk whenever it pops in your head. Read and Learn. 6. PERSONALIZATION .   If your pathological critic is constantly comparing you   to others, your rebuttal should stress that people are individuals, with unique combinations of strengths and weaknesses. You should concentrate on affirming your own right to be exactly as you are, without apology or judgment.   If your personalization takes the form of assuming that every situation or interaction involves a judgment of you personally, you should compose rebuttals that point out the fact that most of