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AES Munich 2009
Student / Career Event Details

Thursday, May 7, 11:15 — 12:00

Opening and Student Delegate Assembly Meeting—Part 1


Abstract:
The first Student Delegate Assembly (SDA) meeting is the official opening of the convention’s student program and a great opportunity to meet with fellow students from all corners of the world. This opening meeting of the Student Delegate Assembly will introduce new events and election proceedings, announce candidates for the coming year’s election for the Europe/International Regions, announce the finalists in the recording competition categories, hand out the judges’ sheets to the nonfinalists, and announce any upcoming events of the convention. Students and student sections will be given the opportunity to introduce themselves and their activities, in order to stimulate international contacts.

All students and educators are invited to participate in this meeting. Election results and Recording Competition and Poster Awards will be given at the Student Delegate Assembly Meeting–Part 2 on Saturday, May 9, at 17:30.


Thursday, May 7, 14:00 — 17:00

Student Science Spot [encompasses all 4 days of the Convention]


Abstract:
Ongoing presentations of student projects will be given throughout the convention (Thursday through Sunday).

The deadline for submission is May 1. Click here to register


Friday, May 8, 10:00 — 12:00

Mentoring Session


Abstract:
Students are invited to sign-up for an individual meeting with a distinguished mentor from the audio industry. The opportunity to sign up will be given at the end of the opening SDA meeting. Any remaining open spots will be posted in the student area. All students are encouraged to participate in this exciting and rewarding opportunity for individual discussion with industry mentors.


Friday, May 8, 13:30 — 17:00

Stereo Recording Competition


Abstract:
The Student Recording Competition is a highlight at each convention. A distinguished panel of judges participates in critiquing finalists of each category in an interactive presentation and discussion. Student members can submit stereo and surround recordings in the categories classical, jazz, folk/world music, and pop/rock. Meritorious awards will be presented at the closing Student Delegate Assembly Meeting.

The deadline for entries is April 14, 2009. Click here to register


Saturday, May 9, 09:00 — 11:00

Education Forum Panel


Abstract:


John Krivit invites all educators to join him for this open discussion on how we teach students about sound quality and high production standards. In an age when many graduates will not have the chance to work with the finest equipment in the finest rooms, what are the responsibilities of the faculty and what are the expectations for the facilities at institutions of higher learning? Come share your approaches and learn from others as we all seek to teach quality. An open forum for educators, students are also welcome to attend and participate.


Saturday, May 9, 11:30 — 13:30

Surround Recording Competition


Abstract:
The Student Recording Competition is a highlight at each convention. A distinguished panel of judges participates in critiquing finalists of each category in an interactive presentation and discussion. Student members can submit stereo and surround recordings in the categories classical, jazz, folk/world music, and pop/rock. Meritorious awards will be presented at the closing Student Delegate Assembly Meeting.

The deadline for entries is April 14, 2009. Click here to register


Saturday, May 9, 13:30 — 15:00

Education Fair


Abstract:
Institutions offering studies in audio (from short courses to graduate degrees) will be represented in a “table top” session. Information on each school’s respective programs will be made available through displays and academic guidance. There is no charge for schools to participate. Admission is free and open to all convention attendees.


Saturday, May 9, 15:30 — 17:00

Career/Job Fair


Abstract:
The Career Fair will feature several companies from the exhibit floor. All attendees of the convention, students and professionals alike, are welcome to come talk with representatives from the companies and find out more about job and internship
opportunities in the audio industry. Bring your resume!


Saturday, May 9, 17:30 — 18:30

Student Delegate Assembly Meeting—Part 2


Abstract:
At this meeting the SDA will elect a new vice chair. One vote will be cast by the designated representative from each recognized AES student section in the European and International Regions. Judges’ comments and awards will be presented for the Recording Competitions. Plans for future student activities at local, regional, and international levels will be summarized.


Saturday, May 9, 20:00 — 23:00

Student Dinner & Party
20:00 to ???


Abstract:
Both dinner and party will take place at the "saf at Zerwirk," which is restaurant in downtown Munich on Saturday, May 9th. The dinner is scheduled for 8 pm, the party will start at 10 pm.

The restaurant is not open to the public on that evening, so it is a private event. The restaurant is located in the Ledererstrasse only a two minute walk from Marienplatz, Munichs central square and an important transportation hub.

The food:

Saf is a vegan restaurant. There will either be a buffet or a menu for approximately 20 € apiece. There will be fifty tickets for the dinner that will be sold after SDA-1 and at the Student Science Spot.

The party:

After the dinner there will be the chance to get together and have a good time at the Student Party. The Graz student section will take care of the music. There won't be an entrance fee for the party, but of course everybody will have to pay for their own drinks.



For further information on these events please check the AES Students website.