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BHOS Rector meets with students implementing TEDxBHOS project
Rector of Baku Higher Oil School Elmar Gasimov met with a group of BHOS students who organized first TEDxBHOS conference. At the meeting, he shared his views about the event and spoke about the lessons that should be learned from the conference.
The team leader third-year student of the Higher School Elvin Hasanly told about the project design and about preparations and arrangements for the conference. The students said that participation in the project was important for them, as it helped them to further develop communication, organizational, time management and problem solving skills. In their words, they also gained team-building experience. The rector extended his gratitude to the students for organizing the conference and urged them to conduct more events in the frame of the TED project. BHOS management will provide you with all necessary assistance and support, said Elmar Gasimov.
The first TEDxBHOS conference was conducted within implementation of the worldwide known TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) project in Azerbaijan. It was held under TED license in the framework of TEDx annual conferences. The initiative is implemented under the slogan "ideas worth spreading" and aims at sharing innovative solutions to complex issues. The TEDxBHOS conference gathered eight expert speakers and students of the Higher School and other national universities.