SSU Study Tour to Boston and New York: Key Information and Preparations
Join us for an exciting SSU Study Tour to Boston and New York. This document outlines essential travel information, updates from the SSU board, and preparations necessary for participants. Key companies such as MIT, Philips, and Genzyme will be visited as part of our case studies. Ensure your travel authorization is completed before March 20th and remember to check your passport's validity. Stay informed with our team leads and committee members for a successful experience!
SSU Study Tour to Boston and New York: Key Information and Preparations
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Boston New York
CONTENTS • The SSU board • Update Committee • Travel information • Companies • Update preparations • Case Studies & preliminary/postreport • Individual Tasks • Contact
THE SSU BOARD • Chairman Lindy Kuhlmann (MBT) • Secretary Tijmen Altena (E&M) • Treasurer Inge Lebbink (MBT) • Commissioner External Communication Amanda Kaleveld (M&I) • Commissioner Internal Communication Pieter van Os (E&M) • Commissioner Sponsoring Daan van Hameren (E&M) • Commissioner Sponsoring Steven Haccou (M&I)
UPDATE COMMITTEE Mr. Drs. R.J.M van Oirschot, CEO of Alares, has joined the Committee of Recommendation. The committee is now as follows: Mr. Ing. H. Beijersbergen van Henegouwen Isogen LifeSciencesMr. Prof. Dr. K. Blok Ecofys InternationalMr. Drs. R.J.M. van Oirschot AlaresDhr. Dr. H. Schellekens Utrecht UniversityDhr. Ir. Drs. H.N.J. Smits Port of Rotterdam N.V. Dhr. Prof. Dr. Ir. R.E.H.M. Smits Utrecht UniversityDhr. Drs. Sj.S. Vollebregt Stork N.V. Mr. LL.M. A. Wolfsen Mayor of Utrecht
TRAVEL INFORMATION GROUP A Group A Coby, Laurien, Sanne, Marijn van Weele and Tim
TRAVEL INFORMATION GROUP B Group B Inge (SSU), Benjamin, Marieke, Paul, Myrthe, Frank, Bart, Margot and Feodor
TRAVEL INFORMATION GROUP C Group C Steven (SSU), Marnix, Marijn Kieft, Toon, Allan, Floris, Rik, Steven and Thomas
TRAVEL INFORMATION SSU SSU Lindy, Tijmen, Amanda, Pieter and Daan
COMPANIES Withreservation • These companies are very likely to be visited on the Study Tour: • MIT • KEMA • Cape Wind • Genzyme • Philips
UPDATE PREPARATIONS Teachers Andrea Herrmann and Laurens Hessels from the Research Group ‘Innovation Studies’ will join us on the Study Tour Financial information As of now, 66,6% of the sponsor target is achieved. Therefore the definitive contribution of participants is €500, just like we projected. Contract A new contract, with the correct references and some general information to ensure the legal value, has to be signed.
CASE STUDIES & PRELIMINARY/POSTREPORT • Potential Case Studies • Alares • Rijkswaterstaat • Hiteq • TenneT • Company visits • Students will be assigned to a case study or one of the companies we'll be visiting. To prepare for a visit to a company in Boston or New York, students will be asked to prepare an overview of the company for the preliminary report, give a presentation of SIM on-site and write a review of the visit for the postreport
INDIVIDUAL TASKS Passport Make sure the date of expiration is after September 2009. Insurance A travel and canceling insurance must be arranged individually Travel authorization for the US Everyone has to get permission to enter the US by filling out a form, in which they promise not to be a terrorist. The link is: https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta/esta.html?_flowExecutionKey=_cCAEF42A5-C416-B905-756D-397F6664FCD9_kCE65D974-2D03-FEB5-DB58-52FEAC899B53 Make sure you apply before March 20th and cc to ssumail@altoned.com.
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