"CASE-IN" for KuzSTU students is a ticket to a great profession

9 teams of Kuzbass State Technical University took part in the qualifying stage in the field of Mining of the International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN".

6 teams represented the head university in Kemerovo and 3 more represented the branch in the city of Prokopyevsk.

One of his curators, Alexander Ermakov, Deputy Director of the Institute for Scientific Work, talks about the goals and objectives set by the leadership of the Mining Institute of KuzSTU, involving his students in the case competition.: "As with any of the most significant professional competitions, and these include cases, the main stated goal is to identify the most talented youth by employers, and they are the organizers of each thematic competition. And therefore, the victories of student teams can influence the fact that their participants will be attracted upon graduation to work in large successful companies. In this case, the strategic partner of this championship is such an association as PJSC AK ALROSA, one of the world leaders in diamond mining and production. I am sure that the prestige of the company, whose specialists formed the tasks of the cases, and now they will evaluate the solution of tasks by teams, will significantly double the desire of our guys to participate in the struggle and significantly increase responsibility for the quality of their solutions."

"All of us have already been able to make sure that participation in the championship allows us to improve our professional skills to a new level., – says Ilya Turgenev, a 5th-year student at the Mining Institute, captain of the KuzSTU Black Gold team. — This develops a lot; the ability to conduct a dialogue with specialists, competently defend one's opinion, making difficult decisions, the quality of work in a single cohesive team, communication skills and responsiveness, finally. Plus, participating in the cases is a unique opportunity to get to know the management of companies that may become employers for you in the future."

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