The Process

Stage 1 Apply Online

9th November 2007 Extended application closing date: Fill out the online entry form under the “Sign Up” link in your mother language and submit it. If you have any questions, email them to info@climatechangecollege.org by 9th November.

Stage 1 Get Shortlisted & Interviewed

12th-16th November 2007 Your project idea is assessed by a panel of independent judges consisting of Ben & Jerry’s people, polar explorer Marc Cornelissen and WWF representatives. 32 candidates per country are shortlisted. The 32 selected participants will be interviewed by the judging team through 20 min max face-to-face meetings or a phone call, in your native language. 3 finalists per country are appointed.

16th November 2007 The 3 finalists are emailed an invitation to the final selection event, and are requested to a version of their 'Project Idea Template’ application form in English.

Stage 3 Final Selection

23rd-25th November 2007 Rotterdam Selection Weekend : You present your project idea in English. You participate in practical syndicate exercises in English. You do individual exercises in your native language a (do a test media interview and write a press release). Expenses for travel, accommodation and subsistence are provided by Ben & Jerry’s.

29th November 2007 1 winner per country is announced -> 8 CCC ambassadors!