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Info.comBoard Game Club organization over to Y1 in the nearest Quiz Club, Board Game Club, cheerleadersfuture.etc.) represented themselves in EsplanadeIn the beginning of the study year, Boardpark. During the night, there were parties inGame Club initiated and sponsored SSE iFundthree different places (La Rocca, StudentuRiga Chess Cup 2007. The event wasThe new board of iFund consists of Marius Klubs and Sapnu Fabrika).organized by Andrejs Sekste. On the 3rd ofBausys (Chairman), Dmitrijs GolubņičijsSeptember, a poker evening took place. 12Party.com(Equity Research Officer), Olga Kozlovapeople participated in the event. The(Macroeconomist, Y1 Coordinator), Baptizing of the new students will takeofficial opening of the new season of theMindaugas Mažeikis (Chief Organizer of place on the 12th of October.club will take place at some point inIGame), and Dmitrijs Minajevs (CorporateSeptember. In the nearest future, someInformation.comRelations Officer). Currently the majornew games will be received. After theissues are fundraising and preparation for The Guide for Newcomers has beenofficial opening, the club will start its everypublishedand sent out to all new Y1IGame. The promotion campaign is going toweek meetings, just like the last year.start soon, thus a lot of help from students students a week before the beginning ofCharity Groupwill be essential.the new study year. The Yearbook team hasalready started its work. Both Y1 and Y2The president of Charity Group Dmitrijs Peak Time 2008students are involved.Mūriņš has decided to give the club over toThe new organizer team (Saulius Nižinskas,Y1. Few Y1 students have already joined theSports.comIrina Beinarovica, Svetlana Jefimova, Helenclub, yet the new leader is not known yet.Tolppa, Ruslans Kalvans and Danielius Football Outdoor Cup (SSE Riga studentsEven though the group's future plans areStasiulis) for the international student versus graduates) will take place soon. Rigastill not clear, the club will continue it'sbusiness competition Peak Time has Barons consider offering students freesupport to the people in need.started its preparations for the event. tickets to their basketball games. In theDays of OpportunitiesDuring the summer months the concept of nearest future, poker free-roll tournamentPeak Time 2008, an application process, might take place (in the beginning playersThe new Days of Opportunities team hassponsorship and general packages were will play online, and finals will be live).been selected:build up. Currently, the team is working on Participation will be free of charge;Chief Organizer/Business.com -the new, advanced website development, however, real money prizes will beDeniss Aksjonovsvisiting different companies for feedbacks awarded.Country Coordinator for Latvia -and future collaboration, and searching forAnna SaricevaSummer Symposium has taken place. Thisappropriate guest lectures. The first publicCountry Coordinator for Estonia -year, 22 teams applied, yet some of themannouncement about the Peak Time 2008Kristina Udraswere asked to merge to reach thewas given during Parex Student Paradise onCountry Coordinator for Lithuania -maximum allowed number of teams – 16.the 13th of September in Esplanade Park.Milda BaronaiteThe winning teams in overall results were:PR/Media Coordinator -Quiz Club1.BottomlineEdgars GravisThe new Quiz Club organizers have been 2.Banga - Dienas PiedavajumsThe team is currently planning the event selected. The people in charge of Quiz 3.Võõrtöölistest härjapõlvlased Väänaandpreparing a presentation for Y1. Up to Game 2007 are Peteris Ciematnieks and Jõesuustdate, they already have three interested Imants Zurins (both Y2). The previous QuizEdu.comcompanies.Game organizers were Ivar and JanarMerilo. Hopefully the first game will take The school working hours have beenDebate Clubplace in September.changed to 6.00 – 23.30. Some feedbackIn August, two teams from SSE Riga andsessions that did not take place last year areStudent AssociationLMT Debate Club participated in Europeanbeing held this year. A presentation aboutUniversities Debate Championship held in Business.comacademic integrity will be made in order toIstanbul, Turkey. Latvijas Mobilais Telefons,present the results of the project and for Y1The cooperation agreement between thesecond year in a row, decided to be theto get acquainted of what cheating is andSSER SA and Ernst & Young, SA Baltichowit is treated.exclusive sponsor of SSE Riga debaters. TheExecutive Partner, has been prolonged forclub is also happy about a numerous intakethree more years. Procter&Gamble, Administrationof newcomers who started debating thisStudent Association's long-term partner,year. Intensive preparation for SSE Riga IVThe opening ceremony the new academichas also signed an agreement for 3 years.debate tournament, this year convened byyear took place on the 20th of August.KPMG is still negotiating with SA. TheyJustas Grigalauskas, has already started.Students were welcomed by themight be interested in Peak Time, Days ofadministration and the president of SA.FLOWOpportunities and some other events.Following student feedback, SSE Riga nowFLOW is looking for new members to carry PR.comoffers student counselling by a professionalon with the work that has been started lastOn September 13, Parex Student Paradise (psychologist Sara Sprängare). In order toyear. The first meeting for the newtook place. During the day from 14:00 - introduce the counselling service, a shortmembers will take place soon. Y2 members19:00 SSE Riga students (iFund, Peak-time, info session took place on the 5th ofof FLOW are planning to give theSeptember.2007 September INSIDER|3