====== Personal introductions at the 1st UniDive training school ====== Back to the [[meetings:other-events:1st_unidive_training_school|UniDive 1st training school page]] Day 1 of the UniDive Training School in Chișinău (Monday, the 8th of July) features a plenary session from 9h10 to 9h45 a.m. with personal introductions of each trainee. The objective is to achieve an ice-breaking effect by getting to know each other among the trainees and the trainers. Please prepare your introduction in advance, as follows: * your introduction should be no longer than **30 seconds** (bearing in mind that there might be upwards of 50 participants in the session); we'll set up an countdown device to help you control the duration of your introduction * the four essential questions to answer are: * where do you come from? * what is your research topic? * what language(s) do you work on? * what do you expect from this training school? Due to the tight schedule, **do not use slides** for your introduction. The introductions will take place in the order of the [[:accepted_projects|list of the accepted projects]].