Decision of the commission for the selection of participants in the Gabrovo-Toyoake student exchange, 2023.

In connection with a competition for participation in a youth exchange between the city of Gabrovo and the city of Toyoake, Japan,

committee chaired by: Nevena Mineva - Deputy Mayor "Education, Social Activities, Culture and Tourism" in Gabrovo Municipality

And members:

1. Snezhana Blazheva, chief expert in the Regional Department of Education
2. Lawyer Ivan Hristov, municipal councilor and member of the "Youth and Sports" commission in Gabrovo OBS
3. Danica Yanakieva, project coordinator, Regional Innovation Center "Ambitious Gabrovo" and municipal councilor, member of the "Youth and Sports" committee in the Gabrovo OBS
4. Irena Boynovska, head of the Gabrovo Youth Center
5. Prof. Dr. Polina Tsoncheva, head of the "Classical and Eastern Languages and Cultures" department at VTU "St. St. Cyril and Methodius"
6. Assistant Militsa Mineva, specialist in Japanese language and literature, VTU "St. St. Cyril and Methodius"

carry out a selection, by interviewing the candidates, according to the following criteria: commitment to the competition and the time allocated to the application, motivation, presentation skills and general culture of the candidates, their contribution to the group that will participate in the exchange.

As a result of his work, he chose the following students to participate in the exchange between the city of Gabrovo and the city of Toyoake (Japan) in 2023:

1. Alexander Pashankov
2. Maya Dencheva
3. Denis Hubenov
4. Zornitsa Pashova
5. Svetoslav Tsvyatkov
6. Simona Hristova
7. Martin Stefanov
8. Alexander Nozharov
9. Kalin Ivanov
10. Nikolay Kilifarev

First reservation: Alexander Penev

Second reserve: Plamena Kolarova

We thank all participants for their interest in the exchange and inspiring meetings!

All applicants will receive feedback on their performance by email.