Merit and social mobility: with the third course at Sant'Anna School, Wednesday, Sept. 7 to Friday, Sept. 9, closes the 21/22 edition of the Me.Mo project, aimed at high merit students from fragile socio-economic contexts
Opening, remotely, the speech by Giuliano Amato, president of the Constitutional Court
Merit and social mobility: with the third course at Sant'Anna School, Wednesday, Sept. 7 to Friday, Sept. 9, closes the 21/22 edition of the Me.Mo project, aimed at high merit students from fragile socio-economic contexts
Closing with the residential course, scheduled at the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa between Wednesday, September 7, and Friday, September 9, the 21/22 edition of the Me.Mo (Merit and Social Mobility) project, the guidance and coaching course to mentor toward an informed university choice high merit students living in fragile socio-economic contexts, selected throughout Italy. The third residential course of the Me.Mo project is also an opportunity offered to students, who are about to start the fifth year of upper secondary schools, to experience full-time, for three days, the university life, such as that of Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna. Opening on Wednesday, September 7, at 4:30 p.m., there will be a remote talk by the president of the Constitutional Court, Giuliano Amato, an alumnus of Sant'Anna School. On the closing day, at 10:15 a.m. Friday, September 9, there is instead a meeting with Sabina Nuti, Rector of the Sant'Anna School, to reflect on "The Courage of Choices".
The third residential course is expected to be attended by about 100 students from all across Italy.The event in Pisa between Wednesday, September 7, and Friday, September 9, is the final step in a course that began in February 2022 and involved a total of about 300 students.
The course, which opens on Wednesday, September 7, offers an opportunity to experience university life up close in daily practice, alternating between lectures, seminars, visits to laboratories and constant discussion with students from the Sant'Anna School, other High Schools and Colleges of Merit.
The final event of the 21/22 edition of the Me.Mo project allows people to get in touch with the university reality, addressing and reflecting on topical issues, from the war in Ukraine and the challenges for international law, to the new frontiers of medicine, passing through biorobotics and wearable robotics, circular economy, agro-biosciences and the constitutional perspectives of political elections.
