Background:

The 6th College Environmental Forum (CEF) will be held March 19 to 21 in Chongqing. The forum will have three sections:

? From Creation to Action;

? How Environmental Projects Impact College Students' Career Choices; and

? Green Careers.

CEF aims to improve cooperation between college environmental organizations and help students pursue green careers. There will be about 100-150 participants at the forum.

Theme: From Creation to Action, the Growth and Future of College Students

Selection: Open to all college students interested in environmental protection in China. Applicants need to write a 2,500 to 5,000-word essay on their environmental protection experiences.

Application:

Register and upload essay at http://action.gsean.org/shenbao/index.php

Deadline: Feb. 28, 2010

Admission fee: Free. The host will offer housing for non-Chongqing students.

Organizations:

Green Society Environmental Action Network

Society of Entrepreneurs and Ecology

Friends of Nature