The Competition uses
the Capstone(R) and Foundation(R) Business Simulation programs, the world's
best selling business simulations.
There, the top companies will make eight years of decisions over one weekend ,
to determine the winners."
The Capstone Challenge was first run in 2000 and has included winners from
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, University of California - San
Diego and most recently the University of British Columbia.com or by calling 877-477-8787 in the United States or by
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announced the 10th Capstone and Foundation International Challenge, a
worldwide, Internet-based contest for business students.
Students will manage competing, simulated companies, making all the
decisions the management of real companies make. Management Simulations was founded in 1986 and more
information about the company is available from Rodger Mitchell at
http://www. Email: Rodger@capsim. is
now available from the Department of State.

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The Foundation
Challenge was first run in 2002 and includes winners from University of
Massachusetts - Dartmouth and the University of New Orleans.capsim.
Management Simulations is the leading virtual business simulation program
provider worldwide and works with more than 500 universities including
Northwestern University and Vanderbilt, as well as countless leading
businesses such as Allstate, General Electric, General Motors, TransUnion and
PricewaterhouseCoopers.

U.S. Guide to College and University Education in America Now Available

The electronic publication,
"College and University Education in the United States ," addresses topics such
as the types of colleges and universities, education costs, campus life,
possible sources of financial aid, accreditation and the grading system.S. Department of State, "College and University Education in
the United States" provides answers and extensive information to international
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"We run the
twice -a-year Challenge, because the nature of friendly competition drives
students to excel, and if we can help to generate better prepared business
students, they will help drive successful businesses .
Featuring an introduction by Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings and
a welcome by Karen Hughes, Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public
Affairs at the U.

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Worldwide Competition to Determine the Best Business Students

Highlights in the publication include: resources for international
students and foreign student advisors, including EducationUSA -- the State
Department 's global network of more than 450 advising and information centers
in 170 countries; financial planning information; a video about the foreign
student experience as described in first-person accounts by international
students; a college life photo gallery; and other useful links.

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After eight simulated years
(two real weeks), the companies with the best profits will go to the finals. WASHINGTON , A new publication to help students from
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The final rounds begin April 22 and end April 24. A complete list
of past winners is available at: http://www.htm.

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Illinois Company Registers 283 Teams to Compete for Honor

NORTHFIELD, Ill. The semi-final rounds begin April 11 and end April
21.

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The Competition includes teams from dozens of countries worldwide
including China, Russia, Dubai, Germany, Canada, Taiwan, Tuvalu and the United
States.
"Because of the interactive dynamics of business decisions, simulations
have been proven the most effective training tool available," said Dan Smith,
president of MSI and a professor at DePaul University, Chicago.

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It is currently available in
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