Yanka Kupala State University summed up the results of the Republican Olympiad in economic disciplines

Students from nine colleges in the Brest, Grodno, Minsk and Mogilev regions became participants in the face-to-face round, which was held at the Faculty of Economics and Management.

The Olympiad was held in two rounds. The first – distance round of the Olympiad – was attended by 102 students from 21 colleges of Belarus. A total of 45 finalists took part in the face-to-face round, who were determined based on the results of the distance round. The regular participants of the Olympiad are the teams of the Baranovichi College of Light Industry named after Chernyshov, the Brest State College of Service, the Grodno College of Economics and Management, the Oshmyany and Stolin State Agrarian and Economic Colleges.
The finalists were offered tasks and tests in three economic disciplines corresponding to the main economic areas of training: “Accounting”, “Economics of an Organization” and “Fundamentals of Management”.
The Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management Marina Karpitskaya addressed the participants with a welcome speech. She told the future applicants about the features and competitive advantages of studying at the faculty:
“The Olympiad is held in order to identify and support talented young people, develop students’ creative abilities, promote economic knowledge, and strengthen ties between the Faculty of Economics and Management and colleges that train specialists in Economics. Participants of the Olympiad showed a high level of theoretical training and practical skills in economic disciplines. According to the results of two rounds, the winners and prize-winners in each of the disciplines were determined.”
Thus, in the discipline “Accounting”, the first place was awarded to a student of Brest State College of Service, Maria Gubina. The second place went to Ksenia Severin, a student of the Baranovichi State College of Light Industry named after V.E. Chernyshev. Timofey Panko, a student of the Brest State College of Service, is the third.
Gleb Malakhovsky from the Grodno College of Economics and Management of the Belkoopsoyuz became the winner of the face-to-face tour in the discipline “Economics of an Organization”. The second place went to a student of the Grodno College of Economics and Management of Belcoopsoyuz Alexey Makey, the representative of the Grodno College of Business and Law Dmitry Sidor is the third.
In the discipline “Fundamentals of Management” prizes went to students of colleges in the Brest region. The first place went to Anna Alatyrtseva from Stolin State Agrarian and Economic College, the second and third place went to Ekaterina Solovey and Daria Khomchik, students of Baranovichi College of Light Industry named after V.E. Chernyshev.
According to the organizers, participants of the Olympiad showed a high level of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the above-mentioned academic disciplines, as well as demonstrated their horizons and erudition, while answering questions of the economic quiz prepared by students of FEM.
The leadership of the Faculty of Economics and Management thanks all participants for their interest in our Olympiad and expresses gratitude to the administration and teachers of all colleges for the opportunity to send teams to participate in the in-person round of the Olympiad.