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XVI European Ivy League in Leipzig between May 18 and 20, 2012

Europe's top students of business administration to play soccer in Leipzig / Discount on registrations sent by the end of February 2012

The European Ivy League soccer tournament will take place for the 16th time between May 18 and 20, 2012 with students from various first-class universities in Europe meeting to play and network. This event has had a great tradition within the HHL network and offers an excellent contact basis for both alumni and students.

Information and registration for the XVI European Ivy League between May 18 and 20, 2012, available at www.hhl-students.de

20 percent discount on registration by the end of February 2012.

Both men's and women's teams will be on the playing field. Teams from well-known companies will also kick the ball to win the XVI European Ivy League. However, the tournament is not just about soccer: as in previous years, there will be a cheerleading competition in 2012. In addition to the athletic challenge, the event also focuses on the exchange between students and companies. Potential career prospects can be discussed in a relaxed atmosphere. The contacts can then be furthered at the legendary Ivy League Party.

PR spokesperson Elisa Maria Böldicke says on behalf of the organization team of the XVI European Ivy League: "It is with great commitment that we are currently preparing the largest student soccer tournament between European business schools. A few days ago, we had a major photoshoot with the entire team for communication purposes. Right now we are arranging accomodation for the participants, working on the technical preparation of the soccer tournament and acquiring sponsors. We are confident that we can look forward to an unforgettable weekend in May with students from Europe's top universities and promising partners."

HHL – Leipzig Graduate School of Management
HHL is a university-level institution and ranks amongst the leading international business schools. The goal of the oldest business school in German-speaking Europe is to educate effective, responsible and entrepreneurially minded leaders. In addition to HHL’s international focus the combination of theory and practice plays a key role. HHL stands out for its excellent teaching, its clear research focus, its effective knowledge transfer into practice as well as its outstanding student services. Further information: www.hhl.de