State of Exit Foundation
The State of Exit Foundation was founded in 2010 in Novi Sad. Its main goal is helping young citizens of Novi Sad to gain new academic experiences through financing and co-financing their scholarships and academic projects. The foundation supports student efforts to catch up with advanced scientific research trends and high professional standards at the international level in science, culture and sports.
An individual Foundation Scholarship Program began in 2010 in cooperation with the University of Novi Sad, in order to financially help students who want to gain new learning experiences in professional practice, seminars and conferences in addition to through other forms of cooperation with various international institutions and organizations.
"The State of Exit" is also funding student projects on ecology, development of critical thinking, improving student life and development of entrepreneurship. Funding of these projects began in 2011. The State of Exit Foundation’s objectives are: to contribute to quality of life of young people; to develop formal and informal education; help in achievement of the principles of academic mobility; helping students to gain their first work experiences; reinforcement of the idea of individual initiative and social responsibility.
In cooperation with the University of Novi Sad, The Foundation has developed a program of scholarships for individual students, program of support for the projects of individual students, as well as student organizations, while it includes regular student population in the community and youth campaigns of the Exit festival.
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