Young Minds is a competition to find 10 pioneers, innovators, change-makers and leaders of tomorrow aged 18 – 24 across Europe, Middle East and Africa* to take their place alongside the greatest innovators of today at Google Zeitgeist 2012.
The 10 lucky Young Minds winners will win the opportunity of a lifetime. Their prize will include the chance to attend one of Google's most prominent events, Zeitgeist Europe 2012.
Zeitgeist is renowned for featuring some of the world’s most inspirational figures. Past speakers have included Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts, Professor Stephen Hawking and inventor of the Internet, Sir Tim Berners-Lee.
At Zeitgeist, winners will:
- Hear keynote speeches from legendary figures.
- Meet and network with some of the world's biggest brands, including Vodafone, BBC, Barclaycard, Virgin Media and Unilever.
- Get their hands on the latest gadget from Google's most creative minds. Previous winners have won Google Chrome books.
- Attend bespoke master classes from key visionaries in the fields of science, the arts, entrepreneurship and innovation to inspire the winners’ projects and goals.
“My experience was magical, fantastic and powerful! What I enjoyed most was the innovative, energetic and creative atmosphere” Orli Setton, Zeitgeist Young Minds Europe winner 2011
Now it’s your turn, if you are you making a positive impact in the world through science, the arts, education, innovation or inspiration? Then you could have what it takes to be a Young Mind.
We want to find 10, 18-24 year olds across Europe, the Middle East and Africa* who will win a chance to attend a special programme of events and masterclasses held at this year’s Zeitgeist Europe 2012.
Upload your entry by 19th March 2012 for the chance to meet some of the brightest people on the planet.
*N.B. Europe, Middle East and Africa - For full list of competition territories please see competition rules.
Click to watch videos from previous winners.