[Inpycon] Free conference pass for student

[Harsh Thakkar]

Hi,

I can get a sponsor. Please mail me for further discussion.


Affectionate regards,
Harsh Vrajesh Thakkar
Research Enthusiast |Natural Language Processing, BioNLP, Information
Retrieval
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information Communication Technology,
Gandhinagar
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On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 9:48 PM, Arvi Krishnaswamy <arvi at alumni.iastate.edu>
wrote:

>
> Tough one. We should support students, but waiving the fee which is
> already discounted and just about covers food sounds like it may be
> impacting other things.
>
> Is there any way you can get a sponsor to cover a block of student
> tickets?  They may be interested in running a promo or contest involving
> the students during the run up to the event, and they can pick the winners
> who will get a free entry. This way, it's also rewarding students who are
> engaged in some way.
>
> Arvi
>
> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 9:29 PM, Anand Chitipothu <anandology at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 9:24 PM, vijay kumar <vnbang2003 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I'm -1 on giving free passes to students.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I even always though it's not good idea.
>>> But if they can manage Travel/accommodation and look for free pass from
>>> us  i felt we should extend our support them.
>>>
>>> If local student request for this than  am -1 as it minimal they need to
>>> spend.
>>>
>>
>> What we should rather do in that case is provide accommodation for out
>> station students. Are there any lost options? Is there any option of
>> staying up at NIMHANS it self?
>>
>> Anand
>>
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