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Owlypia – The Intellectuals’ Challenge

Owlypia – The Intellectuals’ Challenge is an international platform for students aged 11-14 (Owlets) and 15-18 (Owlys).
A platform where you think, write, discuss and enjoy!

Aim
“Challenge your limits intellectually!” is the spirit of Owlypia. It aims to inspire intellectual curiosity and develop research skills and academic confidence in young minds.

How does Owlypia work?
Owlypia consists of ONLINE tests for everyone, 2-day LOCAL events in different countries and 4-day GLOBAL events at the most prestigious institutions around the world.

OWLYPIA ROUNDS
1. Owlypia ONLINE
Take the online test in your favourite subject area and get ready for the Owlypia Locals and Globals.

2. Owlypia LOCALS
Challenge yourself intellectually in your city/country as a team before Owlypia Globals.


3. Owlypia GLOBALS
Experience the Owlypia spirit globally! Be part of this academically stimulating and exciting event.

SUBJECTS AND RECOMMENDED RESOURCES
“Leadership: Inspire Change” is the theme of the year 2019-2020! Owlypia has five main subjects and Common Ground.

Young intellectuals are expected to select their favourite subject and focus on it. The study resources contain several films and videos to watch, alongside a range of books and articles to read. Some thought-provoking questions provided with each subject should be used to guide one’s research.

You may find all the resources for Owlets (aged 11-14) and Owlys (15-18) below.

Economics & Business

Art & Design

Literature & Culture

Social Sciences

Science & Technology

TEAM CHALLENGES
Knowledge Challenge

The big quiz with a subject focus; all students take a multiple choice test based on their favourite subject and the theme of the year.


Pen Down Challenge

Think, brainstorm and debate with your teammates to prepare the best essay possible! Each member must ‘pen down’ his/her thoughts in a different essay.


Speech-Craft Challenge

An intense speaking contest with two rounds! Students are required to defend either the negative or the positive side of a pre-chosen argument as a team.


Impromptu Challenge

A great opportunity for students to experience organising clear thoughts and deliver them effectively in the limited time provided.


Team Spirit Challenge

Working together is the key in this multiple choice team challenge! All teams take this challenge together in the main hall using their clickers.


INDIVIDUAL CHALLENGES IN OWLYPIA GLOBALS
Creative Writing Challenge
This challenge is all about raising awareness of this year’s theme. It calls on the intellectuals to express themselves in original and interesting ways through their writing.


Short Film Challenge
Participants have a fantastic opportunity to showcase their filmmaking talent as they attempt to capture the ubiquitous and unique theme of the year through their own personal lens.


Photography Challenge
This challenge allows participants to submit their best images related to the theme of the year, from journalistic to food, documentary to fashion, to be judged by Owlypia team.


Painting Challenge
Students should produce an original piece of artwork, in relation with the theme of the year, which demonstrates their passion, feelings or emotions about a particular subject.

OWLYPIA ONLINE INTERNATIONAL 2021
29 May 2021

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