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July 2015

  • "Teamwork is really valuable in life"
    July 29, 2015
    Testimonial from Marcela Najman, an auditor at KPMG and a certified public accountant.
  • Toward Answers to Three Unresolved Questions Regarding the Agricultural Sector
    July 29, 2015
    An ORT teacher's project received funding through the 2014 María Viñas Fund from the National Agency for Research and Innovation (ANII).
  • "Being well-organized is what makes all the difference"
    July 29, 2015
    Francisco Arechavaleta, of Astra Investment Partners and a graduate of the Universidad ORT Uruguay of Universidad ORT Uruguay with a degree in Public Accounting, shares his professional experience and his time as a student at the university.
  • "The teachers are exceptional"
    July 29, 2015
    Federico Olivera, head of management and planning at San Roque and a graduate of the Universidad ORT Uruguay with a degree in public accounting, shares his professional experience and his time as a student at the university.
  • "The biggest advantage of the university: the quality of the classes"
    July 27, 2015
    Ignacio Sueiro, B.A. in Economics, Portfolio Risk Manager at BBVA.
  • "The program is very up-to-date"
    July 27, 2015
    Joaquín Thul, who holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and works as a research analyst at EFG Asset Management (United Kingdom).
  • "The race is very well planned"
    July 27, 2015
    Fiorella Pizzolon, Bachelor of Economics, Research Assistant at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
  • "ORT's academic program is highly regarded"
    July 27, 2015
    Pia Zanetti, who holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Universidad ORT Uruguay, serves as an advisor to the National Energy Directorate.
  • "ORT's academic program is highly regarded"
    July 27, 2015
    Interview with Pia Zanetti, who holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Universidad ORT Uruguay and serves as an advisor to the National Energy Directorate.
  • "At ORT, I was able to see how international relations and foreign policy are shaped"
    July 27, 2015
    Interview with Juan José Riva, who holds a bachelor’s degree in International Studies from Universidad ORT Uruguay.
  • "The race is very well planned"
    July 27, 2015
    Fiorella Pizzolon, Bachelor of Economics, Research Assistant at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
  • "Today I put into practice the ideas I learned during my studies"
    July 27, 2015
    Romina Sztarcsevszky, who holds a bachelor’s degree in International Studies from Universidad ORT Uruguay, shares her experience as a student in the program and how she applies that knowledge in her role as Commercial Manager for Latin American and Caribbean Distributors at Specialized LATAM.
  • “Silence is the worst thing that can happen to a movie”
    July 24, 2015
    The documentary “Your Parents Will Return” tells the story of six children trying to rebuild their identities. “I didn’t want to talk about the political struggle, but rather about the post-dictatorship generation; I wanted to tell the story of the children of exile, not their parents,” said the film’s director, Pablo Martínez Pessi.
  • Prof. Analía Segal
    July 21, 2015
    Interview conducted as part of the conference: “Video Games in Educational Contexts.”
  • "To present history as something directly connected to the present"
    July 8, 2015
    Interview with Alfonso Lessa, winner of the 2014 Award for Teaching Excellence in Undergraduate Programs and instructor of the course "Uruguayan History and Society" in the Bachelor's Program in International Studies.
  • “My goal is to convey the same message using far fewer elements”
    July 6, 2015
    An adventure that began in 2000 with his studies at Universidad ORT Uruguay a graphic designer and later continued in the fine arts; through scholarships, awards, and exhibitions, it gave him the opportunity to open himself up to the world, and today he is in his second year of a master’s program at the University of Edinburgh, where he currently resides. Santiago Paulós is one of ten artists awarded a scholarship by the Royal Scottish Academy to study in Florence.
  • TocaTú: Music on the Air
    July 6, 2015
    Two ORT students developed TocaTú, a video game designed for blind people to interact with a virtual environment by waving their hands in the air.