Did you ever think we are stuck, as an organisation, and need to reach a decisive turning point? Well, some AEGEE members have been thinking about this! What did they do? They met up at our head office in Brussels, in order to discuss some of the difficulties we are currently facing. They stated that our current structure, where we have a full-time board of seven people living in Brussels, is perhaps not the best way… Read more →
Monthly Archives: April 2012
S-NoW Meeting Burgos
Last weekend, the antennae under care of Network Commissioner (NetCommie) Luis Alvarado and his team held their Network Meeting hosted by AEGEE-Burgos. The location chosen was a mountain refuge in the middle of the forest, high in the Demanda mountains. A secluded place, perfect for intense AEGEE work with little distractions. Programme full of activities To say that the programme… Read more →
What are you saying? Please, Speak UP!
It was a YES! The Speak Up team were hoping for it, longing for the answer from the French National Agency of the Youth in Action Programme, and they said YES, and approved their project! « Speak Up – Bouge ton Europe » is not just any project. It is one which has been built and supported by members coming from all… Read more →
Five SUs you do not want to miss
Every year since 1987 groups of enthusiasts are trying to build the perfect program, to show their country, to attack foreigners, to make people experience incomparable emotions… and an unforgettable summer. It is not a matter of planning. It is much more about creativity and heart. The AEGEEan editor Liliya Buyukliyska descripes the first SU she ever organised was like… Read more →
1000 days of summer
Explore. Dream. Discover. 1000 days of summer. These words are something that you have probably seen a lot during the last couple of months in the context of the Summer University Project. The Summer University Coordination Team of 2012 chose this as the motto for the Summer University (SU) 2012, this year’s edition. But you may ask why? To explore, according to… Read more →
Pavel Zbornik – from NetCom to CD member
First time I met Pavel Zbornik he was just traveling through Sofia to Agora Istanbul. I knew only that he was the president of AEGEE-Praha at that time and he loved beer. But later I started seeing his name over and over again in AEGEE-L mailing list discussion and even among Network Commission (NetCom) candidates a year later. Now we can see that… Read more →
Spring Agora Enschede promo video
The AEGEE Fair turns into a festival!
At the moment of writing, the Agora Enschede Committee is busy working at the office to arrange all the final details for the Agora. It is such a big event that it is hard not to forget some things and get a hold of the big picture. Organising an Agora is an unbelievable cool and tiring challenge. The opening festival… Read more →
Introducing the host of the European School of Entrepreneurship 2012: AEGEE-Santander
The economy is not exactly good-looking in Spain these days, but no matter this fact it was chosen last week that AEGEE-Santander will be the host of the upcoming European School of Entrepreneurship this autumn. The AEGEEan had a talk with the President of AEGEE-Santander Fernando Campo about preparations to the event. So what is the theme? The answer to… Read more →
Motivation writing for newbies
“Can you write me my application for this event?” – this is a strange question that a friend asked me. The explanation was sophisticated and convincing but the point was that it is not easy to write an application. The reason why it is so difficult is that it has to be original but at the same time – giving… Read more →