Paul Smits (AEGEE-Enschede) is one of the three candidates running for president of AEGEE-Europe. He has gained a lot of experience as a local board member, as subcommissioner and, especially, during the past year and a half as a member of the Chair Team. His candidature came for many as a surprise, with his current term as Chairperson of the… Read more →
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Antonija Parat runs for Secretary General: “AEGEE is going through a crucial process of transformation”
Just a couple of days ago we had found out that, besides Matthijs Overhaal (AEGEE-Tartu), there will be another contender running for Secretary General of AEGEE-Europe. The AEGEEan has talked to Antonija Parat (AEGEE-Zadar), current speaker of the Network Commission and proofreader of The AEGEEan magazine about herself, her plans and ideas on different aspects concerning the association. The AEGEEan:… Read more →
Balázs Kovács for Network Commission:”Take up the challenge of contributing to empowering antennae”
He joined AEGEE in 2011 and, after a long experience in the local level as former PR reponsible and current president of AEGEE-Debrecen, he’s now running for Network Commission at the upcoming Spring Agora Patra. Balázs Kovács, also known as “Bali”, was interviewed by the AEGEEan in order to get more information about himself and his candidature. The AEGEEan: Being a NetCommie… Read more →
Elmar Guliyev for Network Commission: “The strength of the Network depends on the spirit and stamina of the team”
Another AEGEE member running for the Network Commission. His name is Elmar, he’s 23 and he joined AEGEE-Bakı in 2011. The AEGEEan interviewed him in order to get more information. The AEGEEan: You have been involved in so many different activities on a European level (Public Relations Committee, Environmental Working Group, Fundraising Assistant of Health4Youth Project) and on a local level… Read more →
Claudio Gennaro aims for Juridical Commission: “the main goal – to find strategies to reduce waiting times”
This Spring Agora Patra already looks legendary, with many outstanding candidates for the most important positions. One of the candidates, Claudio Gennaro from AEGEE-Cagliari, runs for one of the positions at the Juridical Commission (JC), and now you have the opportunity to meet him before Agora starts! The AEGEEan: As we traditionally start our interviews, please tell our readers about… Read more →
ITES 2014 – “Stop reinventing the wheel!”
During AEGEE’s European Schools (ES) everyone gets inspired and even more motivated. These trainings have a unique, empowering atmosphere, yet the value of the experience can only be understood after attending one. The Information Technology Committee (ITC) in cooperation with AEGEE-León is organizing an Information Technology European School (ITES) in May, 25-30. The AEGEEan interviewed Giuseppe Colicchia (Peppe), speaker of… Read more →
FATF: the best way to support your project
We all love AEGEE, because it’s a multidisciplinary organization, which allows each and every one of us to bring up an idea, create a project and bring it on with the help of AEGEE members from all over the Network, with the aim to get AEGEE involved in a new field and increase the internal knowledge. However, every project has to… Read more →
Smiling, Multitasking and Energetic – Lia Touska runs for NetCom
Lia’s name and face can be quite well-known for many of us. Despite having joined AEGEE just a couple of years ago, she has been motivated from the start to be very active both on local and European level. Especially after being Arsenis Tselengidis’ subcommissioner, she feels prepared now to run for Network Commissioner herself. She is a member of… Read more →
Burak Topaloğlu for NetCom: “The result of a better communication will affect the future of the network efficiently”
Burak Topaloglu, from AEGEE-Eskişehir, is running for the position of Network Commissioner in Spring Agora Patra 2014. I had an amazing opportunity to get to know him better as a person when he was participant in AEGEE-Kyiv’s TSU “Big Kyiv Theory” and heard lots about his great job as president of the local, but now it’s time for you to know… Read more →
Holger Schmitt for CD: “Don’t be so fucking German! – be able to leave your comfort zone”
Being lucky to meet Holger Schmitt, from AEGEE-Berlin, as participant of AEGEE-Kyiv, AEGEE-Kharkiv and AEGEE-Lviv TSU “Hogwarts express”, seeing how he was elected as Network Commissioner and now, running for Comité Directeur really made me excited about interviewing him. Hopefully this conversation will give you more information right before it is time to vote! Anna: First of all, Holger, congratulations… Read more →