Comité Directeur

AEGEE’s way of meeting people

As the third interview with people who will forever remember their first Summer University (SU), we offer you meeting Felipe Gonzalez Santos (AEGEE-Coruña), whom some of you probably have already met. As Felipe told to Summer University 25 Booklet Team, he started his AEGEE career with SU organised by AEGEE-Izmir and AEGEE-Rhodos. How did you join AEGEE? I joined AEGEE… Read more →

Summer University back in 1994

Imagine going to a Summer University (SU) 18 years ago… How would that have been? Which part of Europe would be less discovered then? And how would you find out about SU’s, if back then internet didn’t really exist? Together with Summer University 25 Booklet Team we asked one of AEGEE-Europe’s Honorary Members, Michiel van Hees (AEGEE-Eindhoven and AEGEE-Arnhem), about… Read more →

European youth spreads global needs

A few days ago the ICPD Global Youth Forum took place in Bali, Indonesia, where 1000 young activists from all over the world gathered to propose concrete recommendations to the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon related to youth needs worldwide. Luis Alvarado Martinez, President of AEGEE-Europe,  participated on behalf of AEGEE-Europe, and he answered a few questions to tell us what happened… Read more →

Take a look at Generation 1992

At the moment the Summer University 25 Booklet Team is working hard to prepare an amazing anniversary booklet for Summer University (SU) Project. The AEGEEan is happy to give you a unique insight into the booklet and publish a preview – interview with somebody, whose life has changed since he found his first Summer University… Meet Angelos Pappas from AEGEE-Athina… Read more →

CD Telegram November 2012

November was unquestionably one of the most active months so far. We had the Agora in the first days, but the Committees and Commissions had no rest after the fruitful event neither, due to their meeting right after our General Assembly in Budapest. After coming home from there, Anna and Kathrin headed directly to Eindhoven in order to participate in… Read more →

Colour languages!

This November various AEGEE locals all over Europe were celebrating the annual European Day of Languages (EDL), giving the opportunity to the local community to taste a bit of Europe. One of those locals was AEGEE-Riga who organised their EDL “Colour languages” already the 11th year in a row. For the first time they went out of the usual school classes… Read more →

Perçin İmrek: Guidelines from the Chairperson of Model European Union 2013

He has been active in AEGEE for many years, managed successful projects and experienced duties in different levels of AEGEE. His ambition for experiencing and exploring seem to not fade away as we saw the announcement that Perçin İmrek (AEGEE-Cannakale) was selected as chair person for Model European Union 2013 in Strasbourg. AEGEEan: Could you share with us what you… Read more →

The European Parliament says “YES” to Youth!

“YES Europe” will be the brand new programme as approved on Tuesday, the 27th of November 2012 by the Culture and Education Committee (CULT) of the European Parliament. The new programme proposal, presented by the Chair Ms Doris Pack (already patron of the Higher Education Days project), has been approved with a great majority and will be presented to the plenary for… Read more →

Above us, the same sky

After the historical result of the vote during the last General Assembly of the United Nations held on the 28th November 2012, a possible new chapter opened in the history of the Middle East. With an overwhelming majority, the United Nations welcomed the Palestinian Authority as “Non-member observer State”, upgrading it from the previous status of “entity”, and in this way implicitly recognising Palestine… Read more →

Youth work, mobility and education: the next focus within the European Youth Forum

During the last General Assembly held in Maribor, Slovenia, the European Youth Forum (YFJ) elected the new board to lead the platform for the upcoming two years. In the new team there is also Miroslaw Krzanik, experienced member of AEGEE and former member of the Comité Directeur! Together with the best congratulations for the great success, the AEGEEan interviewed Miroslaw… Read more →