Local of the Month of December is AEGEE-Chișinău, the only Moldovan local we have in our Network. Despite being a rather small local, they have had a month full of events and recognition, organising a LTC, helping the Election Observation Project with their mission in Moldova for the parliamentary elections and hitting the 13th place overall in the Summer University… Read more →
Erika Bettin
#JeSuisHumain (I’m human)
Friday, January 9th. It has been only two days since the atrocious massacre that happened in Paris. On Wednesday morning, the offices of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo were assaulted, leaving 12 people dead and many others seriously injured. Among the victims were five cartoonists, which were recognized for their talents and also for being openly acid, irreverent and provocative.… Read more →
EMP Burgos Main Organiser says “it will be a great surprise for all the participants”
In little more than a month, the spotlights will be on Burgos where the EPM (formerly known as European boards meeting, EBM) will take place. Historic capital of Castile, this northern city will captivate participants, according to Rubén Sanz Martínez, main organiser of the EPM. We interviewed him to get to know what he and his antenna have in store… Read more →
Introducing Policy Officers of AEGEE-Europe 2014-2015
During Autumn Agora Cagliari, Policy Officers were established as a body of our Network. President Paul Smits and Secretary General Antonija Parat on behalf of the Comité Directeur presented a proposal to formally establish them in order to set some rules. The proposal was accepted with an overwhelming 94.49% of votes in favour. The position of Policy Officers was launched… Read more →
PRES in Poznań: the place for self-expression
Do speaking in public, leading presentations and creating successful PR campaigns seem like pure magic to you? Or do you feel insecure about promoting your own organisation without spending too much money? Well then, PRES is just for you! This year the 19th edition of AEGEE’s PR European School took place in Poznań, Poland. Hosted by the local antenna, all… Read more →
Autumn Network Meeting Zaragoza: Winds of change!
Due to the fact that NWM in Zaragoza took place only a few weeks after Agora Cagliari, it was mainly organised by former NetCom Carmen María and her team, although some members of the new team (Olga Rivero’s Tripulación) were also involved in the programme preparation and presentations. Another Network Meeting (NWM), another pleasant and different experience with the members… Read more →
Don’t get scared by the cold… Frozen in Belgrade, AEGEE-Beograd NYE
After a successful New year event in 2013, AEGEE-Beograd is doing it again. From the 27th of december to the 2nd of january, the Serbian locals will host 40 AEGEEans who are ready to greet 2015 in the Serbian way. The AEGEEan spoke with Miljana Vulevic, who is the main organizer of the event, in order to discover something more… Read more →
And the Autumn Agora 2015 goes to… AEGEE-Kyïv
During a long and engaging closing plenary, AEGEE-Kyiv was anounced as the host local for the Autumn Agora 2015. Minutes before the announcement we spoke with Anna Pykhtina, current president of AEGEE-Kyiv, to know better their feelings towards this big event. The AEGEEan: First of all, what were you doing when the CD delivered the news? and how did you… Read more →
Member of the Month of October Sabina Guja: “The most difficult thing is trying to hold on to a high standard”
Like every month, The AEGEEan elects a member who stand out for his or her contribution to our association. In October this person was Sabina Guja from AEGEE-Cluj-Napoca, rewarding her for being the Public Relations (PR) responsible of the Culture Working Group (CWG) and having been part of two proofreaders team (The AEGEEan and the Key to Europe), a job… Read more →
Szabina Hellinger for MedCom: “MedCom work is not only about the intervention in any possible conflict”
Szabina Hellinger, Hungarian but from AEGEE-Brescia, is the last candidate to have applied for a spot in the Mediation Commission. The AEGEEan had a talk with her to discover more about her, her motivation and her plans. The AEGEEan: Please, introduce yourself. Szabina: I met AEGEE in 2009 through my first Summer University and got immediately the wave of it. I started my… Read more →