Patricia Anthony

(Sp)Ice Matters: This is Winter

The 27th of December 2012 the wonderful Winter University organised by AEGEE-Riga and AEGEE-Ogre started. The participants were able to enjoy the culture and the hospitality of Latvian people for seven days. The activities and workshops were diverse, from social inclusion, costumes, and other more sportive activities like ice-skating or the “ciambellas” (big truck tires used to slide downhill). As… Read more →

Local of the Month AEGEE-Ankara “Every inspirational project needs a thematic background”

This month the honour of Local of the Month goes to AEGEE-Ankara: an active local many interesting Projects and Working Groups and this article gives you an insight into the world of AEGEE-Ankara. The AEGEEan: Congratulations on becoming Local of the Month, how does this honour make you feel? AEGEE-Ankara: It directly makes you smile when you see an e-mail… Read more →

And How Was Your First Time ?

(An investigation about Winter University Tsangala&Gogona ) The place of action: Gudauri, Georgia; Time: 07/02/2013 – 14/02/2013; Suspect: AEGEE Tbilisi; Witness: 27 participants from 13 AEGEE Locals; Case # 702-1402 In 2012 the board of AEGEE-Tbilisi decided to make something new and inexperienced for their local, so the board organised the first winter university (WU) in the history of AEGEE-Tbilisi in… Read more →

I knew that you knew it!”, discovering the Catalan Carnival at its finest

“I knew that you knew it!”, discovering the Catalan Carnival at its finest! Barcelona is an ideal destination at any time of the year: the weather is always warm and inviting and the colours of Gaudí’s architecture embrace you from the moment you get there. This is a story about the time of Carnival… And that’s exactly what happened to… Read more →

Events Committee 101

Some of you never might never have heard about the Events Committee, and those who have might have no knowledge about what it is and why it is necessary. If you are interested, then continue reading.  The EvC (Events Committee) is not a new born committee – it was founded in June of 2011 with the aim to improve the… Read more →

The results of the first survey on Youth Participation are out!

After finishing the survey on Youth Participation we know that many of you are looking forward to the answers. The results are very motivating for us and also draw a clear line on the path AEGEE members want to take regarding Youth Participation. Interested? Then continue reading. Youth Participation is one of the three focus areas chosen for the period… Read more →