81 summer universities in more than 20 different countries… it was very hard to decide where to go this summer. Then a friend of mine contacted me and said: ‘I know a place, where should we go’ and then the summer dream started.. I am talking about a Balkan dream which started in beautiful Serbia and ended in crazy Croatia.… Read more →
An SU is what you do with it, as it happens with many other things in life. Almost a week has already passed since the “Yellow SUnmarine” finished in Alicante, and now every SUnmarinist is safe and sound at home, sharing pictures and miss-you feelings on Facebook. In the middle of this lovely storm, I will try to condense in… Read more →
Being a member of AEGEE-Moskva since 2007, I joined AEGEE-Valencia and later became Public Relations (PR) Responsible of the Spanish antenna but continued to travel between Russia and Spain. One evening, having a nice time with my friends in Moscow I got an idea from the ex-fundraising responsible (FR) of AEGEE-Moskva, Alexander Orekhov, to create an agreement where both antennae would… Read more →
It has been less than two months since Guillermo Garcia Tabarés moved out of the Comité Directeur (CD) house but that has not stopped him from being proactive in AEGEE. He has come up with not one, not two, not three, but four different proposals on how AEGEE could be improved in relation to Comité Directeur and the Working Groups… Read more →
The journey of brave AEGEE members from eleven different countries around Europe started on August the 2nd. During two weeks they were travelling through the west of Romania, discovering the enchantment and hospitality of the people, and enjoying the beautiful landscapes of the mountains and the cities from this country. This trip started in Timisoara and passed over Oradea, the… Read more →
Travelling out of the Comité Directeur (CD) house for the first time, I was lucky enough to represent the current CD in a place that was much sunnier than Brussels: Network Meeting (NWM) Ioannina, organised by one of our brand new contacts. The participants from Thessaloniki, Patra, Bucuresti, Ioannina, Kastoria, and Peiraiás got to enjoy the combined competence of three… Read more →
Two weeks to discover the heart and soul of Transylvania, with great organisers and participants, a lot of parties and AEGEE spirit? Too short! We started our awesome adventure in the beautiful city of Cluj-Napoca, a historical city and an old fort, the cultural capital of Transylvania. Almost all of us met at the welcome party and began to know… Read more →
Renovar is Spanish for “Renovate”, which, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary means: 1: To restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) 2: To restore to life, vigor, or activity : revive <the church was renovated by a new ecumenical spirit> Years ago, the Spanish government started a plan called “Renove” which consisted of giving an amount of money to everyone who wanted to… Read more →
The sun burns everything: bushes, asphalt, skin. “C”mon guys, only five minutes walking!” Soon everybody knows that in Greece time flies different. Those five minutes suddenly became 35, under the sun, with our luggage. Arriving to the gym, a bunch of participants are already there, staring at the new ones. Slowly, we start to sniff each other, talk to each other.… Read more →
One of the best participants and friends we had in AEGEE-Oviedo, Gabor Peto, from our twin antenna AEGEE-Budapest reminded me of the beginning of one email we sent to our participants in 2010: “Sun…Flamenco… Sangria…. Bullfighting… Now that you are coming to Spain, forget about this!” Oviedo is a city located in the northern coast of Spain, together with some… Read more →
