What do you know about Spain? What is the first thing that comes in your mind when you hear the name of this country? Probably corrida (bullfighting), paella, sunny beaches, the sea, crazy parties… and festivals! One of the most famous Spanish festivals is San Fermín, which is internationally known as the event of running from bulls in the streets… Read more →
Patricia Anthony
How should we communicate?
We communicate all the time, especially online and it has already been mentioned once but will be mentioned again that there seems to be lack of interest in AEGEE about how we choose to handle cases especially such as PR, and e-mailing each other. Being a member of the Sports Working Group board, I have experienced myself that people feel overwhelmed… Read more →
Changing up the things in the Audit Commission
It is not so long time since the crazy love for numbers brought two ladies to the Audit Commission (AC). Now one of them, Anna Gots is the new Financial Director of AEGEE-Europe and Esperanza Rodriguez Medina keeeps leading the AC train as President for the third term in a row, since Agora Enschede also accompanied by Carsten Zwaaneveld. The AEGEEan caught… Read more →
If your antenna is the next in line to be deleted by Facebook?
The discussion about Facebook (FB) and AEGEE’s representation there is an ever returning topic. The AEGEEan Editor Patricia Anthony has been studying web communication design few months ago and made a project on AEGEE. A project with the result that the way that AEGEE is organised in the Internet is very chaotic, as Jüri Kirpu mentions in the interview about the Communication Guidelines.… Read more →
The Frankfurt Spectacular Art and Culture Festival
Eight participants and many guests – in total, more than 20 people from Austria, Romania, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Hungary, Poland, Iran, the Ukraine etc. Why did they all come to Frankfurt? They all followed our invitation to the Frankfurt Spectacular Art and Culture Festival, taking place every summer in late August, to celebrate diversity, culture, art and party. Our… Read more →
Matteo Scarpa: On the stage of Agora and on girls that run AEGEE!
Everybody has a different story and that’s also true for the ones who have been working in the same commission for a whole year. A couple weeks ago Marek Pezda from the Network Commission told The AEGEEan about how this year has been the best year of his life, and that made The AEGEEan curious to see how other Netcommies… Read more →
AEGEEans volunteering at sport events
One of the activities suggested by the Sports Working Group (SWG) was to volunteer at international sport events. That would encourage youth participation while strengthening the network between AEGEEans and companies or organisations, and also providing the opportunity of gaining experience and inspiration to organise events in AEGEE. AEGEE-København member Patricia Anthony told us a bit about the Euro 2012… Read more →
SU story of the week “Where are the red T-shirts now?”: highlights of an unforgettable experience
Imagine you take your laptop, open the Summer University page, browse through the list and make your choice. You write the application, get accepted, buy your tickets and months later… you are THERE. For us, “there” was at first Catania, on the island of Sicily. It all started like a unbelievable dream, because as soon as we arrived, we became… Read more →
Falling in Love with the Land of Love
On July 19th the event “Sunshine on the land of love-Calabria coast to coast” startedin the wonderful village of San Lucido, Calabria (Italy), an event lasting for ten fantastic days of sun and fun for the 45 AEGEE members that participated. These participants were able to enjoy more than sand, sun and fun. Different trips as the visit of the… Read more →
Youth UnEmployment Newsletter 4
It is the time of summer holidays but the Youth UnEmployment Project has still managed to do some interesting things. Here is a good chance to have a look at what Youth UnEmployment Project is about and what we have been up to lately. Check out our fourth newsletter for the year! The main topic is the upcoming European School of Entrepreneurship… Read more →