Do not be afraid, the isle is full of noises, sounds, and students, that express their delight for AEGEE. Sometimes a thousand young people in Britain will speak about Europe, and sometimes these voices will form an antenna that seems so natural that it looks like it had been awoken from a long sleep. After being founded almost half a… Read more →
Willem Laurentzen
What the “FATF” is the Foundation AEGEE Trust Fund?
Sometimes, you might want to organise a European event within AEGEE, but your budget doesn’t allow you to at that moment. Instead of having to go to the bank, AEGEE (contact) antennae can apply for a loan from the FATF. To understand what the FATF is, the AEGEEan decided to sit down with Theijs van Welij and Anita Kalmane, president… Read more →
A Song of HRES and Chișinău
One of the best part of being in an active and engaging group is that everyone can help each other reach their full potential in order to make the most use of each individual’s assets. This process is also known as Human Resources. After organising Local Training Courses (LTC) and Regional Training Courses (RTC), AEGEE-Chișinău decided to help people become… Read more →
Kristóf Papp EPM Topic: Social Inclusion on the Labour Market
To be unemployed is terrible for a large number of reasons. You have no income, or have to live on welfare, you don’t share in the pride that labour can give you, or you are employed for a profession that is well below your level of education. Since none of us in AEGEE want to become a university educated unemployed person, who… Read more →
Mateusz Muszalski for Member of the Audit Commission: “These Are Things that I’m … Really Proud of”
The great hero in the ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ is the FBI agent, who arrested Jordan Belfort. But he couldn’t have done so, if he did not very diligently analyse all the financial reports of Belfort’s company. It’s safe to say that AEGEE is not involved in any shady deals in the stock market as in the ‘Wolf of Wall… Read more →
Marta Wnuk for Chairperson: “AEGEE makes you part of a unique community – people who will appreciate you for who you are and what you do.”
The world of politics can be a minefield. That’s why it’s so important to have skilled diplomats to guide us through, one of such being Marta Wnuk from AEGEE-Warszawa. After joining AEGEE she’s been rapidly rising through the ranks, being involved in various successful projects, in which she has shown that she can take on great responsibilities with skill and distinction.… Read more →
5 Things You Didn’t Know About AEGEE (and Europe) During its Anniversary Year
Many things have changed about AEGEE during its thirty year existence. However, instead of looking back at its rich history, this article will take a look at five things concerning AEGEE, and by extension Europe, from 2015 that you might not already know. Improbable spelling. Everyone who is participating in the Agora in Kiev in October may have noticed that… Read more →
AEGEE-Kyïv Is Ready to Rock Your Autumn with Their Agora
At Autumn Agora Cagliari 2014 the Ukrainian local AEGEE-Kyïv was announced as the organiser of the Autumn Agora 2015. The dates have already been announced, the team is organisers is full of enthusiasm and soon AEGEEans will be able to apply, so it’s time to find out a bit more about this local and the upcoming Agora! We spoke to… Read more →
Anniversary Through History: a Look at the Past
In 1994 honorary member Michael Merker made a benediction for the future of AEGEE, saying that “hope is always on our side”. He made this statement, when he was writing about AEGEE’s first decennial anniversary that would take place one year later. When we look back on AEGEE’s history of its third decennial anniversary, it becomes interesting to see if… Read more →
Meet the AEGEE Forum, the Online Space for Discussion, Communication and Feedback
One of the plans of the Comité Directeur 2014 – 2015 was to bring the forum back to AEGEE as a means of communication and platform for discussion. We spoke to Ivan Bielik, Human Resources Director, about this potential new place-to-be in the world of AEGEE! The AEGEEan: To start at the beginning: when, why, and how was the forum… Read more →