On 8th-9th of November 2012 Kathrin Renner and Anna Gots took part in the kick-off meeting of the EduCoach project – last initiative of Study Portals, supported by the European Commission under the Erasmus Mundus Action 3, in Eindhoven. EduCoach project will help millions of students and PhD Candidates with personal professional advice to improve the quality of their decision… Read more →
Within 18 months the European Union citizens will be called to participate in the elections for the European Parliament. The paper ballots and the voting ceremony is perceived as the biggest expression of democracy. And yes, it does have a symbolic power and it is a very necessary part of the system of representative democracy towards which many countries have… Read more →
It is a hard time for AEGEE now. While we should all be excited about our General Assembly starting tomorrow in Budapest, a call changed our mood. We were informed that Frank Biancheri, founder of AEGEE-Europe, had passed away on October 29th. The members of AEGEE have reacted instantly to the news, sharing their memories of meeting him, remembering… Read more →
We had a very busy and uttermost interesting September behind us. This was our first month in the house, we wanted to squeeze as many activities and actions as we can and we tried our best the have a remarkable month, not just for our members, but also for the external world and ourselves. In the first days Anna and… Read more →
AEGEE had the chance to send two representatives and be among those ten selected participants who can contribute the most to the seminar on Youth, Entrepreneurship, Volunteering and Corporate Social Responsibility which was organised by the Directorate General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion on 25th of September in Brussels. The Youth Forum, the European Economic and Social Committee, CSR… Read more →
In January we have received an e-mail from Kathrin, looking for partners for a training called The Arc which would take place in Las Palmas during summer. The e-mail offered an amazing opportunity to unleash all of our potential which has never been expected and to have the possibility to organise much inspirational and much more impactful projects. However, it… Read more →
Have you ever dreamed about crossing Europe by train? Are you an AEGEE enthusiast? Are you an idealist, convinced that each of us has something to share, and has the potential to bring a change to improve our future? Are you convinced that video, photography or writing are powerful tools to capture people’s voice? Then this project might be what… Read more →
Dear AEGEEans, On the second week of September 2012 AEGEE-Europe was represented at the European Association for International Education (EAIE) Conference, which is the biggest Education Conference in Europe gathering more than 4300 participants and representatives of more than 1500 Universities from around 100 countries. The EAIE organises the conference on a yearly basis. This year it took place in Dublin.… Read more →
Dear AEGEEans, On 18th of September, AEGEE-Europe was present at an official launch of the European Charter for Rights and Responsibilities of Volunteers in the European Parliament, represented by Vice President and External Relations Kathrin Renner, Secretary General Lucille Rieux and President Luis Alvarado Martinez. This Charter is an initiative lead by the European Youth Forum (YFJ) as a follow… Read more →
Comité Directeur 2011/2012 Without our predecessors, the Comité Directeur 2011/2012, we could not have had such a fruitful and useful month of August as we had and we could not have been prepared for all the challenges of the upcoming year, so we are all really grateful for the Knowledge Transfer that happened in August. Marko Grdošić – President Marko… Read more →
