European Events

AEGEE-Utrecht: reliable Media – myth or reality?

The world develops constantly and causes the changes of values, that people have. Scientists call our modern society “information & media-oriented”, because information has recently become the most important value. But is all the information useful? AEGEE-Utrecht tries to find the answer to this difficult question. The most important and valuable resource in our modern society is information. We receive… Read more →

(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 →

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 →

Snoway: Amsterdam Winter Edition

In late November I started thinking about joining one of AEGEE’s New Year events. I considered Maribor, Riga, Madeira or Samara but in the end I settled on Amsterdam.  The cold weather of the Netherlands scared me a bit, but I was quite confident in my decision and paid the fee for AEGEE-Amsterdam’s “Snoway” event. This is a story of… Read more →

Change Maker Lab

The Chair Team has recently issued an Open Call for workshops to take place during Spring Agora Rhein-Neckar and there are many reasons to apply for hosting a workshop at a statutory event. Giovanni Circella shares his experience from his workshop in Agora Budapest last year. “Change-Maker Lab!” was a cool note in Agora-Budapest that gathered 25 interested participants in… Read more →