1. Keep calm and follow the ‘‘Rules’’! The key to fun and excitement is the discipline and the rules that are recognised and obeyed by everyone. Traveling Summer University “GandaGana” had its own codex of rules that were hung in the TSU house. To make them more memorable and enjoyable we styled them up in a classic “Keep Calm..” phrases… Read more →
One should never underestimate the impact of intercultural dialogue in the life as soon as one is in contact with people from foreign countries. Even travelling abroad irregularly reveals some cultural differences. In AEGEE (and other international organisations) we are going further. I have been AEGEE member for six years and I have learnt something new every year. In fact,… Read more →
Let’s face it. Borders do exist, otherwise we would not be fighting so hard to bring them down. It is nice to know that some people continue fighting this battle even on their vacation. This year’s Parisian Summer University took place in cooperation with the Visa Freedom Working Group and broadened the horizons of all of their participants. The charm… Read more →
Every year since 1987 groups of enthusiasts are trying to build the perfect program, to show their country, to attack foreigners, to make people experience incomparable emotions… and an unforgettable summer. It is not a matter of planning. It is much more about creativity and heart. The AEGEEan editor Liliya Buyukliyska descripes the first SU she ever organised was like… Read more →
Explore. Dream. Discover. 1000 days of summer. These words are something that you have probably seen a lot during the last couple of months in the context of the Summer University Project. The Summer University Coordination Team of 2012 chose this as the motto for the Summer University (SU) 2012, this year’s edition. But you may ask why? To explore, according to… Read more →
Organising SU is not easy. It involves months of preparations, planning, excitement and fears, and above all hard work. But there is nothing more demotivating than not having enough participants. Here comes the role of PR. But where can this be more visible than in a statutory event? Unfortunately, this year the Agora dates are just after the deadline for… Read more →
Winter is approaching… As antennae are preparing their NY events and start having their board meetings with hot chocolate and mulled wine, the EnWG wants to officially say goodbye to the last warm rays of sunshine by announcing the winning project for the Green SU award. Or should we say projects? Because in this case, it was a tie as… Read more →
For sure, the biggest and the most successful project in the history of AEGEE is the Summer University Project (SU). A project that best fits to our association aim for promoting co-operation, communication and integration amongst young people in Europe. A project that strives for unified Europe, cross boarder cooperation and tolerance. Is this what you have been thinking when… Read more →
