First SU, first report, first of many! If being in a foreign country (lovely Czech Republic) and meeting Aeggeans of all across Europe is not enough, developing ourselves and getting to know better AEGEE has been great. Before even arriving in Brno, our host city, we already met some other participants and started to plan our trip with foreigners. A… Read more →
Tag Archive for Summer University
the Nine Funniest SU Names Ever
SU organisers have given us some amazingly creative names for their Summer Universities, which made us enthusiastic about them; made us partially, decide to choose for their SU, or made us write an article about the 11 SUrprising Facts about SU names. This time we’ve decided to look at the names of the past years and see which ones were… Read more →
An HRES-SU? (A Song of HRES and Chișinău pt. 2)
Back in November 2015, AEGEE-Chișinău intended to provide courses in Human Resources at the Human Resources European School (HRES), which got postponed until this Summer. For this edition, however, the HRES is combined with the SU of AEGEE-Chișinău, and you can choose to merely follow the ‘HRES bit’ of the SU, and you can combine the ‘HRES bit’ or AEGEE-Chișinău’s entire… Read more →
Motivation Letters for future Summer Universities participants
Summer is appoaching and in only few days applications for Summer Universities will close. Writing a motivation letter is always very tiring and sometimes you don’t know what to write, maybe that’s why we keep on putting it off? Therefore here is a guide to help you write a winning motivation letter. You have already chosen your dream destination for the… Read more →
How to Have the SUmmer of Your Life: A Comprehensive Guide
Every year since 1988 young Europeans have been able to have the summer of their lives. All the unforgettable experiences, positive emotions, gained skills, amazing memories and discovered places are possible because of Summer University project, the oldest and probably the brightest project of AEGEE. This time it is also more possible than ever, so we decided to gather some… Read more →
Civic Education Working Group: a good help in organising SUs
The Civic Education Working Group is a team that deals with all the plans of AEGEE’s Action Agenda related to Civic Edication, such as being present in Network Meetings and defining AEGEE’s position on civic education for the policy paper. We have spoken with Joanna Pankowska, who told us about the main aims and tasks of her Working Group and how an AEGEE… Read more →
11 SUrprising Facts about SU names
June the 23rd kicks off an entire new season of Summer Universities, which, this year, offer 75 SUs in over one hundred locations. A lot of creative effort has been put in some of the SU’s names, such as BarceYOLOna, Re:bRUSh it UP!, Shake it off, and, of course, AEGEE-Agrigento’s; “Yellow”. Some of these names, however, have an interesting layer… Read more →
Create the SUmmer of Your Life!
2016 has officially started! Some people now get ready for Orthodox Christmas or still enjoy the New Year events, it is also the time to think about summer 2016, which appeals to be the SUmmer of your life. Since 1988, thousands of AEGEEans have been enjoying non-typical, mind-blowing vacations during summertime. Exploring, traveling, parties, fun, love, friends, nature – that… Read more →
ACTive Local of the Month AEGEE-Castelló: “AEGEE is a Life Changer!”
Congratulations to AEGEE-Castelló! They are the ACTive Local of the Month of August. They organised a Summer University (SU) with AEGEE-Valencia, and this great collaboration brought loads of success with it. They are not only the ACTive Local of the Month, but also the most applied-for Summer University. We spoke to Paula Rodríguez from AEGEE-Castelló. ACT: Congratulations! Please, tell us… Read more →
The SU Organised By AEGEE-Catania is the best (again). What’s Their Secret?
AEGEE-Catania got the prize for the best Summer University four times in the last four years. We talked about it with Roberto Patané, Main Coordinator SU Catania 2015 and Elisa Tabbì, AEGEE-Catania’s former president. We asked them to explain us how they experienced being the Specialists in the creation of the Summer Universities. Located in Sicily, in AEGEE-Catania, people are all friends with… Read more →