{"id":7934,"date":"2012-05-20T07:22:31","date_gmt":"2012-05-20T05:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zeus.aegee.org\/magazine\/?p=7934"},"modified":"2012-05-18T23:23:48","modified_gmt":"2012-05-18T21:23:48","slug":"its-just-an-aegee-event-what-could-possibly-go-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeus.aegee.org\/magazine\/2012\/05\/20\/its-just-an-aegee-event-what-could-possibly-go-wrong\/","title":{"rendered":"It’s just an AEGEE Event… what could possibly go wrong?”"},"content":{"rendered":"

The need for quality events with good thematic content has been long recognised in AEGEE and last year, the Events Committee (EVC) was created to help the event organisers achieve just that. As the next step, the EVC decided to organise a workshop at this Agora to create a discussion amongst members from different locals about what makes a good event, share their experiences and hopefully give them some new ideas which they would put to use in the future.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Clarifying priorities and expectations<\/strong><\/p>\n

The workshop started with a discussion about the priorities of organisers and the expectations of participants in regards to an event. Marit Veeber from the EVC was very happy to see that everyone agreed upon the content being the organisers’ top priority, but it was also agreed that different participants come to the event with different expectations, and whilst the content part may be the most important for some, others come for company and the social programme.<\/p>\n

Do’s and Don’ts<\/strong><\/p>\n

Then the topic was changed to giving tips and tricks, and the participants of the workshop came up with following pieces of advice:<\/p>\n