Beyond AEGEE

Tekla Hajdu and her Thesis about the Change of AEGEE-Budapest

Writing a Thesis about AEGEE is becoming a real trend. This shows once again how our network represents an important source of information and inspiration for its members. Today we are meeting Tekla Hajdu (AEGEE-Budapest), Vice-speaker of the Network Commission, who has written a Thesis about AEGEE-Budapest. The AEGEEan: Could you tell us a bit about you? Tekla Hajdu: I… Read more →

Where is Europe, sometimes?

Sometimes news pass unobserved. On Monday, 20th of April, in Catania, the Linguistic aperitif moved from its’ usual location (a pub near the city harbour) and not for a stupid reason. The harbour had to be the scene of one of the saddest events of the last months. More than 900 people – including 200 women and up to 50 children… Read more →

5 Lesser-Known Facts About Hungary and the Migration Situation

The Hungarian government has recently made headlines (again) with the government announcing it is going to erect a 4m high and 176 kms long fence along the Serbian-Hungarian border, investing 23 billions Forints (Hungarian currency, approx. 75 million euros), “protecting the borders of Hungary and protecting the borders of the EU”. Denying help from masses of people fleeing their war-stricken… Read more →

Students’ Protests Continue In Macedonia In Order To Protect The „Camp Of Freedom”

The students protests started in November 2014 as a response to the government’s interference with the university system. The first reply was after the Macedonian Government announced that they will implement a new law regarding higher education. The law, which would be implemented for the generation of 2017, implied that the students should give a national exam, which consisted out… Read more →

Giulia Caberlotto Wrote a Thesis on AEGEE, Organization Which is a “Source of Motivation Itself”

Giulia Caberlotto (AEGEE-Udine) wrote her thesis, in order to complete her studies in Public Relations, about AEGEE. She has been an AEGEE member for two years now and is currently the President of her local, an experience which gives her the sufficient knowledge in order to complete this task. The AEGEEan: Hey, Giulia! How was the idea born to write a… Read more →

Become an EU Careers Student Ambassador!

To introduce ourselves, we’re the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO), and we’re responsible for selecting staff on behalf of all the European Institutions and Agencies, including the European Commission, Parliament and Council. You can find out more about us on our website, eu-careers.eu. We’re looking for motivated, outgoing people with enthusiasm to promote EU Careers on your university campus! As… Read more →

Youth Rules and Student protests in Macedonia

After the government tried to impose harsh changes to the higher education systems and refused to discuss them with those concerned, the students have decided to take over. Note: The core of the article was written on the 24th of February 2015. It is the 17th of November 2014, International Students’ Day, and somewhat around 5,000 students are gathering in Macedonia’s… Read more →