European Events

Network Meeting Kharkiv “T.G.I.F.” – Thank’s God It’s Friday, Saturday and Sunday!

AEGEE-Kebab, AEGEE- Cthulhu, AEGEE-Night Ballroom Dancers, AEGEE-Ababa and AEGEE-Pssss. One may think that we have again some fake locals in AEGEE, but believe me – they really existed during three days of Network Meeting Kharkiv with their own board, own projects and own members. But let us start from the very beginning. It may seem complicated to organise a Network… Read more →

When Magic happens

The cradle of AEGEE  in France has unfortunately for many years been dormant. Things seem to be changing and we know that the AEGEEans in France are defenitely ready to revive the AEGEE spirit. One piece of advice: Be prepared.  It has been a challenge for me to work on the development of this part of the Network, but in… Read more →

How to Europeanise a Local

Network Commission, Public Relations Committee, Visa Freedom Working Group; The European level of AEGEE  definitely has a lot to offer. Yet only a handful of AEGEE members are actively involved in one of the many European projects or bodies of AEGEE. What can be done in order to tackle this problem and to “europeanise” an antenna? The Network Meeting (NWM)… Read more →

Why it is not complicated to contribute to the Action Agenda

Who said that contributing to the thematic priorities of AEGEE was difficult ? It is high time every member realises that words as « Strategic Plan » and « Action Agenda » are just complicated phrases which actually hide a simple reality : if we want AEGEE to have a bigger impact and to have shown internal and external coherence in its activities, we… Read more →

Think Green – Think EnWG

The Environmental Working Group (EnWG) is one of the six Working Groups in AEGEE, all of which are giving important and valuable input to the Network and build an essential part of it. Nonetheless the EnWG does believe that there are reasons why they should win the AEGEEan Award for Best Working Group 2012 and you can find them right… Read more →

Yellow shirts, Sexy Calendars and Classy Bowties – The stories behind the Nominees for the Best Merchandise Award

Different antennae in our network have different ways to promote themselves and do fundraising. Mostly used is AEGEE t-shirts of which there exist numerous different versions. Last week we heard the story about one of the most popular t-shirts, the AEGEE-Zaragoza “I love Jamón”, and this week The AEGEEan is focusing on the three other nominees of the best merchandise… Read more →

Higher Education all over Europe

The AEGEEan caught up with project manager Diana Yolova of  the Higher Education Days Project, asking her questions about why her team should win The AEGEEans Choice Awards 2012 for best project. The AEGEEan: “What was the main focus of the Higher Education Days (HED) project in 2011?” Diana: “The focus of HED from the beginning until the end of… Read more →