Tag Archive for Local of the month

Local of the Month AEGEE-Sankt-Peterburg organized an extraordinary NWM against the odds

When AEGEE-Sankt-Peterburg wanted to organise a Network Meeting (NWM) several people doubted it could become a success due to being far away and because of expectations of visa issues. However, Mayri Tiido from the Comite Directeur, Monika Duda from ACT and Maria Arends from the Network Commission helped the antenna with the preparations and sessions and the NWM was organised… Read more →

Local of the Month AEGEE-Chișinău: “When you have a great desire, everything is possible!”

Local of the Month of December is AEGEE-Chișinău, the only Moldovan local we have in our Network. Despite being a rather small local, they have had a month full of events and recognition, organising a LTC, helping the Election Observation Project with their mission in Moldova for the parliamentary elections and hitting the 13th place overall in the Summer University… Read more →

Local of the Month November AEGEE-Cagliari: “AEGEE gives you superpowers with the support of our friends around Europe!”

Not only did AEGEE-Cagliari successfully host the Autumn Agora in their city in October, this summer they also organised a very successful Summer University in cooperation with AEGEE-Napoli. Apart from that, they have also been active with several other initiatives, proving to be a very active antenna. For this reason, they were elected as the Local of the Month: November!… Read more →

AEGEE-Brno, Local of the Month September, on the Recipe for Success of their Famous Summer University “Out of the Box”

AEGEE-Brno, the Local of the Month for September, became quite the topic after their famous Summer University (SU), named “Out of the box”. The AEGEEan talked to Tereza Mikšíková, board member and one of the SU organizers, to also introduce the organizers’ point of view and to find out what other activities AEGEE-Brno carries out. Read on to learn what future… Read more →

Our Local of the Month August, AEGEE-Nijmegen, on bridging the gap with the EU Level

AEGEE-Nijmegen has lots of interesting upcoming plans! After having organised a very successful Summer University with AEGEE-Enschede and getting their members involved in some AEGEE-Europe projects, the local has been working hard to bridge the gap with the European level by establishing a committee for that and, furthermore, organising a Network Meeting, which will take place in November. For this… Read more →

Local of the Month AEGEE-Udine: “Knowledge transfer is the most important task of our local”

And the Local of the Month of July is…. AEGEE-Udine. Located in north-east of Italy, AEGEE-Udine “in the last months was the most dynamic within my area (Italian speaking locals, AEGEE-Valletta and Contact of AEGEE-Europe in Lugano ed.), and probably in the whole Network” quoting the words of Mattia Abis, Network Commissioner (AEGEE-Cagliari). We spoke with the President Alberto De… Read more →

Local(s) of the Month of February: Ukranian locals

Since last november Ukraine has been in the spotlights because of the happenings in the country. Protests against the government led by former president Viktor Janukovich started in Maidan Nezalezhnosti, but soon spread all over the country. In Ukraine AEGEE is present with seven locals, namely AEGEE-Dnipropetrovsk, AEGEE-Kharkiv, AEGEE-Ivano-Frankivsk, AEGEE-Kyïv, AEGEE-Lviv, AEGEE-Odessa and AEGEE-Sevastopol. Most of their members were actively… Read more →

Local of the Month: AEGEE-Beograd “Thank you, all our friends from all over Europe who were supporting and helping us”

AEGEE-Beograd was established 18 years ago during a year of crisis. But that did not demotivate them and they managed to become one of the biggest locals in their area. Recently the members did a great job by helping during the floods in Serbia. That’s why AEGEE-Beograd deserves the title of Local of the Month of June! Here is what… Read more →

AEGEE-Leuven, Local of the Month of March: “Good teamwork and knowing each other’s strengths is our advantage”

These past days, The AEGEEan has got to know better the local that was elected as Local of the Month of March – AEGEE-Leuven! They organised a brilliant exchange between European and Palestinian students in the framework of the EuroArab Project last February, which was the reason for their nomination.  The antenna, located in the famous Belgian student city, was… Read more →

Local of the Month AEGEE-Leiden: “The strength of our local is definitely formed by our members!”

In 1985 Leiden was among the founding locals of AEGEE, and ever after it has never stopped to exist or amaze the Network. Last May they didn’t only organize a very successful Week of Europe to gain attention for the European Elections, but next to that they also managed to organise a NWM in April. Reason enough to name them… Read more →