Olga Iatsyna

EDE 2012 grows a Tree of Sustainability

Spring is a time of bloom of new initiatives, ideas and campaigns. And the great time for great ideas, new projects and endless creativity is around the corner! Fortunately, AEGEE is not exception and this spring Environmental Working Group (EnWG) presents brand new concept of European Day of Environment (EDE) 2012. The AEGEEan had the chance to be the first… Read more →

Repetition is the mother of learning

”Repetitio est mater studiorum” (“Repetition is the mother of learning”), says the Latin proverb. What’s the point of repeating and how does it manifest? While some people will take this opportunity to affirm what they already know, the others will think that this is boring. But what if you can ”repeat” some things in a new and original way? Is… Read more →

AEGEE-Tbilisi: Caucasian local with European plans

This local is considered as one of the most hospitable locals in AEGEE, their brand drink is wine, their surnames are simply non-pronounceable for most AEGEE people. Ladies and Gentlemen, we are proud to announce our new Local of the Month – AEGEE-Tbilisi! In December AEGEE-Tbilisi successfully organised the very first Network Meeting in Caucasus “Lights, Camera, Action!” and hosted… Read more →

Say “No” to a boring spring!

  Do you know what AEGEE PED is? Not a new type of event, a new committee and for sure not a new working group! It’s Post-Event Depression. We all know what’s it like to miss the AEGEE spirit after an AEGEE event. The Network Commission decided to become the official Anti Post-Event Depression Commission thisspring and fill the time… Read more →

NWM Tbilisi “Lights, Camera, Action!” – the story of 25 stars

Atmosphere of eternal love and peace, smiling and happy people, activeness in serious talks during sessions and total relaxation during breaks – this is how Network Meeting in Tbilisi looked like. The first NWM in Caucasian region will come into history first of all as first such event in this area. Three months of organisation period, constant Skype calls and… Read more →

Meet the new NetCom Team!

11 Players. 1 Coach. Different roles and nationalities. Playing in different areas of the “field” (Europe!). Different skills and backgrounds. A lot of trainings, tactics and strategies… No, I’m not talking about football, I’m talking about the newly branded NetCom Team! Let us introduce our magic team. #1 Olga Iatsyna (AEGEE-Dnipropetrovsk), *netcom-olga@aegee.org*. Our Speaker, captain, “goalkeeper” and our guide in… Read more →

Visa to Agora – a big demotivator?

People living in countries requiring a visa to enter the EU already got used to collecting tons of papers, visiting embassies and not knowing whether they will receive the visa in the end while waiting for passport. They learned how to live with such a situation. But sometimes, this situation can be even more complicated than one can imagine. A… Read more →

Something you didn’t know about AEGEE-Yerevan

Name: AEGEE-Yerevan Founded: September 2010 Motto: Ցանկանու՞մ ես լինել մեզանից մեկը, գերազանցի’ր մեզ: The translation from Armenian is roughly this  “If you want to be like us, do better than us!”. Motivating, isn’t it? Funny fact about local: When the contact in Yerevan had just started, future president of the local Shushan was receiving e-mails from new members starting with “Dear… Read more →