Last year, 2011, AEGEE members had the opportunity to apply to a variety of events with names that stood out. Everything from “Hakuna Matata Amsterdam” to “The lord of the nature: Return of the king.” In the end five particular events raised the bar of creativity regarding names of events. It has become more and more popular using creativity when… Read more →
Boys boys boys, our organisation is full of good looking boys and we at The AEGEEan had an idea to make a fun little “competition” out of it. We are in the full creation of The AEGEEans Choice Awards 2012, and since it is the first time that it is being organised we should probably explain a bit about how… Read more →
In the coming weeks you will all be voting for the AEGEE Award Best Project 2012 rewarding the most efficient project of 2011. So the question is who had the most effective project team last year? Over the next weeks, The AEGEEan will try to inspire you to choose a project team that, in your opinion, deserves the award. … Read more →
Pyjama-parties, toga-parties, fighter-parties, western-parties: These are all themes that have been used in previous AEGEE parties but how exactly does organisers manage to create an interesting social programme and what work goes into the process? The AEGEEan has interviewed the secretary Tom Roelen from AEGEE-Enschede’s Social Programme Committee to find out how far along in the process they are of organising… Read more →
If you are thinking about applying for one of the Spanish Summer Universities or maybe have another reason to go to a Latin country but do not know how to get around, then look here! This article gives you a few tips on how to reach cities that may not have a large airport. Last year I visited almost every… Read more →
During the first weekend of February, the Tripulación 4.0. (team consisting of Luis Alvarado and his subcommissioners who are the ones responsible for Portugese, Spanish and French locals) met in Madrid for a weekend of hard work and some donuts. What the team did during two whole days, was to shut away in a room of the Spanish Youth Council… Read more →
It is no secret that because of the revolution of Facebook we sometimes stumble upon seeing friends congratulating another person because of his/her birthday. This is normal, but what might seem less normal is when the same people post a “happy birthday” message on the wall of a stuffed animal. However, that is exactly what is happening on more and… Read more →
Over the years the flag stealing game in AEGEE has developed to a battle in between locals in stealing not only flags, but also mascots and toilet paper belonging to other locals or their members. If you ever consider taking the risk of stealing a flag or another valuable item from another antenna, there are a few things to consider… Read more →
AEGEE is, as you all know, spread all over Europe in locals in which numerous different languages are spoken. It is quite common to find expressions in these languages mentioning the nationality or name of a fellow AEGEE country somewhere in Europe. If you are trying to quit doing drugs or stop smoking, people in Denmark will suggest you to… Read more →
The participants of the Pre-EBM “Passing through the legends in Turkey before fighting for the future” got to experience all types of weather during their preparation for the EBM Upon arrival to Istanbul for the Pre-EBM … Read more →
