Sustainable development… Green growth… Sustainability… The air is packed with sustainable buzzwords and it is hard to open a newspaper these days without finding an article on some sustainability topic. Regardless of the many empty uses ofthe word, it cannot be denied that sustainability is thé challenge of our generation, as was confirmed by over 40% of respondents in the… Read more →
Maria is a 23-year-old girl from Groningen. She is a second-year student of Spanish philology and a very active member in AEGEE. Because she is now applying for a position in the Network Commission (NetCom), it is time to get to know her a little better. Her AEGEE career started on a local level, as most of them do. She… Read more →
The world develops constantly and causes the changes of values, that people have. Scientists call our modern society “information & media-oriented”, because information has recently become the most important value. But is all the information useful? AEGEE-Utrecht tries to find the answer to this difficult question. The most important and valuable resource in our modern society is information. We receive… Read more →
Being the capital of Russia – the country, that unites East and West, Moscow has its own unique charm, which you can hardly find everywhere else in the world. Moscow – the capital of Russia and one of the biggest cities in the world – is located in the western part of the country and occupies the territory of 2,500… Read more →
All eyes were on the Action Agenda lately and this month’s Member of the Month is no stranger to the Action Agenda. Having been part of both the Action Agenda Committee and the Health4Youth, Mayri Tiido is experienced at European Level . The AEGEEan interviewed Mayri about this honour. The AEGEEan: Congratulations for being member of the month! What was… Read more →
The 27th of December 2012 the wonderful Winter University organised by AEGEE-Riga and AEGEE-Ogre started. The participants were able to enjoy the culture and the hospitality of Latvian people for seven days. The activities and workshops were diverse, from social inclusion, costumes, and other more sportive activities like ice-skating or the “ciambellas” (big truck tires used to slide downhill). As… Read more →
Anyone who has once held a responsible position will tell you that the hardest part is letting go. As a former board member and current Advisory Board member of AEGEE-Leiden I fully agree with that. You start your term with the best intentions, you care, you sacrifice, you give and you learn. And then, one day, a new generation will… Read more →
The AEGEEan is happy to announce exclusively that all the members of the current Comité Directeur (CD) has decided to present candidatures aiming to get another term in the new CD house in Brussels. There has been a lot of discussion of crisis lately since it has appeared difficult to find people to submit candidatures for different positions. This was… Read more →
Some people say that it is not possible to really get to know the spirit of someone through the social networks. However, it can be easy to be nice, kind and close on the other side of the screen, even if there is some distance. The AEGEEan had the chance to talk to Olga Rivero, a cheerful Biotechnology student from… Read more →
This month the honour of Local of the Month goes to AEGEE-Ankara: an active local many interesting Projects and Working Groups and this article gives you an insight into the world of AEGEE-Ankara. The AEGEEan: Congratulations on becoming Local of the Month, how does this honour make you feel? AEGEE-Ankara: It directly makes you smile when you see an e-mail… Read more →
