And How Was Your First Time ?

(An investigation about Winter University Tsangala&Gogona ) The place of action: Gudauri, Georgia; Time: 07/02/2013 – 14/02/2013; Suspect: AEGEE Tbilisi; Witness: 27 participants from 13 AEGEE Locals; Case # 702-1402 In 2012 the board of AEGEE-Tbilisi decided to make something new and inexperienced for their local, so the board organised the first winter university (WU) in the history of AEGEE-Tbilisi in… Read more →

A Worldtour by Bike

Can you imagine doing a world tour by bike? Perhaps you use your bike to go to your classes, or to the supermarket. Or maybe you made a cycling tour for a few days in your own country. The bicycle is an ecofriendly, cheap, fast (especially in big cities) and healthy way of transportation. But doing a world tour by… Read more →

I knew that you knew it!”, discovering the Catalan Carnival at its finest

“I knew that you knew it!”, discovering the Catalan Carnival at its finest! Barcelona is an ideal destination at any time of the year: the weather is always warm and inviting and the colours of Gaudí’s architecture embrace you from the moment you get there. This is a story about the time of Carnival… And that’s exactly what happened to… Read more →

New Contact in London: Promoting Multiculturalism in Britain

London: city of the Big Ben, Buckingham’s palace and since recently… AEGEE! London is one of the youngest contacts within our network. Youngest in its current form that is, because AEGEE-London actually existed before; it was already founded in 1995 but unfortunately died a silent death. Luckily, Eszter Bango (President and Project Management Director)  and Maarten Veldmans (Foreign Relations and European… Read more →

Events Committee 101

Some of you never might never have heard about the Events Committee, and those who have might have no knowledge about what it is and why it is necessary. If you are interested, then continue reading.  The EvC (Events Committee) is not a new born committee – it was founded in June of 2011 with the aim to improve the… Read more →

The results of the first survey on Youth Participation are out!

After finishing the survey on Youth Participation we know that many of you are looking forward to the answers. The results are very motivating for us and also draw a clear line on the path AEGEE members want to take regarding Youth Participation. Interested? Then continue reading. Youth Participation is one of the three focus areas chosen for the period… Read more →

Getting Employed Through AEGEE

Many people frequently ask what the advantages of AEGEE are, and why they should join. Others stress the fact that it is beneficial to gain experience and to add something special to their CV. This is often said, but the final outcome of this is not so frequently shared. When writing her thesis about AEGEE in Denmark and Spain, Patricia… Read more →

Bringing IDAHO to AEGEE

Idaho might remind the geography brains about some place in the United States of America, but it is obviously not the Idaho that the Sports Working Group (SWG) will bring to AEGEE. Lately, the SWG has been working with two policy officers on two different, but yet a bit similar subjects; organising events combating homophobia and racism in AEGEE. Recently,… Read more →

See you soon, AEGEE-Lund!

AEGEE is unfortunately disappearing in Sweden. Thus having fought for months to keep AEGEE-Lund alive it appears that Network Commissioner Karolina Mazetyte and subcomissioner Patricia Anthony have to say “see you soon” to AEGEE in Sweden at Spring Agora Rhein-Neckar. Some AEGEE members in Lund have decided that they need to move on from our organisation, and others will join… Read more →