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Zero Waste Approach

The Zero Waste Approach points at the conservation of all resources by means of responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of products, packaging, and materials without burning and with no discharges to land, water, or air that threaten the environment or human health. The amount of waste generated per year is estimated at around 2.2 billion tonnes worldwide. It is… Read more →

Les Anciens: An Introduction

Life of AEGEE members does not end after finishing their active membership. For those who still want to contribute to making the dream of a borderless Europe real, an excellent opportunity is to become one of Les Anciens d’AEGEE. Created in 1990 by former members, it maintains links across generations of AEGEEans and with AEGEE itself. The AEGEEan Magazine invites… Read more →

“AEGEE gives everyone the opportunity to contribute to the network. Wherever you are, whatever your field of study is, you can find your place” ~ Giovanna Marcianò

We can see Giovanna from AEGEE-Messina has truly found her place in AEGEE! From member and Summer University participant to helper (in an Agora), secretary, advisor, sub-commissioner (for the Network Commision), and now aiming to add Network Commission member to the list! She sure has the european spirit and motivation down, and her gameplan is looking solid. Read the interview… Read more →

“Take initiative and write your own story! – August’s Member of the Month, Nicoleta Mihalescu!

AEGEEans all around Europe have suggested a very committed member to be AEGEE’s Member of the Month, August 2020. She joined our association five years ago and she has been inarguably active ever since. This time, she has been nominated for Member of the Month due to contributions in her roles such as being a Speaker of the EQAC, Financial… Read more →

The Culture Interest Group is back, and they have a lot of plans! As Ilse Driessen, the moderator, said “No other European Body focuses on arts and culture so explicitly”

One of the Interest Groups that has returned in 2020 after some years of inactivity in AEGEE is the Culture Interest Group (CIG). It started with some important steps done during the quarantine period as the formation of a core team, the publishing of articles about stereotypes and topics in European countries, some online cinema meetings and debates or the… Read more →

“I consider that our organization has a great impact in society” ~ Borja Torres, CD candidate

An Agora is the biggest statutory event of AEGEE, and it is time to vote for the new Comité Directeur members among many other positions. Today we are going to take a glance at Borja Torres Fuentes’ application, a strategy-lover and active AEGEEan. Borja joined AEGEE-Bilbao in 2015, where he has assumed the roles of Human Resources, IT and President… Read more →

“I have a vision of what society should be and I will work with every tool accessible to me to realize it” ~ Leonardo Manganelli, PAWG Candidate

Hey Leonardo, thank you so much for your time. How did you end up becoming involved in AEGEE? Actually it’s kind of a weird series of events, I had met an AEGEEan (without knowing that she was) at a Model United Nations. The week after I met her, I saw her helping at a Pulse of Europe Demonstration and I… Read more →

“Personal connection is important to install trust and understanding” ~ Hicham

Despite the presence of the Covid-19 pandemic, for the very first time in its history, AEGEE will be organising an Online Agora. Like every year, different members have applied to different positions. In this series, we interviewed the candidates of the new Network Commission that will work in each part of Europe. One of these candidates is Hicham from AEGEE-Enschede.… Read more →

“I know how to create and keep a team spirit working online, how to stay united, while being apart” ~ Elena Yakunina

Despite the presence of the Covid-19 pandemic, for the very first time in its history, AEGEE will be organising an Online Agora. Like every year, different members have applied to different positions. In this series, we interviewed the candidates of the new Network Commission that will work in each part of Europe. One of these candidates is Elena Yakunina from… Read more →

CD: Year in Review

A lot of us have wondered about what life’s like in the Comité Directeur (CD), or what one does there. What’s it like leading a students’ association across Europe with 10,000+ members? Our curiosity got the better of us and we decided to have a chat with our President, Daniël Amesz.  Hey Daniel, thank you for letting us have this… Read more →