AEGEE-Tilburg’s International Champions League

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For the third time AEGEE-Tilburg organised the International Champions League. The ICL is a sports event where students and refugees spend a day together by attending a football tournament and several other sports and games like badminton, table tennis, chess and others.    Why? Refugees in the Netherlands all have one thing in common, which is the long wait for… Read more →

Vademecum: How to Write a Motivation Letter for the Upcoming Agora Catania

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Spring Agora Enschede was over not long ago, but Autumn Agora Catania is approaching very fast and there is just one thing between being an applicant and a participant: the application. The first thing to know is: who is going to read your applications? The Chair Team, in cooperation with the Comité Directeur, is the one in charge of selecting… Read more →

German Polar Bears in Aachen: “Connecting Old and New Members Makes Working Together Easier for Everybody”

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Polar bears can not only be found in the Artic Ocean: in Aachen you can find many as well! Board members of AEGEE-Aachen, Tim Mollenhauer and Katharina Hartz, tell us about the story behind their famous mascot, their ways of keeping members active, and much more!   The AEGEEan:  Could you tell us about the establishment and the current structure of AEGEE-Aachen?… Read more →

AEGEE-Gdansk, Local of the Month of March: “If You Really Want to Do Something, You Will Find a Way”

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Although AEGEE-Gdansk is a very small Antenna with very young members, the Polish Local got nominated as Local of the Month of March because they organised their first NWM, also followed by national mass media. Read this interview to the President Wiktoria Rajek and to Yevheniia Pavlenko and find out how you can prepare a perfect LTC in your Antenna.  … Read more →

NWM-Debrecen: A successful Collaboration with “Zerophobia”

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Some weeks ago AEGEE-Debrecen organised a Network Meeting with a very small number of participants, but very interested in every activity proposed by the Hungarian Antenna. The Network Commissioner Alin Georgescu and the local students’ organisation “Zerophobia” have been fundamental for the success of this event.   THE AEGEEan: Let’s begin by giving us a little information about your Antenna. Who is… Read more →

Education for the Present, Democracy for the Future: the Franck Biancheri Award Winning Conference in Budapest

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From the 21st to the 23rd of April, AEGEE-Budapest hosted the conference “Education for the present, Democracy for the future”, which was the winner of the Franck Biancheri Award 2017. The event was organised together with Europe on Track and the Civic Education Working Group, with the support of the Association des Amis de Franck Biancheri. We talked to Álvaro González… Read more →

ACTive Local of the Month of January, AEGEE-Nijmegen: “The Strategic Plan Gives Locals a goal to Aim and the Action Agenda Gives a Path to Follow”

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Last January, AEGEE-Nijmegen organised a workshop about Sign Language (Civic Education Focus Area). For this reason, they were chosen as ACTive Local of the Month of January. We spoke with Daisy Brugman, President of AEGEE-Nijmegen, to find out more!   ACT: Which emotions did you have when you knew that AEGEE-Nijmegen was chosen as ACTive local of January? Daisy: We couldn’t… Read more →