Cultural Working Group Secretary Carlijn van de Meulenhof explains what the working group is planning. Alive and kicking – more than ever: The Cultural Working Group (CWG) is about to turn 15 years and is full of great plans for the future. An Intercultural Communication Trainings, a cooking recipe book, better Cultural European Nights and new dance events are just a few of the projects that the CWG has on its drawing board or is working on already.... 

The CD 2010-2011 - from left to right: Alfredo Sellitti, Alla Resheten, Mirosław Krzanik, Manos Valasis, Miroslava Ganzarcikova, Thomas Leszke, Anna Petrova and Michael Makowiecki. Talkative, hyperactive, energetic and AEGEE-addicted: that’s how Miroslava “Mirka” Ganzarcikova describes herself. In facr, these are perfect qualifications to become involved in the world of AEGEE trainings. The former economics and business management student from... 

November and December are times when Network Meetings take place all over Europe. For example, this weekend there will be a Network Meeting in Porto, from 8th till 11th of December there will be one in Leipzig and one week later in Tbilisi. For active members it’s a great occasion to meet and discuss new plans with other participants, for relatively new members a great way to learn more about AEGEE and acquire new skills in the training sessions... 

AEGEE.pl - For some strange reason AEGEE ends at the Polish border, according to this map. It’s the main principle of AEGEE – the European Students’ Forum knows only a local and a European level. There is no national level – or is there? In fact, there is no elected national representation of AEGEE boards of one country. There are however informal national meetings or common Internet platforms. It’s a thin line and for some people it’s... 

Final result of the EBM voting on 6 December 2011. European Planning Meeting? Key of Europe? EGEE Conference? AEGEE discussed a lot about a new name for the European Boards’ Meeting (EBM), which suits the statutory meeting in the best way. Why? Because the EBM is never going to be the same again, after its structure and content was radically changed by decision of the autumn Agora 2011 in Struga. The EBM is changing from a small sort-of Agora without... 

She is Miss 100 Percent: Yvonne Antonović, a couple of years still unknown to most people in AEGEE, has taken the hearts of the delegates of the Agora in Skopje/Struga by storm. The former secretary of the Agora will preside over the chair table next time from the centre – as new chairwoman of the Agora and EBM, after being elected into her new task with 100 percent of all valid votes. The open, humorous and energetic girl from AEGEE-Utrecht gave... 

AEGEE-Yerevan is the winner of the Golden Oldie’s “Most Popular Antenna Award 2011”. The AEGEE branch in the Armenian capital received 235 votes in the first antenna poll of the online magazine of the alumni association Les Anciens d’AEGEE.  Altogether 2987 votes were cast between 29th October and 6th November 2011 – in a very tough competition many antennae managed to mobilise their members and fans in an excellent way.  “I was surprised... 

The CD 2010-2011 - from left to right: Alfredo Sellitti, Alla Resheten, Mirosław Krzanik, Manos Valasis, Miroslava Ganzarcikova, Thomas Leszke, Anna Petrova and Michael Makowiecki. For the two CD members Alla Resheten and Michael Makowiecki the end of their CD term meant also the beginning of working life. In the second double interview in the Golden Oldie with the members of the European board of AEGEE in the period 2010/11, Secretary General Alla... 

Three German AEGEE antennae need your support: The bank ING DiBa, a German subsidiary of the Dutch bank ING, gives money to German NGOs that get most votes in a public voting. The 1000 NGOs with most votes receive 1000 Euro each. “Everyone can vote up to three times per email address. After you vote, just reopen the page,” says Kathrin Renner from AEGEE-Passau. Her antennae in one of the 14,853 German NGOs that are competing for a grant.... 

The CD 2010-2011 - from left to right: Alfredo Sellitti, Alla Resheten, Mirosław Krzanik, Manos Valasis, Miroslava Ganzarcikova, Thomas Leszke, Anna Petrova and Michael Makowiecki. Being in the European board of AEGEE, the CD, was a unique experience for Thomas Leszke and Mirosław “Mirek” Krzanik. The former Projects Director (Thomas) and the Vice-President and External Relations Director (Mirosław) experienced successes and challenges....