Dear Network,

Ideas Factory León - Apply and shape the future of AEGEE!

What is the right future direction for AEGEE? What are the challenges we face and the challenges Europe is facing? During the Ideas Factory / Planning Meeting we would like to have the whole network there: creating the next Strategic Plan 2017-2020! Apply to be a participant - or apply to develop the content as member of the Planning Team!

Youth Mobility Working Group Members Wanted!

The Youth Mobility Working Group is looking for members for the 2016-2017 term! Are you excited about youth mobility? Do you already have a cool idea on how the new Action Agenda in this focus area could become a reality in AEGEE? But most importantly, are you ready to work with an amazing team? Then this working group is waiting for you!

AEGEE-Academy is getting ready for a new year!

AEGEE-Academy is ready to rock another year of training and awesomeness! What can you expect from us this year? Cooler LTCs and NWMs, more European Schools focused on current topics and Erasmus+ initiatives! Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook to keep updated! If your local is organizing an event and you’d like a trainer or advice on NFE, email us, we don’t bite! Check our plans in the link.

Your Vision for EUrope - Apply for Faces of Europe!

Applications as photoblogger for Faces of Europe, the online photoblog by Your Vision for EUrope, are ongoing! Do you have a passion for reporting and photography? Would you like to show the human side of Europe? Then apply now as Faces of Europe reporter!

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The results booklet of EPM Leiden is out!

Monday was the World Refugee Day, and so we are releasing the results booklet of the two-day conference that gathered 350 AEGEE members to talk about migration and the refugee crisis. The results of EPM Leiden 2016 are out! Find here a recap of the highlights of the event, as well as a handful of ideas that you can implement and make a difference, by yourself or with your AEGEE antenna - moreover, congratulations to the three content managers, Joanna Pankowska, Romy Cartiere and Daniela Poddesu for their hard work and outstanding results!

Apply for joining the new Civic Education Working Group!

As a member of the CEWG you will be working by the side of an amazing team aiming at reinforcing the development of active and responsible citizens. While each one of us will enrich the working group with our diverse knowledge and experience, what matters the most is that we all share a high motivation, a great interest for civic education and an awesome team spirit! Are you curious to know if you’re up for this challenge? See the link below for further information.

Open Calls for a #SUmmerOfYourLife!

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the #SUmmerOfYourLife - we still have quite some places in all the corners of Europe. The very good news is that this year every member can apply for an Open Call, even if you didn't apply for a Summer University before. So don't hesitate and apply now!

More than Education: We can make it, only with YOU!

Grand Opening of DRINKWISE project

DRINKWISE is a new AEGEE project that aims to highlight the importance of traditional drinks as part of our local culture but also to promote responsible and healthy drinking habits. The DRINKWISE project launched in June and there is an open call for many positions.

Policy Paper on Civic Education adopted by Agora!

Election Observation Mission to the EU referendum in the UK

AEGEE Election Observation's 13th mission is kicking off! On Thursday 23 June the citizens of the United Kingdom will vote on EU membership. A team of 28 observers will be deployed in 12 cities to assess youth participation and observe votings. The observers have conducted background research into youth political participation and will meet with, among others, representatives of the parliament and the electoral office. A report will be published after the Mission.

Successful Model United Nations on Environment and Sustainable Development

AEGEE-Wien and 40 students from all over the world showed commitment and met from 17th to 22nd April in the Vienna International Centre (VIC) in order to set a sign for more climate protection and biodiversity. The event was a successful cooperation of AEGEE-Wien, other AEGEEans and UNEP. Throughout five days of workshops, negotiations and social gatherings, participants showed commitment to make this world a more sustainable one and to learn more about environmental issues and diplomacy.

Organizers showed themselves happy with the conference and the drafted resolution and are now looking forward to repeating the event next year. See you all at MUNESD 2017.

[Y]Factor puts youth employment on the local agenda

To raise an issue of youth employment among local and regional authorities, the trainees of the Committee of the Regions are organizing the [Y]Factor event alongside the Summit of Regions and Cities in Bratislava, Slovakia, on 8-9 July. JOIN US! 

Step 1: Take a selfie with a sign that answers the question: "Young Europeans, what do you need to find a job?" 
Step 2: Share your selfie: on Twitter with @yfactor or #Yfactor, or by email to [log in to unmask]

Zaragoza Logistics Center - Get a Full Tuition Scholarship and a Job position right after graduation.

CLARIANT, leading specialty chemicals company, is offering a job position in the Operations organization of BU Functional Minerals in Spain. As a first objective, the person best-suited to this position will complete a 10-month Master in Supply Chain at ZLC in Spain. The Master includes a 3-week stay at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). More info about this job opportunity here.

Data ScienceTech Institute: Applications open for the Autumn intake in October 2016!

Data ScienceTech Institute is a degree-granting, postgraduate vocational institution. Our mission is simple: training students to become ready-to- go Data Scientists.



Data ScienceTech Institute trains operational Data Scientists by offering the most intensive programmes available to take up the Big Data challenge! Data Science is also applied science. Our programmes are hence driven by a Scientific Advisory Board, composed by recognised and respected professional figures as well as academics with industrial partnerships experience. Check the MSc in Applied Data Science & Big Data (1 year), MSc Executive Data Scientist Designer (2 years) and MSc Executive Big Data Analyst (2 years).