Dear AEGEEans! Here is the bi-weekly newsletter of AEGEE-Europe, full of news, opportunities and AEGEE Spirit!

Dear AEGEEans, it's a pleasure to introduce you to AEGEE Discounts: the platform for discounts for AEGEEans.

You forgot the link of the FlixBus discounts? Can't remember where to get the 5€ codes of N26 or can't find the way to support AEGEE-Europe through EDUopinions? Shipping something but don't know the code for Eurosender? Just go to aegee.org/discounts and enjoy all the discounts for AEGEEans. It will keep updating with every new partnership that benefits AEGEEans

After a successful EPM 2018, we are launching the call for topics for EPM 2019. What topic do you want AEGEE to discuss during our annual conference one year from now?
Submit your ideas until 29th of March here

Don't hesitate to contact us on [log in to unmask] in case you have any more questions!

Did AEGEE-Yerevan inspire your local that anything is possible? Apply for hosting local of the European Planning Meeting 2019! Find more information here and apply here until 5th of April, 23:59 CET

#WHAT Open Call for Key to Europe 2017-2018 Core team, apply here
#WHEN March - July 2018
#WHO you!
#DEADLINE 23d of March, 23:59 CET

Open Call for Key to Europe 2017-2018 Core Team members is extended! Especially for following positions:

Creative Director | Photo Database Manager | Research and Statistics Manager
Editors | Proofreaders

Key to Europe is AEGEE’s annual publication, presenting our work and achievements, providing an overview of our activities throughout the respective year and an insight into the possibilities for the upcoming year. It is one of our main tools for external representation, but also a nice way of updating the Network and keeping our partners informed about our current initiatives.

This year we want to change the timeline a bit and to freshen up the format! The idea is to publish the document in July and to make it more modern, bright and up-to-date

You can check task descriptions and requirements here

You can apply here

If you have any questions, you can address them to Ksenia, via [log in to unmask]

OPEN CALLS

One of the core values of AEGEE...intercultural exchange! But sometimes it is not so easy for one local to organize it alone.
Would you like to have an exchange and get new friends in different parts of the Network, but you don't know how?tWinder is here to help!
tWinder is the best way to find a "match", an antenna for any purpose you may have.

Do you want to organize exchanges so your members can travel more?

Do you want to have a "long-term relationship" full of common projects and events with another local?

Do you want to get new knowledge about antenna management or share your own experience?

tWinder is here to help!
Contact you Netcom or fill the form.

Do you believe your antenna is ready for the biggest challenge of 2019?
Apply for hosting local of Spring Agora 2019!
Find more information here and applyhere until 5th of April.

Are you ready to be HeRoES? Join us in lovely Moscow and develop superpowers on Human Resources management
Take recruitment, motivation, teamwork, conflict resolution, strategic planning and other HR-related fields in your local and your life to the next level, through an intensive and fun international training course
Don't miss the chance! APPLY NOW

Let’s get one thing straight, AEGEE is not (completely). We present to you the Equal Rights Conference in Leiden: TRUE COLOURS! From the 24th of May up to and including the 27th of May, Leiden will be filled with rainbows.

Are you interested in sexual orientation and gender identity issues or gender equality? Would you like to attend a great thematic event? Do you want to learn more about the intersectional issues of sexual orientation/gender/equality? Then this conference is your cup of (LGB)Tea.

If you want to be one of the 50 lucky participants of this unforgettable event, applyhere and on Intranet before the 31.03.2018!Find all the information in the Facebook event.

#DATES: 17 – 20 May 2018
#LOCATION: Sofia, Bulgaria
#APPLICATION_PERIOD: 1 March – 22 March 2018
#PARTICIPANTS: 50
#FEE: 50€
The Network Commission has the pleasure to invite you to Network Meetings that will be held in a new Project Hub format, in cooperation with 6 brave hosting locals!

AEGEE-Sofia will host you in the heart of the Balkans where they have complicated, yet interesting relationships with their neighbors but united they stay strong and they do make their neighbors a strong priority for their Presidency!

AGORA

Apply for one of the positions that will be elected during Spring Agora Kraków!

AEGEE-EUROPE NEWS

Join the celebrations of our shared culture and identity all-around #YOUrope, because citizenship is #MoreThanAPassport! Find out how to organize a European Year of Cultural Heritage event with your antenna and pick an activity from the brand-new 'Culture Knows No Borders' booklet.
Follow the Action Month's facebook event for more possibilities. Discuss, reflect, exchange, get engaged and become an active young European in March!
Contact us for any help: [log in to unmask]

Are you ready to get civic and get educated? Do you want to discover what is behind the C?The series of the Action Months is continuing with the Civic Education Action Month in April!
Check out the Civic Month Booklet here: and organize some activities in your local!

Dear Network, please welcome Philipp! He is our new Project Officer for the YEP Project.
YEP stands for Why European Parliament, and is a short-term grant that was granted to AEGEE-Europe. In the next five months, Philipp, together with Nadia, will work on promoting the European Parliament within our members. In the scope of the project,aegee.org will get a fresh look, workshops will be developed and held during our Network Meetings and a Social Media Campaign will be ran.

Are you member of a thematic European Body? Add your materialsto the new shared drive for all the European Bodies and contribute to a more comprehensive platform for workshops, toolkits and booklets!

Did you ever experience discrimination or know somebody who did? The Action Month Taskforce of the Equal Rights Working Group is looking for people who are willing to share their story about discrimination with us. With this campaign they want to create awareness about discrimination and equal rights in Europe. You want to tell them your story? Please fill the google form.
Deadline is 31st of March.

Let's celebrate the 33rd anniversary of AEGEEand spreading the AEGEE spirit through organising activities between 16th and 22nd of April.
In 2016, we were Breaking Borders, last year we were Building Bridges and this year we are Stepping Stones, the way to Youth Development.
Check out our Guidelines with suggested activities and their summaries.

“International Cooperation in Europe – what does it give, what does it take?” is the survey in which we want to know what young people realistically think about the current situation in Europe and how they see the future of the Old Continent in the context of pros and cons (profits and losses).

What you need to do? Just answer the questions here

We are sure that with your help our survey will spread all over Europe. Please answer it and share with your friends! The Report based on the answers will be presented on Spring Agora Kraków 2018 Destintion: Europe. The deadline to answer the questionnaire is 31st of March :)

PARTNERSHIPS

Give your opinion about your University (it doesn't matter if you already graduated or still study there) in just 3 minutes and help AEGEE-Europe raise some money! Make sure you mention how AEGEE local influenced your student life.
If you studied in more than one university, you can rate all of them by using the incognito mode of your browser or using different devices (phone, laptop etc).
Feel free to share the link with your friends and invite them to rate their university as well!

With every review, you support AEGEE-Europe.

Catchbox — The World’s First Throwable Microphone provided AEGEE-Europe with 4 catchboxes! AEGEE-Europe already successfully tested them out in European Planning Meeting in Yerevan and Smart Cities Conference in Thessaloniki. Catchbox is great to efficiently interact with your audience, by throwing the microphones. If you would like to lend one for your conference/big event, contact [log in to unmask] asking with at least 1 month in advance!

We've partnered up with N26 because it can be highly beneficial for many AEGEEans.

In 2018 we are having EPM in Yerevan, and Agorae in Krakow and Istanbul, and most people will need to exchange money. Well, with N26, you don't have any fees for paying in a different currency, and it's exchanged at the best rate, you don't have any fees for signing up or for transferring money. Basically the bank with #nobullshit

We are launching together a special limiited promotion for AEGEEan. If you make your new bank account, you will get 5€ for FREE!

What to do:
1.- Download the app from this link
2.- During the setup of the account, introduce the 5€ code that you get from: www.aegee.org/N26
3.- Once you set up your account, send at least 0,01€ to it, and you will automatically get the 5€!

The number of codes for this limited promotion is 200, so hurry up! Every AEGEEan can get only 1, and it's valid only for NEW accounts.

Book your future housing with Spotahome! They verify all the properties they publish on their website allowing you to safely reserve your favorite room or studio. As AEGEEan, you get a 25% discount on the booking fee here, by using the code 'AEGEESAH25'

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