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ESN
Erasmus StudentNetwork
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AGENDA
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Agenda
What is ESN?How ESN works?
International level
• International Board• Council of National Representatives
• Board Supporters
• Annual General eetin!
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WHAT IS ESN?
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What is ESN?
'ne of the (i!!est non)pro*tinterdisciplinar+ student,s or!anisations inEurope
-ounded in ./0/
• With the return of the .st Eras1usstudents
Aim: support and develop student
e2chan!es and provide an interculturale2perience
• also to those students who cannot accessa period a(road 34internationalisation atho1e45%ESN" International Board# secretariat$esn%or!:
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What is ESN?
We are 12 000 volunteers!1 local sections ) universit+)(ased
ESN is present in " countries
Services o;ered to .:<
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How ESN works?
ESN is operatin! on three structural levels7
• @ocal Structure
(eg. sections ESN Antwerp)• National Structure
(eg. all sections from Belgium)
• International Structure
(eg. Annual General Meeting – all thesections together)
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INTE$NATI#NA& &E'E&
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Internationa( (e)e(
International Board 3IB5Board supporters7• ESN Secretariat
•
-ive co11ittees 3Education# Co11unication#-inances# I and Network Events5
• 6roect Coordinators
• @iaison 'Dces
Council of National Representatives3CNR5
Annual General eetin! 3AG5
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Internationa( *oardInternationa( (e)e(
Advocac+ for international students#1o(ilit+# volunteerin! and Non)for1aleducation
Coordination of the network# internationalproects# international events
Services for the network7 *nancial
partnerships# I tools# co11unication tools3incl% corporate identit+5
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*oard Su++ortersInternationa( (e)e(
ESN Secretariat• Work with and assists the International Board
-ive Co11ittees• Help and assist the Board# proect evelop1ent• -inance# International Education# Network Events#
Co11unication and I
6roect Coordinators• Social Eras1us# 6RIE# ESN Eduk0# E2chan!eA(ilit+
ESN @iaison 'Dces7• European Fouth -oru1 and Council of Europe
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,N$Internationa( (e)e(
& National Representatives• Elected (+ the sections in their countr+
• Represent the sections at the International@evel
• @e!islative power• Help and re!ulate the International Board
• Co11unication with sections
6resent durin! the CNR CN 1eetin!s
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INTE$NATI#NA&-$#.E,TS
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AGENDA
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Agenda
ESNSurve+6RIE
E2chan!eA(ilit+
SocialEras1usESN CARS
ESN"a1ien @a1+)6reto# International reasurertreasurer$esn%or!.
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ESNSur)e/
A European-wide research projectConducted annually
• Students at HEI
• Average of 8000 respondents
The ESSurvey is the !iggest regularEuropean research project entirely
carried out !y volunteers
• Started in "00#
• A different the$e each year
• %ocuses on acade$ic and non-acade$ic
issues
&ses all resources of the ES networ'
and its partners to reach students(
Su(ect " Na1e Na1e# 6osition " e1ail$esn%or!
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-$IE
A European-wide )ualitative and )uantitative
research project
Conducted in "00* and "0+0
• Students, HEIs and ational Agencies
•ver *000 students responses, .00fro$ HEIs and +/ fro$ As
1I2E was3
• Started in "00*
• %ocused on acade$ic recognition
%unded !y a European Co$$ission grant
%inal conference organised in 4russels for all
sta'eholders
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E2chan!eA(ilit+ is a proect that ai1s to inte!rate+oun! people with special needs !oin! on e2chan!e
Two main goa(s
• Short term goa(:• akin! ESN an association accessi(le for students with disa(ilities
for all the levels of its activities and provide opportunities to thesestudents to activel+ participate in student life%
• &ong term goa(:• Encoura!in! the increase of the nu1(er of e2chan!e students with
disa(ilities and creatin! the (est conditions for the1 durin! theirsta+ a(road%
• $esu(ts so ar:• .0 sections in . countries have inte!rated students with special
needs in their ever+da+ activities
• A (ooklet was 1ade# a(out how to inte!rate the students with specialneeds
E3hangeA4i(it/
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SocialEras1us is the new a!ship proect of
ESN% It !ives e2chan!e students the opportunit+to volunteer in the (o3a( 3ommunit/% Itpro1otes a so3ia( attitude durin! the Eras1use2chan!e% It consists of three +i((ars:
•
E3o(ogi3a(• Edu3ationa(
• ,harita4(e
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ho1e pa!e7 http7JJesn%or! e)1ail7 (oard$esn%or!=.
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ESN3ard
he s+1(ol of the ESN e1(er
• A 1e1(ership card and discountcard
ore than 0
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THAN%S 5#$ 6#7$
ATTENTI#N