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ESN, what is it?

ESN, what is it?. Iztok Hočevar Erasmus Student Network Ljubljana. What is Erasmus Student Network? The International Level The National Level Projects & Partners. Some facts. founded in 1989 present in > 240 higher education institutes in 32 countries

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ESN, what is it?

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  1. ESN, what is it? Iztok Hočevar Erasmus Student Network Ljubljana www.esn.org

  2. What is Erasmus Student Network? • The International Level • The National Level • Projects & Partners www.esn.org

  3. Some facts • founded in 1989 • present in > 240 higher education institutes in 32 countries • we offer services to more than 150’000 students • mainly on volunteer basis www.esn.org

  4. What are the aims • in the interest of exchange students • improve the social and practical integration of exchange students. • represents the needs and expectations of exchange students on the local, national and international level • provides relevant information about academic exchange programmes and ESN resources. • works with the reintegration of homecoming students • contributes to the evaluation of different exchange programmes www.esn.org

  5. Pallomeri www.esn.org

  6. ESN International • A Board member is elected for one year at AGM by Sections and CNR • Runs the “ESN-Business” and represents ESN in all external affairs • The Board consists of the following members: • President and Vice-President • Treasurer, Administrator, Regular Board Member • The Board can make decisions on all matters concerning ESN, except budgetary, strategic, and policy matters and exclusion of sections • The Board is supervised by CNR and AGM while CNR represents AGM during the ESN-year www.esn.org

  7. The NRs and the CNR • The Council of National Representatives represents AGM during the ESN-year. • The CNR is composed of the 29 National Representatives. • The National Representative is responsible for the contact between the sections of a country and the international level. • The CNR supervises the work of the Board, and must be consulted on budgetary, strategic and policy matters. It can reverse Board decisions. • The Board must meet with the CNR once, right after the AGM, and at least three times during the year. www.esn.org

  8. The national level • Every country with more than two sections can work more efficiently with a National Board • Communication and knowledge management • National events and aid one another • Common marketing and sponsoring • A NB works in the interest of the sections in its country • The National Representative is member of the NB • A NB (NR) is responsible for the National Platform being organised, and ensures the communication and collaboration between its member sections • The National Board doesn’t replace the NR www.esn.org

  9. The sections: the core • Sections consist of former Exchange Students and other motivated people and offer help, support and guidance for making a success out of exchange students’ stay abroad. • Sections are often supported by their academic authorities, helping them practically by offering infrastructure and financial support. • Many volunteers are: • organising socialising-events like parties, excursions • offering language-tandems • services like SIM-cards, bikes, discounts in shops .. • Each ESN Section is usually run by a Board composed of a President, a Treasurer and other members www.esn.org

  10. Main international projects • ESN Survey • ESN Card • Website and ESN Galaxy • International ESN Booklet www.esn.org

  11. Main events • Annual General Meeting • Regional Platforms • Cultural Medley • Palermo Sunweek • Bocconi Management Training • Fun(d)raising Seminar www.esn.org

  12. DANKE! • Thank you! • Hvala! • Skoludrowie!! www.esn.org external@esn.org

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