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Erasmus Student Association-Cyprus. Erasmus Student Network Council Of National Delegates – Athens December 2009. Areas of ESA Presentation. History Misson , Vision, Values Structure Projects Events Future Plans. History.
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Erasmus Student Association-Cyprus Erasmus Student Network Council Of National Delegates – Athens December 2009
Areas of ESA Presentation • History • Misson , Vision, Values • Structure • Projects • Events • Future Plans
History • Established in September 2008 by Group of Erasmus / Former Erasmus Students in Cyprus from different Universities • Initiators of Association. • Marco Segreto ( ITA ) • Andrzej Sochacki ( POL ) • Harri Asikainen ( FIN ) • Antonio Javier Fernando Sanchez ( ESP ) • Sarah Arrango ( COL ) • George Mehan ( UK )
Mission ESA is Devoted to: • To Provide Erasmus Students an Enjoyable Semester in Cyprus • To Promote Cyprus as an Erasmus Destination • To Promote Relations Between Erasmus Students and local Students. • To Assist Erasmus Students in Any Way Necessary
Vision ESA was Founded with the Following Ideals: • To be a Non-Profit Organization • Umbrella Organization • To Work in the Best Interest of Erasmus and international Students in Cyprus • To Promote cooperation between Universities
Erasmus Student Association Organizational Structure
The Organization of ESA • All-Volunteer Workforce • ESA Structure: • ESA Board • ESA Advisory Board • ESA University Coordinators • ESA Active Members • ESA Members
ESA Board • Core Group inside ESA • Performs Official and Legal Tasks, as well as Decision Making Tasks • Contains: • The President of ESA • The Vice-President of ESA • The Secretary of ESA • The Treasurer of ESA • The External Relations Officer of ESA
ESA Advisory Board • Former ESA Board Members • Suggest and Advice to the Current Board • May also Aid in Translations, Explanations and Aid to the Erasmus Student in their own Country • May Join the ESA Country Representative Project
ESA University Coordinators • Current Erasmus Students • Transmit Information To the Board and From the Board • Organizational Tasks • Represent ESA in their Own University • Global Learning Semester (GLS) Coordinator
ESA Active Members • Erasmus Students who Volunteer Aid ESA in Case Needed • Help with Tasks that require Large Numbers, such as preparing Sandwiches for Erasmus Students. • University Coordinators selected from these Students
ESA Members • Effectively any Erasmus Student in Cyprus • ESA Card Holders • They may Join the ESA Active Members list anytime if they desire
Erasmus Student Association Projects, Events and other Activities
Projects • CinESA • Discovering Cyprus • Night Life by ESA • ESA Birthdays • ESA Country Representative • ESA Card • ESA Newsletter
CinESA • Every Monday • Weekly Movie Presentation • Different Topics • Topic is Selected every Two Weeks, based on Student Feedback • Beer night after with 20% discount. ( Pint 4 Euro, Drink 5 Euro)
Discovering Cyprus • One or Two-Day Trips to a Single Destination in Cyprus • Destinations are Selected based on Student Feedback, and Touristic Relevance
Night Life by ESA • Open Bars • Theme Parties • Open for All
Erasmus Birthdays in Cyprus • ESA Supports the Birthday of Any Erasmus Student with Planning, Ideas and Economical Support, if Possible • Same Applies to National Holidays, such as the Finnish Independence.
ESA Country Representatives • Former ESA Members • Representation of ESA in home country after CY exchange program • Provides useful information before the Student reaches Cyprus • Gives an insight from the National Perspective
ESA Card • Plastic Card used to Identify Erasmus Students • Valid for a Year, in case the Students ask for an Extension • Offers discounts and free entrance to the clubs.
ESA Newsletter • Single or Double JPEG File with all Weekly Information • Sent to the Email of the Erasmus Students and Erasmus Offices • Communication Details are added for Feedback and Questions • Questionnaires may be attached to the Newsletter
Future Plans • Improving all existing projects • To promote Cyprus as an Attractive Erasmus Destination in Europe. • To Cooperate with ESN on International Events • To Promote the Erasmus Program in Cyprus to Increase the Number of Outgoing Students. • To Improve the Cooperation with All Higher Education Institutions and the National Agency of LLP Programs in Cyprus. • To organize CNR in September 2010