Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec 2023 | Catherine Sustek Cabinet member | Introductory meeting w new President | — |
| 06 Dec 2023 | Catherine Sustek Cabinet member | Introductory meeting w new President | SRC |
| 07 Feb 2023 | Maria Koleva Cabinet member | Final report of the ESNsurvey - XIV edition | — |
| 07 Feb 2023 | Maria Koleva Cabinet member | Final report of the ESNsurvey - XIV edition | SRC |
| 28 Sept 2021 | Catherine Sustek Cabinet member | Presentation on Communicating Europe | — |
| 28 Sept 2021 | Catherine Sustek Cabinet member | Presentation on Communicating Europe | SRC |
| 14 Jul 2021 | Catherine Sustek Cabinet member | Erasmus Student Network | — |
| 14 Jul 2021 | Catherine Sustek Cabinet member | Erasmus Student Network | SRC |
| 14 Jul 2021 | Margaritis Schinas Vice-President | Erasmus Student Network | — |
| 14 Jul 2021 | Themis Christophidou Director-General | Courtesy call with the Outgoing and Incoming president | — |
| 14 Jul 2021 | Margaritis Schinas Vice-President | Erasmus Student Network | SRC |
| 14 Jul 2021 | Themis Christophidou Director-General | Courtesy call with the Outgoing and Incoming president | SRC |
| 23 Nov 2020 | Margaritis Schinas Vice-President | Erasmus+, European Education Area | SRC |
| 23 Nov 2020 | Margaritis Schinas Vice-President | Erasmus+, European Education Area | — |
| 20 Jul 2020 | Mariya Gabriel Commissioner | ESN's future priorities and the European Education Area | SRC |
| 20 Jul 2020 | Mariya Gabriel Commissioner | ESN's future priorities and the European Education Area | — |
| 02 May 2017 | Tibor Navracsics Commissioner | EU youth strategy post 2018 | SRC |
| 02 May 2017 | Tibor Navracsics Commissioner | EU youth strategy post 2018 | — |
Mission & Goals
Vision: Enrichment of society through international students. Mission: ESN is the key volunteer student organisation in international higher education in Europe. We provide opportunities for cultural understanding and self-development under the principle of SHS - Students Helping Students. Goals: 1. ESN aims at working in the interest of students who are spending parts of or their entire formal education at a higher education institution in a country other than the one of their origin, by means of: 1.2 Improvement of the social and practical integration of exchange students at their host institutions. 1.2 Representation of the needs and expectations of exchange students on the local, national and international level. 1.3 Provision of relevant information about academic exchange programmes and ESN resources. 1.4 Reintegration of homecoming students by making them active in the network. 1.5 Contribution to the evaluation of different exchange programmes. 1.6 Motivat (...)
EU Legislative Interests
European Education Area communication Strategic Framework for Cooperation in the field of Education and Training Youth on the Move Council Recommendation European Higher Education in the world European Strategy for Universities - Higher Education package Erasmus+ Programme European Youth Strategy & the 11 European Youth Goals Sustainable Development Goals Civic Space and Democratic Participation Several other ad hoc initiatives related to education and youth
Communication Activities
Several annual research studies and policy publications: ESNSurvey: ESN’s largest research project. The ESN Survey has been carried out 14 times since 2005, with an average of around 15.000 answers. The study analyses different elements related to the mobility experience of international student. Manifesto #ErasmusUpgrade Visas and Resident Permit Research Study Erasmus Voting Assessment study Student Guidebook for Study and Training Abroad Intercultural dialogue Manifesto Position paper on the European Education Area Rainbow Survey Green Erasmus Survey SIEM Study on Inclusion and Diversity in Student Mobility.
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
- Member of the European Youth Forum (YFJ) - Participatory status with the Council of Europe - Courtesy member of the European Association for International Education (EAIE) - Member of Informal Forum of International Student Organisation (IFISO) - Member of Lifelong Learning Platform - Member of EMI International (European Movement International) - Member of European Citizens Action Service (ECAS) -Associate member of the International Association of Universities
Organisation Members
ESN Albania (1) ESN Armenia (1) ESN Austria (15) ESN Azerbaijan (1) ESN Belgium (18) ESN Bosnia and Herzegovina (2) ESN Bulgaria (11) ESN Croatia (7) ESN Cyprus (1) ESN Czech Republic (19) ESN Denmark (6) ESN Estonia (5) ESN Finland (15) ESN France (34) ESN Georgia (1) ESN Germany (44) ESN Greece (19) ESN Hungary (13) ESN Iceland (1) ESN Ireland (8) ESN Italy (53) ESN Kazakhstan (1) ESN Latvia (3) ESN Lithuania (11) ESN Luxembourg (1) ESN Liechtenstein (1) ESN Moldova (1) ESN Montenegro (1) ESN Malta (1) ESN Norway (7) ESN Poland (29) ESN Portugal (13) ESN Romania (14) ESN Serbia (3) ESN Slovakia (10) ESN Slovenia (4) ESN Spain (38) ESN Sweden (14) ESN Switzerland (14) ESN the Netherlands (18) ESN Turkey (39) ESN UK (15) ESN Ukraine (2) for the latest updates please check: https://accounts.esn.org/