Erasmus Student Network Czech Republic
Erasmus Student Network Czech Republic (ESN CZ) [1] is a non-for-profit student organisation, a part of the European Erasmus Student Network, representing Czech local sections at the national level. It caters for approx. 2000 international exchange students every academic year.
It functions as a middle part in system of ESN: international - national - local levels. It coordinates activities of individual sections, ensures an efficient knowledge sharing, engages its members in international projects as well as actively brings new ideas into the development of the organization as a whole.
Management[edit]
ESN CZ is managed by the ESN CZ Board which consists of several positions:
- President
- Vice-President
- National Representative
- Treasurer
- Communication Manager
- Partnership Manager
- IT Responsible
In 2008 a Czech representative Markéta Ťoková was elected a president of ESN International. [2]
Members[edit]
Each member represents a local ESN section - an independent student organization taking care of international exchange students at a local university. Currently, there are 16 ESN CZ members:
- ESN BUDDY SYSTEM HK [3]
- ESN UP Olomouc [4]
- ESN Pilsen [5]
- ESN VSE Prague [6]
- ISC VUT Brno [7]
- ISC CTU Prague [8]
- ISC MU Brno [9]
- ISC Mendelu Brno [10]
- ISC OU Ostrava [11]
- ESC ICT Prague [12]
- ESN TUL Liberec [13] - joined in 2010
- Buddy System Zlín [14]
- ESN CULS Prague
- ESN Pardubice
- ESN Usti
- ESN VŠB-TU Ostrava
- ESN VŠTE Budweis
- IC CUNI Prague
In 2011 ISC MU Brno won the Section in the Spotlight award [15] which was a great success for the whole ESN ČR. This success was followed in April 2013 by ISC VUT Brno which was also given the Section in the Spotlight award.
In 2016 ESN CULS Prague won the STARter award for the best new section of the year 2015/2016 and ESN CZ was given the 3rd place of STARland award (the best ESN country).
Meetings[edit]
ESN CZ organizes regular meetings of Board members and sections' representatives at the national level. These are called National Platforms and take place twice a year. The objectives of NPs is to share knowledge between the members and to promote mutual cooperation.
Projects[edit]
ESN CZ participates in a number of projects initiated by ESN International. These include projects as:
- ESN Card
- ESN Survey: a European survey for all international students; available online
- PRIME (Problem in Recognition In Making Erasmus)
- Social Erasmus
and others.
References[edit]
- ↑ ESN CZ websites
- ↑ http://buddy.vse.cz/web/sites/default/files/PR_20080414_2.pdf
- ↑ ESN Buddy System HK websites
- ↑ ESN UP Olomouc websites
- ↑ ESN Pilsen websites
- ↑ ESN VSE Prague websites
- ↑ ISC VUT Brno websites
- ↑ ISC CTU Prague websites
- ↑ ISC MU Brno websites
- ↑ ISC Mendelu Brno websites
- ↑ ISC OU Ostrava websites
- ↑ ESC ICT Prague websites
- ↑ ESN TUL Liberec websites
- ↑ Buddy System Zlín websites
- ↑ Section in the Spotlight
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