ESN Erasmus Student Network Orientation What is ESN

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ESN Erasmus Student Network Orientation

ESN Erasmus Student Network Orientation

What is ESN? • One of the biggest non-profit interdisciplinary student’s organisations in Europe

What is ESN? • One of the biggest non-profit interdisciplinary student’s organisations in Europe (1989) • Aim: support and develop student exchanges and provide an intercultural experience • also to those students who cannot access a period abroad ('internationalisation at home'). • Principle: “Students helping students” • volunteering 2 ESN International| www. esn. org

What is ESN? • • We are 13 500 volunteers 427 local sections -

What is ESN? • • We are 13 500 volunteers 427 local sections - university-based ESN is present in 36 countries Services offered to 180 000 students 3 ESN International| www. esn. org

How ESN works? • ESN is operating on three structural levels: • Local Structure

How ESN works? • ESN is operating on three structural levels: • Local Structure (eg. sections ESN Lappeenranta) • National Structure (eg. all sections from Finland) • International Structure (eg. Annual General Meeting – all the sections together) 5 ESN International| www. esn. org

What is ESN Lappeenranta? • Established in 2010, ESN status 2011 • Open for

What is ESN Lappeenranta? • Established in 2010, ESN status 2011 • Open for all international students • Volunteer based board, officers, helpers 6

You can find us in. . • Facebook • PAGE: ESN LAPPEENRANTA facebook. com/esn.

You can find us in. . • Facebook • PAGE: ESN LAPPEENRANTA facebook. com/esn. lappeenranta • GROUP: Lappeenranta International Students 2013/2014 • Office hours normally Wed 12 -13 • Located next to the soda machine in the Student union main lobby

ESN Cards • The symbol of the ESN Member • A membership card and

ESN Cards • The symbol of the ESN Member • A membership card and discount card • esncard. org • A website only for partnerships and discounts • A tool for all the network • International, national and local discounts and deals • International Discounts • 3 x 15€ Airbnb coupons • 25% off products in Logitech webstore • Airline offers • 20% New Yorker discount

Finnish Evening

Finnish Evening

Sitz Party

Sitz Party

LAPLAND ~300€ • Round trip to Lapland by bus • 4 nights • Trip

LAPLAND ~300€ • Round trip to Lapland by bus • 4 nights • Trip to the Arctic Ocean • Santa Claus • Snow Castle Costs Extra • Husky Safari • Skiing • Snow Mobile • Ice Carting ST. PETERSBURG ~300€ • • Bus to Helsinki 4 -person cabin on the ferry 3* hotel, 2 nights Guided city sight-seeing tour by bus • Guided tour of the State Hermitage Museum • Guided tour of the SS Peter and Paul fortress • Visa free

Trips • Tallinn • End of January • Lapland • Beginnig of March •

Trips • Tallinn • End of January • Lapland • Beginnig of March • Po. BS • March • St. Peterburg • Early April

THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION

THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION