Welcome to Siegen!Winter 2021/22

Erasmus Student Network is one of the biggest interdisciplinary student associations in Europe.Our mission is cultural understanding and self-development under the principle of SHS – Students Helping Students

But what is ESN?

- 42 countries- Over 1000

higher education institutions

- 547 local sections

- 15,000 active members

- 350,000 international students per year

What do we do?

● Organizing events for international students● Improving the social and practical integration of

international students● Providing relevant information about mobility

programmes● Motivating students to study abroad● Making the most out of your Erasmus semester ☺

This is us!

And our mascot, Viktor!

Last year‘s trip to Berlin…(Before covid-19)

…and Frankfurt(Before covid-19)

Welcome Weeks & Events

16/09 Welcome Dinner 18/09 Picnic in Schlossgarten21/09 German Language Café25/09 Pub Crawl29/09 Board Game Evening

October: Trip to FrankfurtNovember: Aqua Magis Plettenberg (Water Slide Park)January: Skiing in Winterberg

Weekly on Thursdays: International Stammtisch

Events in times of Covid-19To attend our events you need to be:● vaccinated● or recovered● or tested negative (tests are for free right now)● Also take a medical mask with you, please!

→ We have to check the negative tests at every event, please bring the result with you.→ Proof for vaccination or recovery need to be checked only once (at the first event you are joining) but please have it always with you.

Get your ESNcard!

Benefits:

- Primacy for ESN trips and events

- Discounts at international partners (Ryanair, Flixbus and more)

Price: 8€

We will be selling them at our welcome dinner at the 16.09.

Our Secondhand Service

We are selling some basic items for little money → when you are leaving and don't need the things anymore you can sell them back to us!Here are some examples:

• Internet router 10€• Plates 0,50€

- NO furniture like tables, chairs or carpets! -1. When you have an appointment, please be on time!2. We don't have a "shop" you can walk in.3. Only ask for the things when you really need them.4. Just cash, no credit card or "I'll pay tomorrow"

• Hairdryer 3€• Pillow 5€

Contact us via: siegen@esn-germany.de

Interested in volunteering or just bringing in your ideas?Our meetings are open for everyone to join – contact us / check our social media if you want to know when our meetings take place!

www.esn-siegen.de

Erasmus Student Network Siegen

esn_siegen

siegen@esn-germany.de

We can’t wait to meet all of you! See you soon!