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The Erasmus Student Network (ESN) headquartered in Brussels, 500+ sections in over 40 countries! 🌍

For the enrichment of society through international students. 🎓✨
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Together with 16 #highereducation organisations, ESN calls on policymakers to ensure at least €60 bn is allocated for #Erasmus+ for 2028–2034. #ErasmusGeneration is ready to shape the future of Europe, but we need a programme that fully reflects our ambitions.

Read the statement: bit.ly/4jAysyQ
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New year, new resolutions, new projects 🌱

In 2026, ESN launches new initiatives to empower students, promote inclusion and build a more sustainable and impactful Erasmus+ experience across Europe.

Read the full article here: esn.org/news/new-yea...

#ESN #ESNnews
The visual shows on the left side the title:”New year, new resolutions, new projects” and subtitle: “Driving inclusive, sustainable and student-centred mobility across Europe in 2026”. And on the right side there is a picture of young people hugging and celebrating
February 3, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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The EU Youth Strategy matters but too many young people still face barriers.
ESN shares evidence and proposals to improve inclusion, mobility and meaningful participation.

Read ESN’s contributions here: esn.org/news/esn%E2%...

#ESN #ESNnews
The visual shows on the left side the title:”ESN’s Contribution to the Evaluation of the EU Youth Strategy (2019-2027)” and subtitle: “Perspective of Erasmus Student Network on the EU Youth Strategy implementation”. And on the right side there is a picture of young people writing on a paper.
January 30, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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Many of the challenges students face during Erasmus+ mobility are structural.

The Mobile Minds in Motion guidelines give HEIs a framework to proactively support student well-being before, during, and after mobility.

Read the guidelines: shorturl.at/2PSXU
January 29, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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Learning Meets Practice, a new #ETILabs report is available!
Discover how the University-Business Cooperation (UBC) prepares students for the job market by diving into several case studies based on the UBC method.

🔗Find the report under the “Resources” section: eti-labs.erasmuscareers.org
ETI Labs report cover
January 28, 2026 at 12:13 PM
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We started The Future is Erasmus Gathering today 🇪🇺

Stephan Geifes said it perfectly: “Economies run on skills, societies run on values, and Erasmus+ connects both.” It’s not just a programme, it’s how Europe shows up for its people.
Skills + values = the future of Europe

#ESN #TheFututeIsErasmus
January 27, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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ESN joined the EESC SOC/842 session to share student and alumni perspectives on the future of Erasmus+ (2028–2034), highlighting key challenges around inclusion, priorities and mobility.

👉 Read the full article: esn.org/news/esn-ees...

#ESN #ESNnews #Erasmus+
The visual shows on the left side the title "Rethinking Erasmus+ Priorities, Inclusion and Global Impact 2028-2034 " and the subtitle: “ESN presents student and alumni perspectives on the next Erasmus+ programme". On the right there is a picture of three young people discussing.
January 23, 2026 at 3:25 PM
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January’s ESNnews is here! 🌍

Discover how the Erasmus Generation continues to shape a more inclusive, connected, and student-centred Europe.

👉 Read it here: newsletter.esn.org/email/view/6...

📩 Subscribe and don’t miss future editions: www.esn.org/subscribe-ex...

#ESN #ESNnews
January 22, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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At the CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2025, higher education leaders and students explored how European University Alliances boost innovation, sustainability, and competitiveness.

Read the full article: esn.org/news/boostin...

#ESN #ESNnews
The visual shows on the left side the title "Students Driving Europe’s Competitive Future" and subtitle "Innovation, skills, and collaboration at the CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2025". On the right there is a picture of the conference where the public is in chairs attending
January 21, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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New #ETILabs project report is here: Educated But Not Equipped?

Students, businesses, and regions agree: academic learning still lags behind real workforce needs. Why? Find out directly in the #publication here:

🔗 eti-labs.erasmuscareers.org
A cover of the Educate But Not Equipped report by ETI Labs
January 20, 2026 at 11:48 AM
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At the European Parliament, ESN shared key recommendations to ensure the European Degree tackles existing mobility barriers and delivers real impact for learners across Europe.

Read more about our position and priorities here: esn.org/news/public-...

#ESN #ESNnews #EuropeanParliament
The visual shows on the left side the title “The Student Voice at the European Parliament” and subtitle: “ESN’s recommendations for a student-centred European Degree“. On the right side there is a picture of the speakers on the table.
January 16, 2026 at 1:57 PM
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ESN took part in the 10th UfM Regional Forum in Barcelona, renewing its strategic partnership with the Union for the Mediterranean 🌍✨

🔗Read more: esn.org/news/esn-ren...

#ESN #ESNnews
On the left side is the title “ESN at the 10th UfM Regional Forum” with the headline “Strengthening Cooperation in the Euro-Mediterranean Region.” On the right, two attendees stand smiling next to a Union for the Mediterranean Regional Forum banner.
January 14, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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The Future is Erasmus Gathering - 27 January, where higher education stakeholders meet in Brussels to discuss the future of Erasmus+

👉Ful information about the event: bit.ly/4qVPHgu

📝Register by 23 January:
bit.ly/4pQww7G

Live agenda: bit.ly/49RqqOx

#TheFutureIsErasmus #ESN
The visual shows on the left the title "The Future is Erasmus", the subtitle: "Bringing together perspectives from across Europe’s learning community" and on the right side there is a picture of a group of people with signs advocating for youth voices and more mobility, better mobility
January 13, 2026 at 4:24 PM
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ESN at the European Degree Forum Working to ensure the future joint European Degree is inclusive, accessible, and student-centred.

Read the full article here: esn.org/news/esn-con...

#ESN #ESNnews
The image shows on the left side the title of the article: "Students at the Heart of Europe’s Next Degree", and the subtitle "ESN shaping a more inclusive model". On the right side there is a group picture
January 9, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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6 activities. 6 causes. One powerful message: students create real social impact. The Autumn #SocialImpactDays brought together communities across Europe, and the Activities in the Spotlight winners have now been announced.
🔗 Read more: www.esn.org/news/social-...
#THISisESN #StudentsHelpingStudents
January 8, 2026 at 2:39 PM
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Together with 16 #highereducation organisations, ESN calls on policymakers to ensure at least €60 bn is allocated for #Erasmus+ for 2028–2034. #ErasmusGeneration is ready to shape the future of Europe, but we need a programme that fully reflects our ambitions.

Read the statement: bit.ly/4jAysyQ
January 7, 2026 at 1:57 PM
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Another year full of shared experiences is past us! 🎉
Wishing you a restful winter break and exciting opportunities in 2026.
December 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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Pulling out this bad boy every time I see a headline that sounds fake.
Because fact-checking > doomscrolling. Curiosity is the first step to stronger, more inclusive communities. #SpeakOut
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December 22, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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The UK is officially returning to the Erasmus+ Programme!

ESN welcomes this step and looks forward to a long-term, inclusive partnership that benefits young people across Europe.

Read the full article: esn.org/news/welcome...

#ESNnews
Cover image announcing “The United Kingdom is coming back to the Erasmus+ Programme”, featuring a torn-paper design with the UK flag on one side and the EU flag on the other, and the subtitle “Joint Statement from ESN International and ESN UK”.
December 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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The Future is Erasmus: A Higher Education stakeholder dialogue. Join us January 27 at the University Foundation in Brussels.

A space for students, universities & stakeholders to exchange, listen and co-create the future of Erasmus+.

Register now: bit.ly/4pQww7G

#ErasmusPlus #HigherEducation
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December 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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December’s ESNnews is here! 🌍

👉 Read it here: newsletter.esn.org/email/view/6...
📩 Subscribe and don’t miss future editions: www.esn.org/subscribe-ex...

#ESNnews #THISisESN
December 17, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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As we wrap up the #ECEM project, we’re glad to share examples of how universities bridge internationalisation and community engagement through the Good Practice Compendium.

🔗 Explore the full compendium here: zenodo.org/records/1755...

#ECEM #HigherEducation #StudentMobility #CivicEngagement
Promotional graphic for the ECEM project featuring the title “Defining Societal Mission for University – Good Practice Compendium.” It highlights themes such as service-learning, global–local connection, and intercultural competence. On the right bottom corner, a diverse group of students stand outdoors smiling and talking while holding notebooks and folders.
December 16, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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At the Boost your international mobility(BIM) Dissemination Conference today at the @eesc.bsky.social in the framework of the #LLLWeek.
Talking Erasmus+ skills, and how mobility can shape careers.
December 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Today we’re sharing a closer look at the European, national, and institutional policies, highlighting opportunities to embed Service-Learning in Erasmus+ mobility through our Policy Report📘

Access the full report: zenodo.org/records/1755...

#ECEM #HigherEducation #StudentMobility #CivicEngagement
ECEM project promotional image titled “Integration of Service-Learning Actions in Erasmus+ Mobilities – Policy Report”. On the bottom, a small group of three students sit together, collaborating while reviewing papers.
December 10, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Grateful today and always for the ESN volunteers whose heart and dedication keep our community alive.

Happy International Volunteers Day 💙🌍

#THISisESN #VolunteersDay
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December 5, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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As #ECEM comes to a close, we’re proud to share our Policy Recommendations: Fostering #Inclusion and #Integration in Student Mobility. 🌍✍️ Clear, actionable ideas to enhance civic engagement in Erasmus+ 2028–2034, developed with our amazing partners.

🔗 Full report: zenodo.org/records/1755...
ECEM project graphic titled “Fostering Inclusion and Integration in Student Mobility – Policy Recommendations”. On the bottom, three people are chatting, one of them is in a wheelchair.
December 1, 2025 at 10:14 AM