New city. New friends. A new university. Right now, you, freshmen, are starting a NEW phase of life where you will wander and look for the most suitable path for you for the next four years. But do many like to do it alone, without a faithful companion by their side, without a reliable signpost and even the most important knowledge of the wandering corridors of the university? And to give each of you the chance to stay at the university...
Visit to the oncology hospital On April 23, members of the Social Affairs Committee of the VMU Student Representation visited the children's department of the Kaunas Oncology Hospital. During the visit, the members of the committee had the opportunity to get to know children suffering from oncological diseases, chat with them and hand over the toys received by the Advertising and Marketing Committee (sponsors "Jonukas ir ko"). Members on the Social Affairs Committee said that despite…
in 2015 April 10 For the first time, Vytautas Magnus University (VDU), Faculty of Arts (MF), master's degree students organized a scientific research conference entitled "Lost (in) heritage" dedicated to architect prof. Dr. In memory of Nijolė Lukšionytė, an active nurturer of Lithuanian heritage. The name of the conference is a play on words, which indicates that the topics were supposed to reflect and emphasize our heritage from the past….
Soon the streets of Kaunas will be filled with student clamor. The question is why? Because the annual, most awaited student festival is coming to town - the Spring Festival, which is exactly one month away! The Spring Festival is an ongoing event organized by the Vytautas Didios student representation, which annually brings together the entire Kaunas student community and city guests. The event is organized…
The organization AIESEC offers young people the opportunity to try their hand at volunteering or professional internships, thus gaining skills and work experience that are much needed today. Rimantė Steponavičiūtė, who chose a volunteer internship, kindly agreed to share her experience. - How did you find out about the volunteering program? - I had plans for the winter, but they didn't work out. Friends started talking about internships and volunteering programs abroad…
When the desire is stronger than the danger: challenges and joy in Ukraine Every year, the organization AIESEC offers to go to volunteer internships in 126 countries. Milda Juškaitė is one of the participants who accepted this challenge. She talks about her experience in an internship in Ukraine, the main goal of which was to teach English to children living in an orphanage. How did you even find out about…
The best teacher of the year, Agnė Blažienė: students are my audience, and her thanks are the highest appreciation On March 5, Vytautas the Great University hosted the 10th V2 anniversary evening. V2 is a traditional VMU event, during which the best teachers, student organizations, projects are awarded, the most popular phrases of the year are evaluated, etc. One of tonight's nominations is the best teacher of the year, who so…
On February 5, the initiative "Happy birthday, Lithuania!", dedicated to the commemoration of February 16 - Lithuania's Independence Day, began. The initiative launched last year did not go unnoticed by the country's president, Dalia Grybauskaitė, who considers the action to be one of the most original initiatives to commemorate the 16th of February. In 2014, the largest Lithuanian youth organizations launched the initiative "Happy birthday, Lithuania!", dedicated to celebrating the country's Independence Day. Its purpose is…
Starting from November, "RoMOVIEški studentu kurtuadieniai" held every second Thursday in the Romuva cinema gives students immersed in science the opportunity to watch relevant cinema from all over the world at a special price, in order to provide space for discussions, new acquaintances and initiatives. Here, at the initiative of cultural management students of Vilnius University's Kaunas Faculty of Humanities, not only cinema awaits everyone, but also various competitions, presentations by organizations, a balanced menu especially for students...
Want to develop creativity? Got lots of fun ideas? Want to learn how to turn an idea into a business? All the answers will be heard at the "Jaunas verslas" conference from the mouths of famous personalities, experienced entrepreneurs and professionals in their field. After visiting the conference, you will gain experience, inspiration and you will be able to discuss live with famous business gurus. In addition, you will witness an event where the top three business…