Since its launch in 1987, more than fifteen million people have taken part in exchanges, training programmes, or educational projects through the scheme. In 2024 alone, almost 1.5 million participants engaged in Erasmus mobility activities across Europe. It is widely celebrated as a symbol of openness, cooperation, and shared European identity. For many students, it … [Read more...] about Erasmus is often described as one of the European Union’s greatest success stories
One minute that shapes your year
Image by Mohamed Hassan on Pixabay Students' Union elections can feel easy to ignore. Between assignments, part time work, society commitments, and trying to maintain some sort of balance, it is tempting to scroll past campaign posts and move on. But the reality is simple. Decisions about your university experience will be made either way. The only question is whether you … [Read more...] about One minute that shapes your year
16 Days, one message: #NoExcuse for Gender Based Violence
Pictured l-r: Niamh Kavanagh, Sexual Violence and Harassment Programme Manager and Rebecca Connolly, Sexual Violence and Harassment Programme Coordinator, University of Galway. Photo: Aengus McMahon For the second year in a row, the University of Galway is collaborating with 15 other third level higher education institutions in the 16 days of activism campaign. The … [Read more...] about 16 Days, one message: #NoExcuse for Gender Based Violence