What is BEST about?

Board of European Students of Technology

Local BEST Groups

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Who are we?

• Target group: students of technology• 79 BEST groups in 30 European

countries• 2600 members accross Europe

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Students

Universities Companies

European projects

BEST Courses

Internal events

BEST Courses

BEST Career Centre

Internal events

BEST Courses

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What do we do?

• Complementary education• Learning courses in technical/engineering fields• Engineering competitions

• Career Support• Partnership with international companies• CV database

• Educational involvement• Member of several European-funded Thematic

Networks (TREE, VM-BASE…)• Bringing student input through Events on

Education

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Cooperation aspects

• Internal training system• Sharing training topics and methods • Common training events?• Trainers convention?

• External Relations, media and networking

• Relations with European Commission• Media and public relations activities

• European grants vs corporate fundraising

• Visual Identity

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Contact

Xavier.Duchatel@BEST.eu.org

Feel free to contact us at:XXI-Board@BEST.eu.org

Ambassador@BEST.eu.org