X. Summer University of the Carpathian Basin
Type of program: Summer University
Time: 13.08.2011 – 19.08.2011
Location: Oradea, Partium Christian University
The 10th Summer University of the Carpathian Basin is over.
The 10th edition of the Summer University brought together more than 150 students, former students and guests from all over the Carpathian Basin.
During the program, the participants took part at scientific presentations and discussions and at different cultural and free time programs. At Wednesday the youngsters were at an excursion to Roşia Montană, where they got to know the history and the present situation of the Gold Mine project.
The Summer University was organized by the student association of the university, Association of the Hungarian students in Timişoara, our association, Rákóczi Szövetség, HÖOK and more associations.
“ …The Summer University of the Carpathian Basin is a good opportunity, for the Hungarian youngsters of the different countries of the region, to get to know each other, to change their thoughts, experiences, and to have new experiences, skills, and they can leave with new friendships. This way, besides the acquiring modern knowledge, a some kind of invisible net is forming, what helps the feeling of togetherness, and it intensifies the retaining power of the Hungarian ethnic communities…” (quote from the greeting of the patron of the 4th Summer University of The Carphatin Basin, Mádl Ferenc, president of the Republic of Hungary. )
