(You can find information about your first day at university under -> Student Council work -> First Semester Introduction)

There are quite a few groups and opportunities to get involved in cool things at the university.

To give you an initial overview, the university group presentation will take place on Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 at Roter Platz. Anyone can take part in university groups (HSGen), student council initiatives (FSIen) are specifically designed for one or more courses of study.

To get to know the groups that interest you even better, you can take part in their events, which are particularly suitable for networking.

More detailed information is always available from the respective university group or FSI, it is best to check out their Instagram or website and ask if you are unsure about something.

October 11th, 2024 – October 13th, 2024

• ETG Kurzschluss freshman camp in Münchsteinach (registration via https://ersticamp.de)
• O-Phase of the FSI CBI LSE CEN EnTe in Cauerstr. 4
• Orientation phase of the FSI MatSci, FSI EEI, FSI IuK, FSI CE at Cauerstr. 7-9

October 15th, 2024

• 5:00 p.m.: Table/Card Game night of the Board of European Students of Technology (BEST Erlangen) in Cauerstr. 7-9, Room 0.154
• 7:00 p.m.: Pub crawl of the FSI Medical Technology
• Pub tour of the FSI Wing

October 16, 2024

• 2:15 p.m.: Part 1 of the Linux course of the FSI Computer Science in H10 (2h lecture and 2h exercise)
• 6:30 p.m.: First meeting of the Board of European Students of Technology (BEST Erlangen) in Cauerstr. 7-9, Room 0.154

October 17th, 2024

• 4:00 p.m.: International Meet-up of the Board of European Students of Technology (BEST Erlangen) in the Schlossgarten

October 18th, 2024

• 12:15 p.m.: Part 2 of the Linux course of the FSI Computer Science in H8 (2h lecture and 2h exercise)
• 7:00 p.m.: Pub Crawl of the Board of European Students of Technology (BEST Erlangen), meeting point in the castle garden

October 20th, 2024

• 9:00 a.m.: Hiking Trip Happurg/Houbirg Hollow Rock of the Board of European Students of Technology (BEST Erlangen), meeting point in Erlangen main station

October 21st, 2024

• 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.: Freshmen barbecue of the ETG Kurzschluss at the bike racks in front of the Red Square
• 6:00 p.m.: Pub evening of the FSI Computer Science in Kanapee

October 22nd, 2024

• 6:00 p.m.: Funklust Kick-Off in Kochstr. 6a, Room 00.15 PSG
• 7:00 p.m.: First meeting of the FSI Wing in H8 (e.g. planning the hut weekend)

October 23rd, 2024

• 2:00 p.m.: Freshman barbecue of the FSI Computer Science on the back of the Wolfgang Haendler high-rise
• 6:00 p.m.: First meeting of the FSI Medical Technology
• 6:00 p.m.: First meeting of the FSI EEI in Cauerstr. 7, Room 01.026 and subsequent barbecue
• 6:00 p.m.: First meeting of the ETG Kurzschluss in the EEI towers, Room 04.023
• 6:00 p.m.: First meeting of the FSI CBI LSE CEN EnTe in Cauerstr. 4
• 7:00 p.m.: First meeting of the Life Sciences Student Initiative (btS) at Ulmenweg 18 & via Zoom (if interested, send a short email to bts.erlangen@bts-ev.de)
• 7:30 p.m.: Games evening of the FSI Medical Technology

October 24th, 2024

• 10:00 a.m. – Open End: Open Day at the High Voltages in Wetterkreuz 11a
• 6:00 p.m.: First meeting of the Technology Without Borders (TeoG) regional group in K2

October 28th, 2024

• 4:00 p.m.: Linux install party of the FSI Computer Science followed by games evening

October 30th, 2024

• 6:00 p.m.: Games evening of the FSI IuK/ICT in Cauerstr. 7, Room 01.021 (not just for ICT students)

November 6th, 2024

• Pub quiz of the Life Sciences Student Initiative (btS) in the Eleon (registration via https://bts-ev.de/erlangen/veranstaltungen)

November 13th, 2024

• 6:00 p.m.: Pub tour of the FSI ICT/ICT, meeting point Friedrich Statue on the Schlossplatz (not just for ICT students)

November 15th, 2024 – November 17th, 2024

• Get to know each other weekend of Technology Without Borders (TeoG) in Pommelsbrunn (registration at luise.brock@teog.de)

Be brave and take a look at the offers – HSGen and FSIen are a great way to get to know people and nothing is compulsory. Have lots of fun! 😀