Doriana Dragomir

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Students roast candidates at debate
SG elections 2009 special
Doriana Dragomir
Silvana Precup
April 8, 2009

About 110 AUBG students filled the Multipurpose Room on Tuesday night to witness the debate of the candidates for Student Government (SG) President and Student Representative to the Board of Trustees (BoT).

Meet the Student Representatives to the BoT candidates
SG elections 2009 special
Doriana Dragomir
April 7, 2009

 

Asen Dimitrov decided to apply for the position of StudRep to the BoT only five hours before the deadline. He said he seriously considered applying, given his similar experience in high-school as a Chair of the Student Parliament, and the support of several friends, but only decided to do so at the last moment.

Minister for European Affairs discusses EU problems
Enlargement is the most successful project of the EU - Passy
Doriana Dragomir
March 25, 2009

"I have no doubts this is a unity of values," Bulgarian Minister for European Affairs Gergana Passy said, referring to the European Union (EU). The Minister addressed AUBG students and faculty interested in the European phenomenon, who gathered in the Auditorium of the New Academic Building on Monday evening.

Students play delegates to the UN
Human rights were the focus of the first Model United Nations to take place at AUBG
Doriana Dragomir
March 23, 2009

Around 30 students from AUBG, Sofia University and University of Tirana, Albania, took part between March 19 and 22 in the Model United Nations, BLIMUN 2009, organized in Blagoevgrad by the AUBG Model United Nations (MUN) Club. BLIMUN 2009 is the first UN simulation organized at AUBG.

Rendezvous with Citizens of the New Age
Social activist talks about full-time citizenship
Doriana Dragomir
March 19, 2009

"It is not ‘idealistic' to have high ideals," Alexander Milanov encouraged his audience on Tuesday evening at Rendezvous, the successor of the Ghastly meetings. Around 40 students and faculty gathered in the Red Room to listen to Milanov, who is a social activist and the founder of the New Age Citizen Foundation in Bulgaria.

Scholarship opportunity not popular among AUBGers
The Tchaprashikoff Scholarship allows Bulgarian students to study at top schools in the US for free
Doriana Dragomir
March 4, 2009

No current or former AUBG student has yet applied for the Tchaprashikoff scholarship, an award that gives Bulgarians at AUBG the possibility to attend any of the top 20 universities in the US at graduate level, in any field, free of charge.

Counseling Center to shut down again
Krise, Parmakova, and Kehayov to act as temporary counselors
Ledia Pelivani
Doriana Dragomir
March 3, 2009

The Counseling Center (CC) closed two weeks ago following the resignation of Desislava Ivanova, the new Psychologist Coordinator who joined the AUBG staff for just a week. Ivanova, who holds a MA in Psychology, started working for the CC on February 12. She was supposed to replace Rayna Tuzlukova, who resigned at the end of the Fall 2008 semester.

Textbooks missing from bookstore shelves
Shortage affects several departments
Doriana Dragomir
February 11, 2009

Four weeks into the Spring semester, the AUBG bookstore is still missing some textbooks. Macroeconomics and West's Business Law are already sold out, while Nationalism and Politics: the Political Behavior of Nation States has not been delivered yet.

ELI prepares students for AUBG
The university offers ELI fee waivers to some of the conditionally admitted students
Doriana Dragomir
February 2, 2009

Conditional admits from the English Language Institute (ELI) represent two thirds of the 30 students who confirmed their enrollment at AUBG for the Spring 2009 semester, the Board Report reads.