Project week in Brussels (Belgium)
"United in diversity"
16. - 21. March 2025
"United in diversity"
16. - 21. March 2025
The topic of the project week in Brussels was "United in diversity". Students from four countries came together in the Belgian capital to visit the headquarters of the European Union and to learn about the European institutions and about the history of our united Europe.
Participating schools:
BG/BRG/BORG Eisenstadt - Gymnasium Kurzwiese, Eisenstadt, Austria
Lycée Jean Moulin, Langon, France
IES Torre de los Espejos, Utebo, Spain
Gymnasium Penzberg, Penzberg, Germany
Topics of the project week:
Getting to know each other
Ice breaker games (digital before the meeting)
presentation about the participating schools, regions and countries
Tour around Brussels
Treasure hunt in international teams
Playing volleyball in the parc "Le Cinquantenaire "
Farewell dinner
Visit of the Permanent Representation of the Republic of Austria to the EU: Learning about European institutions, their tasks and how laws are created
Working in groups and preparing presentations about how the different countries benefit from the EU and about what the students associate with the EU
Visit of the House of European History (self-guided tour with tasks)
Visit of the European Parliament
Guided tour of the Parlamentarium
Meeting with an MEP
Presentation of the results
Exploring the graffitti of Brussels
Tour around Brussels
Discovering artwork in the European quarter
Visiting the Atomium