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Here's a recap of the community activities organized by the BSE and alumni community during March:

Frankfurt get-together | March 1

“We were mainly all from ECB, with few from other companies, and even a person joining from another city.”

  • Organizer: Pietro Baffico (ITFD '16)
  • Participants: 16 alumni
  • Venue: Jesse James


Unirun | March 4

  • Organizer:
  • Participants: 23 students and alumni, plus Frederic and Marsel from BSE staff
  • Venue: The streets of Barcelona

Paris winter apero | March 8

  • Organizer: Thang Nguyen (EPP ‘13)
  • Participants: 7 alumni
  • Venue: Avek

Madrid afterwork | March 13

  • Organizer: Isaac Ré (ITFD ‘15)
  • Participants: 10 alumni
  • Venue: La Tape

Brussels afterwork | March 14

  • Organizers: Nuno Almeida (Competition '12) and Ilaria Vigo (EPP ‘16)
  • Participants: 9 alumni plus Magda and Helga from BSE Career Services
  • Venue: ViaVia Cafe

Barcelona Champions League watch party | March 14

  • Organizer: Daniele Alimonti (EPP ‘16)
  • Participants: 11 alumni
  • Venue: Dow Jones Bar

Rome get-together | March 14

  • Organizer: BSE
  • Participants: 3 alumni and Joan from BSE Engagement
  • Venue: Black Market

Lima get-together | March 21

  • Organizer: BSE
  • Participants: 6 alumni and Sira from BSE staff
  • Venue: Café Victoria

What’s next?

Events in April include a calçotada near Barcelona for the entire BSE community and alumni meet-ups in Amsterdam and Madrid!

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