Like always, this year’s MentorFactor was full of jaw-dropping performances as well. From amazing voices to impressive dance choreographies, this year’s contestants showed incredible presence on stage. If you missed it, read along: Here’s a summary of what made the 2025 MentorFactor unforgettable!
Are you studying in Central Europe, in the Western Balkan or in Ukraine? Have you finished at least two semesters, or is your university involved in a CEEPUS network? Then, CEEPUS is for you because you can grow professionally and personally, too! As a university student, you have plenty of opportunities to discover your field of study in different countries. Check out the next application period for CEEPUS, which starts in April!
What happens when an artist bridges two cultures, two memories, and a world of conflicting identities? Amanda Lutiere’s journey of self-discovery unfolds through her exhibition, Duas Margens – Um Fluxo (Two Banks - One Flow), where she explores belonging, memory, and the complexities of shaping her artistic voice across borders. Dive into her powerful narrative of identity through art, influenced by her experience as a Stipendium Hungaricum scholar.
What do Michael Phelps's swimsuit, wind turbine blades, and bullet trains have in common? Believe it or not, all these innovations were inspired by nature! Thanks to biomimicry, Phelps's shark-skin-textured swimsuit became a sensation, the fins of humpback whales shaped more efficient turbine blades, and the kingfisher's beak inspired the bullet train design. Nature sparks incredible engineering feats, and Hungarian universities are diving into its wonders with groundbreaking research.
March 15 marks one of Hungary's most significant national holidays, commemorating the 1848 revolution and the freedom fight against the Habsburg rule. Each year, Hungarians remember the brave patriots who fought for the nation's independence, reminiscing the events of this far-from-ordinary Wednesday in the 19th century. Dive into the powerful legacy of this day, from the symbol of the „kokárda” to the iconic words of the famous poet, Sándor Petőfi, and get to know how they still inspire national pride today.
Whether you are already a member of Alumni Network Hungary or are currently pursuing your studies in Hungary and considering joining, this is an excellent time to explore what the network offers. With a continuously growing membership, the network has significantly enhanced its range of services, providing valuable opportunities for its members.
