ASSOCIATIVE LIFE IN LILLE
LEARN DIFFERENTLY
Associative involvement is a pedagogical tool that allows students to acquire the basics of project management. It’s a true laboratory of experimentation where students can apply their knowledge in project management, as well as showcase their soft skills and numerous talents.
It can prove to be a plus on a CV today: it attests to the ability to manage a project as a team and offers the opportunity to stand out.
BONUS
- Understanding the stakes of a project
- Setting goals, achieving them, surpassing them
- Identifying needs and addressing them
- Managing a budget, negotiating subsidies
- Establishing a sponsorship package, seeking partners, creating and maintaining a network
- Applying fundamental knowledge
- Assessing risks, studying feasibility, finding leverage
- Organizing and anticipating
- Knowing oneself better, developing skills
- Becoming responsible, making decisions, assuming a choice
- Learning to work in a team, being open to others
- Developing initiative
- Mastering communication better
- Fostering creativity
Associative projects are integrated into the educational project of the Faculty.
They allow students to professionalize themselves in a secure environment with support throughout the academic year
A variety of associations in response to students’ interests
Numerous student associations grouped into 6 Poles within the ‘Associations Village,’ a dedicated space for initiative, commitment, and creativity.
Each year, students, encouraged and supported by the dedicated team, create new projects that further enrich the associative fabric of our Faculty
Learning by ‘doing’
Testing different types of management
Professionalizing one’s communication
associations
Student Life
Associations that cultivate a ‘Fac’ spirit conducive to conviviality
BDE
Le Bureau Des Étudiants brings student life to life by offering key moments of cohesion and belonging to the FGES. https://www.facebook.com/BDEsparks/
BVI
Le bureau de la Vie Internationale welcomes and supports ERASMUS students in the Faculty and helps FGES students improve their level of English through the organization of events (international speed dating, Meet&Speak, meals, parties… https://www.facebook.com/BVI.FGES/
Com’in FGES
The association promotes all events organized by FGES associations so that you don’t miss any information. Find them on their Facebook page Com’in FGES https://www.facebook.com/cominfges/, the campus radio, or on dedicated FGES boards for student life
Shop FGES
The association offers various products (polos, mugs, caps…) in the colors of the Faculty. https://www.facebook.com/shopfges/
Tutos FGES
The association, a partner in the success of FGES students, offers tutoring sessions ‘by students for students.’ The tutors are paid. https://www.facebook.com/Tuto.Fges/
Eurêka
The association promotes Sciences at FGES by organizing meetings, botanical garden parties, and other workshops on molecular cuisine or organic cosmetics production. https://www.facebook.com/eurekafges/
A vos armoires
The association offers you the opportunity to resell clothes and accessories you no longer wear. All or part of the profits are donated to charities https://www.facebook.com/A-vos-armoires-FGES-115716833154994/
Gala FGES
The association’s objective is to organize the annual FGES gala.
Solidarity
Social, societal, and humanitarian projects
Filao
The non-profit association’s mission is to strengthen the bonds between FGES students and the Faculty of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, collecting books for its library. It’s a beautiful human adventure, full of rich encounters between students from here and there. https://www.facebook.com/filao.fges
Grain de Sable
The humanitarian association supports the village of Ifri in Morocco by developing projects for the village (such as an oil mill, school renovations, wells…) and collecting school supplies for the children. https://www.facebook.com/graindesable59/
CAP Mada
The humanitarian association offers students and those on tight budgets the opportunity to sponsor a Malagasy child’s schooling for one month for 2€.. https://www.facebook.com/capmadaFGES/
La Fée des rêves
The FGES Dream Fairy supports sick children through the ‘Rêve’ association, which helps make their dearest wishes come true. https://www.facebook.com/La-FGES-F%C3%A9e-Des-R%C3%AAves-957601390967029/
BSH FGES
Le Bureau des Solidarités et de l’Humanitaire aims to support various associations that help people in need by organizing food drives, blood donations, breakfast events to raise funds… https://www.facebook.com/BSH.Fges/
Sports
For regular sports practice: jogging, zumba, climbing, wakeboarding, football, rugby, laser tag, paddleboarding, …
BDS FGES
Le Bureau des Sports offers you the opportunity to practice various sports during the academic year (football, rugby, tai chi, zumba, paddleboarding, kayaking, climbing…) https://www.facebook.com/BDS.FGES
Cross des Facultés
Le cross des Facultés is a charitable event, in partnership with the ELA association to fight against illness. https://www.facebook.com/CrossdesFacultes
Sail FGES
The association offers water sports such as kite surfing, wakeboarding, cruising, land sailing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, rowing…
The events offered are:
- Kitesurf discovery workshop
- Wakeboarding session
- Stand Up Paddleboarding session
- Weekend sailing on a cruise boat
- Edhec Cruise Race
- Land sailing day
- Boat license
Arts and culture
To give the faculty an artistic dimension and cultural openness: fashion, cinema, oenology, gastronomy, street art, travel, concerts, improv theater…
BDA FGES
Le Bureau des Arts offers art conferences, concerts, plastic art and screen printing workshops throughout the year, as well as THE talent show of FGES. Singers, actors, dancers, painters… come and express your artistic flair: the BDA is committed to bringing your projects to life within the Faculty ! https://www.facebook.com/BDA.FGES/
L’équation gourmande
The association promotes gastronomy within FGES, offering culinary experiences to students and staff throughout the academic year: culinary shows, Christmas market, food trucks, MasterChef workshops… The association for all the curious and all the food lovers. https://www.facebook.com/lequationgourmandefges/
Wine not
The oenology association of FGES initiates you to wine tasting through workshops led by sommeliers. https://www.facebook.com/wine.not.fges/
Te défile pas
With Fashion Week over, « Te Défile Pas » takes the lead. The association organizes the annual FGES fashion show. All proceeds from the evening are donated to a charitable association. https://www.facebook.com/tedefilepasfges
Travel’in
The association organizes cultural and ‘low-cost’ student weekends in major European capitals. Travel broadens the mind ! https://www.facebook.com/travelinfges/
Day’Clic
The association takes photos during events organized by the various associations of the Faculty. https://fr-fr.facebook.com/dayclicfges/
Kham Kham
The Kham-Kham association promotes the identity of contemporary Africa https://www.facebook.com/khamkhamfges2018/
Corporate Relations
Student jobs, junior enterprise, discovery of startups, collection and dissemination of information on companies’ activities…
My Job Corner
The specialized recruitment association helps you find a student job. My Job Corner receives offers in a privileged manner, selects them, and offers them to you. https://www.facebook.com/MyJobCorner/
L’instant start up
The association aims to foster an entrepreneurial culture within the University and introduce promising young startups to students. Our objectives include organizing conferences, radio shows, podcasts, and sharing articles on entrepreneurship throughout the year. https://www.facebook.com/linstantstartup/
FGES transaction
The very first market finance club of FGES. https://www.facebook.com/fsegtransaction/
ECE
L’Entraide Comptable Étudiante is the up-and-coming student association that aims to support other associations in need of assistance with their accounting management. https://www.facebook.com/ECELille/
Societal Projects
Sustainable development, promotion of local production
Ecogest’
The student association is based on sustainable development, daily small gestures, and well-being. https://www.facebook.com/EcogestFGES/
FGES Bees
Association that raises awareness about the importance of bees in our environment. https://www.facebook.com/fges.bees1/
Green Challenge
The association proposes to establish a link between businesses and campuses to enable students to adopt eco-responsible behaviors and to live on a green campus tailored to them. https://www.facebook.com/legreenchallenge/
Mangez-Moi
Promoting local businesses, supporting the community, and respecting the environment are the objectives of this project https://www.facebook.com/mangezmoifges/
