The first program of the Casual Connecting events of the University of Sopron was held on 18th March. The purpose of these events is to bring international and local students closer to each other, which this occassion pretty much fulfilled – the name is not for naught.

Representatives of the Centre for International Affairs of the University of Sopron Katalin Krajczár-Sári and Klaudia Gortva International Coordinators and Dóra Kulcsár Student Ambassador have attended three major student fairs at the end of February – beginning of March.

On 28th Feburary there was a fair for ‘the Americas’, so the regions targeted were Northern, Central and South America; on 3rd March, the next one’s target regions were Asia and Oceania and lastly, on 7th March there was the final fair for Europe, Middle-East and Africa. 

University of Sopron representatives Dr. habil. Zoltán Szabó PhD MBA and Prof. Dr. Zsuzsanna Széles PhD have (virtually) attended the latest event of “The Future You Talks” Webinar of Woxsen University, India on 14th March. 

The webinar featured Ms. Caryn-Beck Dudley, President & CEO, AACSB International. Its topic was ‘The Importance of Lifelong Learning and the Rise of Micro-credentials’ 

The University of Sopron was represented online at the ICEF Eurasia Hybrid Executive fair between 13th and 15th of March.

These three days were all about networking with the professionally pre-screened student recruitment agents attending. The fair was focusing on recruitment from over 20 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia – hence the name.

Representatives of the University of Sopron Dr. habil Zoltán Szabó PhD MBA, Katalin Krajczár-Sári, Barbara Lakatos and Klaudia Gortva managed 21 virtual meetings with agents from the above-mentioned regions including Turkey, Kazakhstan, Uzbegistan, Greece, Cyprus, the Kyrgyz Republic, Ukraine and Azerbaijan, as well as agents working worldwide.