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My Trek to Everest Base Camp: Gaining 5,400 Metres of Altitude and an Appreciation for the Sherpas

Over the spring break, a group of SPEGA students were able to hike up to Mt. Everest's base camp in Nepal, led by Sherpa guides native to the region. While on the hike, students were able to immerse themselves in the culture of this ethnic group. With the goal of spreading the culture of the Sherpa people, who often go under-appreciated, Lucy Ball writes of the lessons she learned from the group's Sherpa guides while trekking up the mountain.

Sinopsis: ‘Arts & Humanities Week’

Durante la pasada semana, del 8 al 13 de abril, se celebraron varios eventos centrados en las artes y humanidades en la ‘Arts & Humanities Week’.

How Well Does IE’s Vertical Race Promote Happiness Through Exercise?

The IE Vertical Race took place on March 20th, on International Happiness Day, and in the middle of IE’s Happiness Week. So, how well does the Vertical Race promote happiness and mental wellbeing?

What is True Leadership? Lessons from the Debate Club and HNMUN24

My path to becoming one of the delegates representing IE University at the Harvard Model United Nations (MUN) began before I even set foot on campus last August. Even before beginning my studies, I was determined to join the Debate Club, driven by a zeal to improve my public-speaking skills and argumentation abilities.

Casanova: The Newest Addition to Segovia’s Nightlife

The trending topic among IE students, however, is the newest nightclub Casanova. It has been week after week of the dance floor filled with university students, and the main topic of conversation among the campus’ halls

De Madrid a Roma: un Erasmus que cambia vidas

Muchos estáis esperando el momento de que por fin llegue vuestro tan esperadísimo “Erasmus”, una experiencia que recomiendo a todo el mundo.

Will You Get Deported if You Commit a Crime?

This article is written in conjunction with the IEU Law Society. By Martina Al Rifai Hajjo As many of us IE students would agree, we love...

A Shift in International Student Mobility: Understanding the Choice of Europe.

Since the end of the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of international students traveling abroad for university has increased. Traditionally, the U.S. has been the number one destination for these students, but Europe is vying for this spot now. By interviewing IE students, The Stork explores students' reason for choosing Europe over the U.S.

Cultural Diversity at IE: A Hauntingly Spooky Season Experience

If there’s something that IE is known for, is diversity. Students from different backgrounds and nationalities find ways to make themselves comfortable in a new environment - here is their impact on Segovia's Halloween celebration.

School Spirit: Do IE Students Have Any?

By Andrea Luchangco What is school spirit? While the exact definition of school spirit may differ, at its core, it is a sense of pride...

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The Response of the European Union to Trump’s Tariffs

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