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IEUMUN 2024: Collaboration, Communication, and Cheers

On Sunday, November 3, IEUMUN 2024, the 5th edition of IE’s annual Model United Nations Conference occurred. As the biggest charity conference in Europe, this year’s edition brought together over 400 people from dozens of countries around Europe and the world. Featuring 11 different committees, the conference offered a wide range of topics, issues, and opportunities.

Burger-fever Takes Over Segovia: Sizzling Success at the City’s First Edition of the Burger Fest. 

Last week, Segovia’s historic streets hosted an event unlike anything they’ve seen before. Far from medieval fairs and folkloric dances, the city was now...

Charity Galore: IE’s Volunteerism Fair Returns

On October 9, Campus Life, in association with the Charity and SDG Club, held a bustling volunteer fair. Multiple local organizations from Segovia participated...

Tutorie: A Student-to-Student Tutoring Platform

Tutorie is a student-to-student tutoring platform aiming to change the way tutoring works at IE University. The platform aims to change the way tutoring...

Dedicated to IE’s Beloved Sport: A Highlight of the Football Club

IE's beloved sport, football, brings the community together through the Football Club. With its last event of the academic year on the horizon, the Club invites students to learn a bit about its history and follow its future progress.

Flare-Ups in Pro-Palestinian Protests Across U.S College Campuses

As the war in Gaza continues, Pro-Palestinian protests have emerged across university campuses in the U.S., long known as hotbeds for political and social movements. The Stork breaks down the form the protests are taking and the political reactions to them.

Is studying Communication and Digital Media (BDCM) really worth it?

Architectural Studies, Design, Data Analytics… these degrees can’t be compared to BCDM. They cover different areas, using different methods and models to explain and obtain specific information. However, are these studies meant for everyone?

IE Global Village Day: A Taste of Diversity 

For yet another year students from different backgrounds gathered to stand behind a nicely decorated table with samples of treats, trinkets and other interesting things originating from their countries.

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.

Get Rid of Public Speaking Jitters For First Timers

From meticulously preparing your speech, through practicing it over and over again, to the very last moment when you are peeking through the curtains, it all leads to that awful feeling when your stomach drops with a bundle of nerves. Here are some tips for an outstanding perfromance.

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Trump 2.0: America Great Again – What About the Rest?

The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election has turned the world head over heels, as people everywhere eagerly await the outcome. For now, U.S. hegemony remains intact, as Trump possesses the power to manoeuvre across regions and influence their power dynamics. With this being one of the most polarised elections in American history, we await what Trump could bring to the table. 

The Market Reacts to Trump’s Win

It is safe to say that Donald Trump’s re-election is having a substantial impact on the stock market, both in the USA and worldwide. The tariffs he plans to implement will radically change the economic landscape and flood the markets with extreme instability at a time when little seems to be certain.

Are Tech Jobs Dying?

With the past two years of mass job cuts 2024 looks to be taking the same route. Tech companies continue to announce layoffs, amid this advancement of technology. In January of this year over 34,000 people were laid off from over 40 different companies.   In total this year  457 tech companies have laid off 143,136 employees, for some companies these layoffs are a way of restructuring while others had to close down whole departments due to slow revenue growth.