The power of giving and volunteering

From a very young age, I remember myself sharing things, thoughts, ideas and opinions without expecting anything in return. Something like this may sound selfish and in today’s society – which is in decay in many areas – to give without receiving seems ideal, however, it is an attitude that I have adopted in recent […]

Family is…

Family undoubtedly represents the most important means of socialization for the individual. Moreover, through actions, it contributes to transforming the person into a sociocultural being, and to shaping the child’s character to a great extent. First and perhaps most importantly, family in its basic structure refers to the people with whom we are related by […]

Chapter travelling

“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page,” the Japanese philosopher Saint Augustine once said. Yes, the world is indeed a book. A multi-page book with 5 major sections, the continents, which are divided into about 230 subsections, the countries, which in turn are divided into dozens of […]

Interview with Mr Valentine

For this year’s Valentine’s Day, TEDxAUTH decided it’s time to look for its own Valentine. As a modern Penelope, we won’t deny it – because, above all, we are humble – there were many prospective suitors. Our heart, however, does not belong to Odysseus from Ithaca, but to the one and only Mr VALENTINE Tselio […]

Salonika, Mother of Students!

Sallllonika. The letter “l” may not be the only thing that sticks up to the roof of your mouth for long, as it takes bougatsas with custard, cheese and minced meat, koulouria, the flavours of the Ladadika and the entire city along with it. Salonika is a city that’s beautiful, a city that’s magical, a […]