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Greek Students From Athens to Sydney Celebrate Independence Day
Greeks from Athens to Sydney celebrated Greek Independence Day and the Greek War for Independence with parades on Sunday.
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Greek Students Triumph in World Robotics Olympiad
The Greek national Robotics team recently won three medals in the Robotics Olympiad, held between June and September. The "First Global Challenge Team Greece" won one gold, one silver and one bronze medals.
The Robotics Olympiad First Global Challenge called "Discover...
Environment
Dozens of French Students Clean Idyllic Beach in Greece
Dozens of French students descended upon the stunning Greek island of Elafonisos recently -- not for vacation, but to clean up trash scattered across the idyllic beaches on the island. A total of 34 dedicated volunteers, including a number...
Education
Students in Greece to Return to School Vaccinated or with Negative Test
Students and teachers in Greece will show proof of vaccination, antibodies, or test negative for the coronavirus to get back to classroom.
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Greek Students Take Part in Eratosthenes’ Greatest Experiment
An experiment devised by one of Greece's greatest scientists, Eratosthenes, was recreated once again recently by students from 35 nations.
Education
Greek Students Encouraged to Apply for SNF Study Abroad Opportunities
Through the generosity of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Greek high school students can now apply to take part in student exchanges in one of eighteen destinations across Europe, Asia, North America, and Central and South America, as part of...
Education
Greek Law School Students Win Gold in International Mediation Competition
A team of law students from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki won gold and bronze medals at the 2020 International Mediation Singapore Competition, according to the final results released on Saturday.
A total of 400 competitors in 48 teams from...
Education
More American Students Choose Greece as Study Destination
More and more American students are now choosing to pursue academic opportunities in Greece, according to the "Open Doors 2020" survey, which was recently released by the Institute of International Education.
While Greece has always been a popular destination for...
Education
Greece Offers Free Covid-19 Vaccine, Face Masks to All Students
The Greek government announced on Friday that it will provide, free of charge, the Covid-19 vaccine to all Greek citizens and face masks for all pupils and teaching staff when schools open in September.
The Covid-19 vaccine will be free...
Education
PM Invites Young Greek Language Students to Visit Greece in Summer 2021
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis invited dozens of Greek school children from all over the world as well as children of different nationalities learning the Greek language to visit the country in the Summer of 2021 during a Monday teleconference.
The...
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University Students Create Innovative and Inexpensive Portable Ventilator in Greece
Two students in Crete have designed a fully-functional ventilator in their home -- and printed it in 3D -- adding another weapon to the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
Sotiris Kalaitzakis and Giorgos Patou, students at the Hellenic Mediterranean...
Greece
Greece to Repatriate Greek Students Stuck in Italy and Spain
The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in continual negotiations with authorities in Italy and Spain so that Greek nationals, who are primarily students, who wish to return to Greece will be able to do so.
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos...
Greece
Clashes Erupt Between Students and Police Outside Athens Police Headquarters
Clashes erupted on Wednesday evening in central Athens, outside of the Greek Police Headquarters in Attica between police officers and student demonstrators.
Thousands of students were protesting against police brutality as well as the conservative government's new ''law and order''...
Environment
Greek Students Create Smartphone App to Combat Sea Pollution
Students from the General and Technical High School of the American Farm School in Thessaloniki have developed a real-time marine pollution detection application for smartphones.
The "ocLean AFS" (from the words "ocean clean") app is innovative software which aims to...
Education
Study Abroad in Greece: International Programs for Foreign Students
Greek universities presented English-language undergraduate and postgraduate programs as part of new efforts to attract students to study in Greece.