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Macroeconomics futsal team

Here's a recap of the community activities organized by the Barcelona GSE and alumni community during February:

Buenos Aires get-together | February 16

Alumni in Buenos Aires

  • Organizers: Barcelona GSE
  • Participants: 3 alumni (and Program Coordinator Marta Ledesma!)
  • Venue: Portezuelo

3rd Annual Futsal Tournament | February 17

Futsal teams

Macro were the big winners, but the alumni team didn't make it easy for them in the final match!

Lima after office | February 17

Alumni in Lima, Peru

  • Organizer: Gaby López (Competition ‘10)
  • Participants: 11 alumni
  • Venue: Ayahuasca Restobar Lounge

Mexico City get-together | February 22

Alumni in Mexico

  • Organizer: Barcelona GSE
  • Participants: 15 alumni
  • Venue: Hotel Casa Awolly

Paris hotpot | February 25

Alumni hotpot in Paris

  • Organizer: Thang Nguyen (EPP '13), Paris Regional Ambassador
  • Participants: 6 alumni
  • Venue: Auciel Restaurant

What’s next?

Events in March include get-togethers in Frankfurt and Rome as well as the next events for alumni in Brussels, Lima, and Paris.

Meanwhile, our Barcelona chapter is organizing a meet-up to watch the Barça Champions League match. Some alumni will also join current students and staff to represent BGSE in the Unirun race organized for universities in Catalonia.

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