{"id":15316,"date":"2026-06-22T12:53:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T10:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waitaly.net\/?p=15316"},"modified":"2026-06-22T12:53:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T10:53:04","slug":"esn-bergamo-accoglienza-socialita-supporto-studenti-internazionali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waitaly.net\/en\/esn-bergamo-accoglienza-socialita-supporto-studenti-internazionali\/","title":{"rendered":"ESN Bergamo, welcoming, socializing and supporting international students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WAI meets the Bergamo branch of the Erasmus Student Network, a student body that accompanies Erasmus and international students on their university journey and daily life in Bergamo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the listening journey promoted by Welcome Association Italy through the WAI Atlas of University Hospitality project, discussion with student associations is a key step.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Understanding the university experience also means listening to those who live the university closely every day: associations, student groups, support networks and realities capable of transforming students&#8217; needs, questions and expectations into concrete activities.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meeting between WAI and ESN Bergamo, the local section of the Erasmus Student Network active at the University of Bergamo and committed to welcoming, integrating and supporting Erasmus and international students, is part of this perspective.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESN Bergamo represents a significant reality because it operates directly in contact with mobile students, accompanying them in the first moments of the university experience and helping to make their journey easier, participatory and richer in relationships.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A student reality close to international students<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESN Bergamo was established with the goal of facilitating the inclusion of Erasmus and international students in university and city life.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The association organizes activities, events, socializing and meeting opportunities designed to help students learn about the area, orient themselves in their new surroundings and build a network of relationships.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those arriving from abroad, the beginning of the university journey can be an intense time: a new city, a new language, new procedures and new daily routines. At this stage, peer support can make all the difference. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESN Bergamo fits right into this space: that of concrete reception, close to students, made up of practical information, informal guidance, sociability and presence in daily life.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome and orientation in the first weeks<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the most important aspects of ESN Bergamo&#8217;s activities concerns the initial reception.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The association&#8217;s presence at the university&#8217;s Welcome Day allows international students to get to know right away a reality capable of accompanying them on their path. This first contact is important because it allows students to identify a reference point that is close, accessible and trained by other students. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the early days, in fact, not only institutional information is needed. You also need practical guidance, advice, contacts, opportunities to get to know other people, and tools to better understand the workings of the city and the university. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this sense, ESN Bergamo helps to make arrival less disorienting by offering students the chance to quickly join a network of support and participation.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The value of the buddy system<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the most significant practices promoted by ESN Bergamo is the buddy system.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through this system, student volunteers work alongside international students, helping them navigate university life and everyday life in Italy. The buddy represents an informal support figure, capable of answering practical questions, sharing experiences, and facilitating integration into the new environment. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The value of this tool lies in its simplicity: a student who already knows the university and the city accompanies someone who has just arrived. This creates a direct, close and often more immediate relationship than formal channels. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For an international student, knowing that he or she can rely on someone who knows the area can reduce feelings of disorientation and facilitate the building of an initial social network.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sociality and integration<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">University life does not end with classes, exams and administrative procedures.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For an international student, feeling part of a community is a central element of the experience. Meeting new people, participating in activities, sharing informal moments and building friendships are key aspects of fully experiencing the study abroad period. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESN Bergamo works precisely on this dimension, organizing knowledge events, cultural activities and moments of socialization. These initiatives help students meet each other, overcome initial barriers and experience the university as a more open and participatory space. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sociality is also an important element because groups often tend to form quickly. Creating opportunities to meet throughout the semester can help international students feel involved not only at the beginning, but throughout. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The theme of housing<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the most sensitive aspects for many international students concerns finding housing.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finding a room or apartment in time compatible with the start of classes can be complex, especially for those unfamiliar with the city, university areas, connections, and differences between areas.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESN Bergamo offers useful support on this level as well, through informal tools such as groups dedicated to sharing housing information. In these spaces, students can report rooms that become available, share directions, and help other incoming students better navigate their way around. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The issue of housing is not just about the availability of a room. It is also about the quality of the daily experience: living in a well-connected area, knowing the neighborhood, understanding distances to campuses, and having access to reliable information can greatly affect a student&#8217;s well-being. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical information and daily life<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An international student&#8217;s experience is also made up of many practical steps.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Figuring out where to find class schedules, how to get a university card, which offices to contact, how to navigate procedures and services: these are all aspects that may seem simple, but for those coming from another university system may be less immediate.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In these cases, peer support becomes especially important. Students often turn to other students, Italian or international, to help them understand where to get the right information and how to navigate the first few days. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESN Bergamo contributes to making this daily dimension more accessible by offering a space for informal discussion and accompaniment. The association does not replace institutional offices, but complements their work through proximity, direct experience and concrete knowledge of student life. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A network between students and universities<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An important element of ESN Bergamo&#8217;s activity is its relationship with the university.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The association collaborates with the incoming and outgoing offices, maintaining a useful link between the institutional and student dimensions. This relationship makes it possible to strengthen the work of reception and better accompany international students at different stages of their journey. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The presence of associations such as ESN within the university community shows how important it is to build a broad network, consisting of offices, services, student volunteers and associational entities.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hosting works best when multiple parties work together: those who provide official information, those who accompany from a practical standpoint, those who organize social activities, and those who help students feel part of a community.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The role of student associations<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESN Bergamo&#8217;s experience confirms the central role of student associations in building a more welcoming and participatory university.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Associations offer something complementary to institutional services: proximity, listening, relationships, opportunities to meet and peer support.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For an international student, this dimension can be especially valuable. Arriving in a new country means facing not only academic change, but also personal, social, and cultural change. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Student associations can help make this transition easier by creating spaces where students can get to know each other, share experiences and build new relationships.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the case of ESN Bergamo, this function takes a very concrete form: Welcome Day, buddy system, events, sociability, informational groups and attention to daily life become tools through which welcome is translated into real experience.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A reality to be enhanced<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the path of the WAI Atlas of University Reception, realities such as ESN Bergamo represent important interlocutors because they allow us to observe the experience of international students from a perspective very close to the everyday.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The association intercepts practical needs, accompanies students through the early stages and helps build a more open and inclusive community.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His work shows how university reception depends not only on administrative procedures, but also on the quality of relationships, the availability of practical information, finding a home, sociability and a sense of belonging.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESN Bergamo thus offers a positive example of student associationism geared toward welcoming, participating and supporting mobile students.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toward a more welcoming and connected university<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The university of the future will have to be increasingly capable of accompanying students with different paths, languages and backgrounds.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This means strengthening services, making information more accessible, and improving orientation, but also enhancing spaces for sociability, participation, and peer support.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The contribution of student associations will be increasingly important in this process. Realities such as ESN Bergamo demonstrate that students can be active protagonists of reception, capable of building networks, initiatives and opportunities for integration. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through the buddy system, events, Welcome Day attendance, informal support and a focus on daily life, ESN Bergamo helps make the international student experience easier, more participatory and closer to the university community.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Welcome Association Italy, listening to and enhancing these experiences means strengthening the path started with the WAI Atlas of University Welcome: a project created to better understand how international students experience university in Italy and to bring out, alongside critical issues, the good practices already present in academic contexts.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meeting with ESN Bergamo is therefore an important part of this journey: an opportunity to learn about and tell about a student reality that, through welcoming, socializing and peer support, contributes to university life and the integration of international students in Bergamo.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WAI meets the Bergamo branch of the Erasmus Student Network, a student body that accompanies Erasmus and international students on their university journey and daily life in Bergamo In the listening journey promoted by Welcome Association Italy through the WAI Atlas of University Hospitality project, discussion with student associations is a key step. 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