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Applications are now open for LSA delegate positions to BOM
The Baltic Organizational Meeting (BOM) is a regional cooperation agreement between the national student associations of the Baltic States, which aims to promote cooperation and knowledge transfer between student organizations in the Baltic States. This year, BOM will take place in Estonia from the 2nd through to the 4th of August and will focus on student mental health in higher…
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Survey about the improvement of Riga’s urban environment
To improve the urban environment and promote greener neighborhoods, Riga City Council wants to hear students’ opinion. Your ideas will help to improve the overall look and functionality of the city! One of the problems that the City Council has discovered – there are abandoned and environment-degrading bicycles in the city. They undermine the city’s aesthetics and also cause inconvenience…
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The Student housing guide is now available!
The Student Union of Latvia has developed a student housing guide to help incoming international students find a suitable and comfortable place to live when starting their studies in Riga. In consultation with international students, it was concluded that moving to a new city can be a great challenge if the possibilities of local housing and the procedures for obtaining…
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Become ESU delegate at 86th Board meeting!
The Student Union of Latvia (LSA) announces the application for the position of the LSA representative at the 86th Board Meeting (BM) of the European Students’ Union (ESU), which will take place from May 6th to 12th in Geneva, Switzerland. The main focus of the BM is to participate in the decision-making process of several internal regulations and other binding…
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Fill out the survey on the 20-hour work limit for non-EU undergrad students!
The Student Union of Latvia has created a survey on the 20-hour work limit for non-European undergrad students to understand the situation on living conditions and overall study experience in Latvia. This survey is being conducted to determine the impact of the Immigration Law, which imposes a 20-hour work limitation on non-European international undergrad students in the Republic of Latvia…
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NOM project manager position is open!
In the spring of 2024, a meeting of the Nordic Organizational Meeting (NOM) will be held in Latvia. To implement the project, the Latvian Student Union invites you to apply for the position of project manager! You’re welcome to apply until the 16th of October! As a project manager, you will have the opportunity to gain new experience in project…
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LSA Council approves the BOM Resolution on “Students at risk: integration of Ukrainian students”
On September 23rd the Student Union of Latvia (LSA) held its Council meeting where the Baltic Organizational Meetings (BOM) developed a resolution “Students at risk: integration of Ukrainian students” was unanimously approved, indicating the necessary support mechanisms for strengthening integration in the societies of the Baltic countries, along with the higher education system. This year, from 8th to 10th September,…