BGU Student Association

 

 

Cultural, Academic, Recreational

There is a reason why BGU is known in Israel to have the most vibrant student life, and it will not take you long to figure out why. The BGU Student Association is committed to providing a wide range of programs and services that include cultural, academic, recreational, and community-oriented activities. All OSP student are full members of the Association, known as the Agudat Hastudentim and are eligible to take part in all of its planned programs.

 

Almost every night of the week, the campus cinema, known as the Negative, screens two films. Throughout the semester, there are lectures on campus, as well as frequent appearances by Israeli pop and jazz stars, and free symphony and chamber music concerts. Throughout the year, there are campus bazaars where students can purchase clothes, jewelry, CD`s, and cosmetics. BGU?s annual Student Day which takes place during the Spring semester, brings the best Israeli entertainers as well as many Israeli celebrities and politicians to the campus.

Various Activities

Students can expand their interests and skills through informal classes offered on campus, such as guitar lessons, belly-dancing, yoga/pilates, self defense, photography, astrology, and language instruction. In addition, numerous student clubs and social groups, such as the folk dancing group, the photography club, the gay, lesbian and bi-sexual organization, and intramural athletic clubs, provide OSP students the opportunity to meet Israeli students who have similar interests.

See also at... (site in Hebrew)

OSP Student Handbook - About Student Life - Student Housing - Trips and Activities - Libraries - Sports Center - Student Association - Health Care - Safety and Security - Adopting Families - Religious Life - Image Gallery

 

 

Last update 06.07.09           Back