CAMPUS RALLYE
Station 4
Location: AE Building/AStA Office
Question/Task:
What does the abbreviation AStA stand for?
a) General Student Committee (Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss)
b) Committee for Student Affairs (Ausschuss für Studentische Anliegen)
c) Committee for Workplaces (Ausschuss für Arbeitsst?tten)
Info/Answer:
The General Student Committee (AStA) and the student council of the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science are housed in this building. Both AStA and the student council represent the interests of students within and outside the university. AStA also organizes events, offers consultations, or lends out technology, tools, or other equipment.
The student council is elected by the students and is the first point of contact for problems and questions related to student life on campus. They also organize various events, excursions, parties, or provide networking opportunities among students of the respective faculty.