January

After graduating with a degree in Environmental Sciences, for many years Felix Etterlin worked as an expert in soil conservation. For a long while, he has aspired to pursue a very different career path. And he has now succeeded in making a fresh new start in his second chosen profession: despite a much lower wage and hectic routine, the fledgling paramedic is taking to his new job with new sense of ease.

How relevant is China when discussing European security politics? What threats does China pose to Europe? During the CSS’ Evening Talk on China and European Security on 16 January 2023, Bonnie Glaser and Brian Carlson offered answers to these pressing questions.

Material scientist Nicole Aegerter is co-founder of the ETH spin-off Antefil, which produces glass fibre-reinforced plastics for industrial lightweight structures. Nicole talks to us about what motivates her to be part of the circular economy.

Mid January about 20 young VESUV members found their way (back) to CAB. PapperlaPub opened its doors for a study break and nostalgic moments.

End of November VESUV members met at ETH Campus Hönggerberg in Nik's Hütte to start the holiday season with mulled wine and raclette.

What a way to start the year! Last Thursday evening in Baden, ex-ski racer Dominique Gisin told gripping and entertaining anecdotes about her sporting career. She was joined by her sports psychologist Dr. Christian Marcolli, who accompanied Gisin through the highs and lows of her career. The event was jointly organized by the OG Baden Alumni and the ETH Alumni Association.