1. Norwegian Association of Students (StL) A presentation of StL

2. StL in a nutshell The state’s main responsibility High quality on education Equal rights Student’s participation and responsibility

3. Resources »Budget of NOK 10,8 mill –Support from student welfare organization equivalent to NOK 50 pr student pr semester –Support from the state

4. Declaration of the organization »A commitment between StL and local student democracies –What should local student democracies mean to StL, and what should StL offer local student democracies? »Courses and lectures »Conferences »Dialog meetings »Sessions for local leaders and secretaries of the democracy »Legal and local aid »Information »Media »Representation »Cooperation with other organizations

5. We have opinions about… »How higher education is organized »Profession and quality »Research and development »Innovation »International relations »Student financial support system »Student welfare »Students with special needs

6. Handling the politics »StL influences political decisions through –Meetings with politicians and bureaucracy –Hearings –Cooperation with employee and employer organizations –Media –Networks

7. Representation 1/2 »National representation –Norwegian state educational loan fund and complaints board –Norwegian Association of Higher Education Institutions »National councils for vocational studies »Research committee »Study's committee –Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (NOKUT) –Norwegian Universities and Colleges Admission service –Groups and committees on a national level –National conferences

8. Representation 2/2 »International representation –Norwegian delegations –ESU – European Students’ Union –NOM – Nordic and Baltic cooperation –Solidarity work –Other international conferences

9. The secretariat Student finance system and welfare Profession and research Secretariat leader Media and information Members contact Economy Administration

10. The executive committee

11. Conferences Summer conference Fall conference Spring conference Contact conference University college board Complaints board Seminar

12. Courses –International courses –Critical thinking courses related to specific subjects –Research within education with innovation –Political systems –Debate and reasoning techniques –Speech and presentation techniques –Session techniques and voting rules –Motivation and commitment –Leading an organization –Student rights and duties –Project work –Group processes –Lobbying –Media courses –Public relations We offer the courses that you need!

13. www.StLweb.no

14. Handbooks and other material

15. Focus on research

16. Other campaigns