Culture – Social issues

ACAP, the association of rap culture enthusiasts on the Paris campus, organizes a variety of exciting events such as open mics, Rap Contenders and conferences, showcasing the talents of local rappers and beatmakers. With a dynamic team, it fuses the love of urban culture with the discovery of new horizons. A variety of fields, from street art to rap, including music creation and a passion for sneakers, offer a rich and immersive experience in the urban realm.

> 6 members on the Paris-La Défense campus
> Promoting urban culture and making it accessible

BPM is the association dedicated to fans of electronic music. It offers students the chance to discover and dance to all types of electro sounds, from house to techno! With afterworks, parties and mix courses, BPM offers an immersive experience where every student can find his or her heart’s content to the beat of the BPM. The team is made up of students with a passion for sound who want to perfect their skills in the art of mixing.

> 9 members on the Paris-La Défense campus
> Promoting electronic music

The Bureau des Arts (BDA) offer an in-depth exploration of artistic diversity through workshops, themed evenings and concerts. From film and music to dance, fashion and visual arts, students are immersed in a world of creative expression. They also organize inter-school events, such as the Trophée des Arts in Spain. Joining the BDA is the promise of an unforgettable artistic adventure, and the showcasing of creativity through a wide range of artistic activities.

> 53 members on the Lille and Paris-La Défense campuses
> Promoting art among students through artistic hubs
> Nuit des Talents, Intimates, DJ Sets, Trophée des Arts (TDA), Boiler, Festival…

COMED’IÉSEG is the performing arts association which offers students the opportunity to express and share their passion for drama, stand-up, improvisation and acting. COMED proposes two major projects each year: a play and a musical, both winners of the prestigious IÉSEG Award for “Best Association Project”. Joining Comed means immersing yourself in an artistic family where students can take part in café-theatre evenings, murder parties and many other exciting events, either by organizing these incredible activities or by taking to the stage!

> 42 members on the Lille campus
> Organising the promotion of the performing arts
> 1 musical with 25 actors, dancers and singers in front of 1,000 spectators

L’Atelier is the fashion association that brings together a passionate team with the mission of promoting fashion among students and facilitating their access to this field. Through a variety of events, such as afterworks, workshops and fashion shows featuring young independent designers, the association offers a platform to explore fashion trends and craftsmanship. Since 2017, L’Atelier has brought together a community of fashion artisans who collaborate with various partners to illuminate the fashion landscape within the School.

> 42 members on the Lille campus
> Promoting fashion and design
> Over 200 spectators at the latest fashion show

La Capsule is the cultural association, which brings together a team of inquisitive, open-minded students with the aim of encouraging the personal and intellectual development of IÉSEG students. Through a series of varied events, such as conferences with inspiring speakers, debates and book sales, La Capsule offers a platform for sharing innovative ideas and broadening participants’ perspectives. Its strength lies in the organization of major inspirational conferences, inviting speakers with exceptional life stories.

> 16 members on the Lille campus
> Promoting culture through conferences, film screenings…
> Speeches by sportsmen and women, military officers, survivors, adventurers, entrepreneurs…

La Tribune is IÉSEG’s association for debate, eloquence and politics. More than an association, it’s a group of friends from different backgrounds who like to exchange ideas on social issues. Joining the team means organizing and hosting conferences with influential figures as well as eloquence contests and debates. La Tribune’s aim is to stimulate students’ thinking on the major issues facing our world. As a member of the French Federation of Debates, La Tribune takes part in debating competitions against other leading French schools and universities. With a dozen conferences a year, hundreds of hours of debates and a multitude of events, La Tribune offers its members an enriching and captivating experience.

> 41 members on the Lille and Paris-La Défense campuses
> Revive students’ interest in politics and enable them to become better informed citizens.

TEDxIÉSEGParis is the local branch of the TED conferences, offering varied and captivating talks by inspiring inspirational speakers. The association aims to challenge perceptions and share innovative ideas, while at the same time offering students a platform to present their own talks via the Tremplin Talk. With its commitment to offering an unforgettable experience at its annual conference, it challenges perceptions and enriches minds. The association held its annual conference at the Grand Rex, attracting over 100 participants.

> 16 members on the Paris-La Défense campus
> Sharing concepts that bring an inspiring view of the world

The Travel Club opens the doors to a world of adventure and discovery. In search of new cultures, it takes its members on a journey through a variety of events, both in Paris and abroad. From themed afterworks to European tours, each experience is designed to thrill students. With mystery destinations and already memorable getaways in Amsterdam or Milan, excitement is running high to find out where their next adventure will take them!

> 14 members on the Paris-La Défense campus
> Travel and discovery association