Granada 2015 present during Student Intro-Days at UGR

GRANADA – Hundreds of college students visited the promo booth of the Organsing Committee of the Granada 2015 WU during the introduction days for students at the University of Granada (UGR).

The activity also served to initiate the recruitment of volunteers for the Universiade, with a volunteer entry form available on the website of the OC at since yesterday.

The anticipation was such that few hours after activating the application, the number of candidates already exceeded 100 on the first day, while yesterday it reached the 300. At the same time, more than 200 people have participated in the contest “The Buzz” held in the Granada 2015 promo booth and in collaboration with Sierra Nevada Cetursa, through which it was possible to win a 2-day ski pass.

Aurelio Ureña, Granada 2015 CEO & David Cabello, FISU Assessor with Granada volunteers

For many college students, these introduction days are their first contact with Granada 2015 WU. Among the many students, the University Rector Francisco González Lodeiro also visited the Granada 2015 promo booth, accompanied by the CEO of Granada 2015, Aurelio Ureña.

In collaboration with the Faculty of Sports Science, a campaign was launched as well promoting a healthy lifestyle for the entire university population. This will begin with the release of more than 30,000 pamphlets with advice for young people to adopt healthy habits.

The 2-day event was attended by some 15,000 students.

(Source: OC Granada 2015)