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, offers a rich and immersive experience in the urban realm.

> 11 members on the Paris-La Défense campus
> Promoting urban culture and making it accessible

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 a memorable 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, the performing arts association on the Lille campus, 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 you can take part in café-theater evenings, murder parties, and many other exciting events — whether by organizing these incredible activities or performing on stage!

> 30 members on the Lille campus
> Performing arts association
> 1 musical with 25 actors, dancers and singers in front of 1,000 spectators

L’Atelier, the fashion association, brings together a passionate team whose mission is to promote fashion among students and give them easier 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.

> 24 members on the Lille campus
> Fashion and design association
> 200 spectators at the latest fashion show

La Capsule is a cultural association run by a team of students who are curious and passionate about extraordinary life stories. Through the organization of conferences, it invites speakers with exceptional, sometimes moving, and always inspiring backgrounds. A true space for discovery and openness, La Capsule also offers a variety of cultural events to fuel reflection and raise awareness. Each meeting is designed as an opportunity to grow, question one’s view of the world, and enrich oneself as a human being.

> 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 debate, public speaking, and politics association.
Its members enjoy discussing their ideas on social issues. Being part of La Tribune means organizing and hosting conferences with influential figures, as well as public speaking contests and debates. As a member of the French Debating Federation, it participates in debating competitions against other prestigious French universities and grandes écoles.

> 31 members on the Lille and Paris-La Défense campuses
> Revive students’ interest in politics and enable them to become better informed citizens.
> Winner of the FFDN Lille Debate Cup

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 a remarkable experience at its annual conference, it challenges perceptions and enriches minds. Lately, 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 you 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. With mystery destinations and already memorable getaways in Amsterdam or Milan, the excitement is on to discover where our next adventure will take us! Join us for an exciting travel experience!

> 15 members on the Paris-La Défense campus
> Travel and discovery association