About the Foundation

The Authentia foundation is a non-profit organization consisting of Hellenic nationals of the University of Twente and the region of Enschede. In practice, it is a network of greek speaking, academically trained individuals that functions as an incubator of initiatives with social impact.

The mission of Authentia is described by the following axis:

To establish and retain a network of Hellenic students, employees and alumni of the University of Twente.
To support initiatives related to activism and entrepreneurship via our network and technical knowledge.
To establish and strengthen collaborations between Greek academic institutions and the University of Twente.
To facilitate and ease the integration process of newcomers from Greece.
To organize social events that will enrich the social life of Greek expats and preserve Hellenic culture.

Meet Our Team

Inga Maria Giorgadze

Director of Connection

Kostas Nizamis

Director of Transfer

Vasileios Trikalitis

Director of Initiatives

Agathi Merdi

Director of Integration

Constantinos Goulas

Director of Socializing