Niezależny Miesięcznik Studentów Szkoły Głównej Handlowej Magiel
Niezależny Miesięcznik Studentów MAGIEL is a free monthly student magazine published in Warsaw since 1996, covering politics, economy, culture and campus life.
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Overview
Niezależny Miesięcznik Studentów MAGIEL (formerly Niezależny Miesięcznik Studentów Szkoły Głównej Handlowej w Warszawie „Magiel”) is a free monthly magazine produced by the academic association Stowarzyszenie Akademickie Magpress. It was founded in December 1996 by students of the Warsaw School of Economics (Szkoła Główna Handlowa, SGH) and has been published continuously since then. The magazine is created by students from various Warsaw universities and, since 2011, has also been distributed at the University of Warsaw. It addresses current political, economic and cultural topics, and includes articles on university life, student organisations, columns, reportage and other formats. The publication is free of charge; printing costs are covered by sponsors and advertisers. In addition to the monthly issues, NMS MAGIEL releases annual supplements such as „Kulturalna Mapa Warszawy” (a subjective guide to interesting venues in Warsaw districts) and „Pokieruj Swoją Karierą” (articles on managing future professional and academic careers). In 2014 and 2015 the monthly was honoured by the Parliament of Students of the Republic of Poland with the Projuvenes award in the Student Media category. The magazine maintains a range of regular sections, including music, university, patronage, politics and economy, film, books, art, Warsaw, sport, technology and society, columns, games and more. Its editors-in-chief have included Jacek Polkowski (founder and first editor-in-chief), Maciej Kuźmicz, Hubert Salik, Paweł Tynel, Przemek Gołębiewski, Anna Raczyńska, Tomasz Grynkiewicz, Tomasz Rakowski, Łukasz Nowak, Krystyna Skorut, Bartosz Golba, Maciej Sosnowski, Mateusz Kapłan, Katarzyna Borzym, Adam Teodor Przedpełski, Piotr Micuła, Karolina Pierzchała, Robert Szklarz, Paweł Marek Drubkowski, Paulina Błaziak, Anna Lewicka, Aleksandra Czerwonka, Weronika Kościelewska, Jan Kroszka, Kajetan Korszeń, Julia Jurkowska, Mateusz Kozdrak and Franciszek Pokora. The magazine also organises projects such as the Świąteczny Koncert SGH (SGH Christmas Concert), Inspiracja Roku, Media Student, Urodziny Magla (Magiel's Birthday), the Muzyka a Biznes conference, Magiel Go Global, a trip to Toruń, and the Kulturalna Mapa Warszawy. Its online edition is available at magiel.waw.pl.
History
Niezależny Miesięcznik Studentów MAGIEL was founded in December 1996 by students of the Warsaw School of Economics (Szkoła Główna Handlowa, SGH). The founder and first editor-in-chief was Jacek Polkowski. The magazine was created as an independent student publication, and it has been published continuously since its inception. Initially focused on the SGH community, it gradually expanded its reach. In 2011, the monthly began to be published also at the University of Warsaw, broadening its readership beyond the original campus. The magazine is produced by students from various Warsaw universities and covers a wide range of topics, including current political and economic issues, cultural events, university life, student organisations, and more. It is distributed free of charge, with printing costs covered by sponsors and advertisers. Over the years, NMS MAGIEL has introduced annual supplements such as „Kulturalna Mapa Warszawy” (Cultural Map of Warsaw) and „Pokieruj Swoją Karierą” (Steer Your Career). In 2014 and 2015, the monthly received the Projuvenes award from the Parliament of Students of the Republic of Poland in the Student Media category. The magazine also organises various projects and events, including the Świąteczny Koncert SGH (SGH Christmas Concert), Inspiracja Roku, Media Student, Urodziny Magla (Magiel's Birthday), the Muzyka a Biznes conference, Magiel Go Global, a trip to Toruń, and the Kulturalna Mapa Warszawy. The editorial team has seen numerous editors-in-chief over the years, including Maciej Kuźmicz, Hubert Salik, Paweł Tynel, Przemek Gołębiewski, Anna Raczyńska, Tomasz Grynkiewicz, Tomasz Rakowski, Łukasz Nowak, Krystyna Skorut, Bartosz Golba, Maciej Sosnowski, Mateusz Kapłan, Katarzyna Borzym, Adam Teodor Przedpełski, Piotr Micuła, Karolina Pierzchała, Robert Szklarz, Paweł Marek Drubkowski, Paulina Błaziak, Anna Lewicka, Aleksandra Czerwonka, Weronika Kościelewska, Jan Kroszka, Kajetan Korszeń, Julia Jurkowska, Mateusz Kozdrak, and Franciszek Pokora. The magazine maintains an online edition at magiel.waw.pl.
- 2015
Awarded the Projuvenes prize again in the Student Media category.
- 2014
Awarded the Projuvenes prize by the Parliament of Students of the Republic of Poland in the Student Media category.
- 2011
The monthly begins to be published also at the University of Warsaw.
- 1996
Founded in December by students of the Warsaw School of Economics; Jacek Polkowski becomes first editor-in-chief.
Products and positioning
Free, independent student monthly magazine for Warsaw's academic community, covering politics, economy, culture and campus life.
Niezależny Miesięcznik Studentów MAGIEL (monthly issues)
Free monthly magazine covering politics, economy, culture, university life, and more.
Kulturalna Mapa Warszawy
Annual supplement with a subjective selection of interesting venues in Warsaw districts.
Pokieruj Swoją Karierą
Annual supplement with articles on managing future professional and academic careers.
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