Working Groups

All members of the HBS association can found new working groups to improve life in the HBS dormitory.

Network Working Group (“Netzwerk-AG”, short “Netz-AG”)

The Network WG provides members of the association with an connection to the RWTH network, maintains the dormitory mailing lists, looks after the servers, and offers other network services. The HBS dormitory is connected to the network of RWTH Aachen university (and the Internet) via 20 GBit\s fiber optics – for residents, this means lighting-fast Internet access.

Room Allocation Working Group (“Belegungsausschuss”, short “BA”)

The Room Allocation Working Group is responsible for the administration of the list of applicants and the selection of new residents.

Tutors

We, the HBS tutors made it our goal to strengthen the community of our dormitory and to help newcomers with their start here! To do this, we organise various events and activities to afford you getting to know your neighbors and meeting new people!

Beverages Working Group (“Getränke-AG”)

The Beverages WG buys Beverages for members of the association and delivers them to the dormitory.

Tools Working Group (“Werkzeug-AG”)

The Tools Working Group lends various tools to all members of the association.

Living Room Working Group (“Wohnzimmer-AG”)

The Living Room Working Group looks after the Common Room at HBS, the “living room”.

Alumni Committee (“Ehemaligen-AG”)

The alumni committee consists of active residents as well as alumni. We take care of the alumni list and would like to be available as a central contact person for alumni matters and support the organization of alumni meetings.

Study- and Laundry Room Working Group (“Lern- und Waschraum-AG”)

The Study- and Laundry Room Working Group is responsible for the tidiness and order in both the study rooms and laundry rooms.

Internationals Working Group (“Internationals-AG”)

The internationals WG is here to support new international students as they settle into the HBS and life in Germany.