Week of April 19 to 25, 2019

Tuesday, April 23

Metz Campus

• "A very recent survey of information concerning the evolution of engineering students enrolled in metropolitan France concluded that there has been an increase of nearly 15% rather than a decrease in the number of engineering students in Metz (from 1,753 engineers in 2001 to 2,041 in 2018 for ENIM, ENSAM, CentraleSupélec, and Esitc)." - Article available in the April 21 print edition of the newspaper L'Est Républicain.

Paris Campus

• Theranking of student associations in partnership with Le Parisien Étudiant. The final will take place on the Paris campus in November. (etudiant.aujourdhui.fr, 2019)

Wednesday, April 24

Alumni

• Julien Berthomier (AM 1998), founder of Diaske, a start-up that creates virtual stores on the internet, has brought La Poste into its capital. "The deal is noteworthy because it is the first for the new investment fund created by the La Poste group. Called "LPS4E," it is based on the exchange of services provided by the group for a stake in the start-up's capital." (business.lesechos.fr, 2019)

Thursday, April 25

Paris Campus

• Mention of the nationalArts et Métiers galaArts et Métiers the morning show with Greg di Mano on Radio FG this morning - Listen to the broadcast on FG Radio's morning show with Greg Di Mano on April 25, 2014.

Alumni

• Portrait of a former student with an unusual career path: "After studying engineering at Ensam in Cluny, Jean entered the monastery for eight years at the Abbey of Saint-Curé d'Ars in Flavigny (Côtes d'Or). In 2015, I left religious life and wanted to become an entrepreneur, which allowed me to return to my native Brittany. I have absolutely no regrets about my very enriching journey," says the 35-year-old entrepreneur. (letelegramme.fr, 2019)