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Estonia Student Society Veljesto (EÜS Veljesto or EYS Veljesto) is an association of Estonian university students. It was founded on February 24, 1920, at Tartu, Estonia.
History
The Estonia Student Society Veljeston was founded on February 24, 1920 in Tartu, Estonia.[1] Its founders were students who left the Estonian Students' Society.
Under Soviet Union occupation, the society closed on July 31, 1940.[1] Members who escaped to Sweden reformed the society in Stockholm on May 13, 1957.[1] Groups also formed in the United States and Toronto, Canada.[1]
It was reformed in Estonia on February 24, 1989.[1] It was approved as a student organization by the University of Tartu in May 1989.[1]
Symbols
Vljesto's motto is "Through true SPIRITUALITY to BROTHERHOOD, through them both to FREEDOM!"[1]