The official opening ceremony of the second semester of the GATE-programme took place at 9 am on 21 March 2013 at the Law Faculty of the University of Szeged. After the welcoming words of the Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Dr. Imre Szabó, the participating teachers of the programme introduced themselves to the students, who - however exhausted from the long journey - were looking forward to the beginning of the programme with great enthusiasm.