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How to Stay Fit and Healthy in Amsterdam
Finding a balance between work and play is important. Read on to learn more about how to stay fit and healthy in Amsterdam.
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- 6 days ago
- 2 min
Blooming Beauty: Experience the Biggest Flower Garden in the World
You love flowers, gardens or simply beautiful landscapes? Then check out Nathalie's blog about Keukenhof!
Chaimae Chouba A.
- May 18
- 2 min
A tribute to life in Amsterdam
Have you ever closed your eyes and imagined yourself in a safe city sitting on a bench next to a tranquil canal, surrounded by stunning...
Student blogger
- May 18
- 2 min
Working while studying: 3 tips for a successful academic year
In this blog, Lucien gives you 3 important tips that will help you adapt to your academic life in the Netherlands.
Student blogger
- May 10
- 3 min
The VU Honours Programme: My experience
Student Marie Mink tells us why she decided to apply for the Honours Programme
Student blogger
- May 9
- 2 min
Celebrating Ramadan and Eid with Friends in the Netherlands
Jihaan shares her experiences of finding new ways to celebrate customs and traditions from her home country in Amsterdam.
Student blogger
- Apr 20
- 2 min
Three tips on how to get a bike in Amsterdam!
One of the perks of living in Amsterdam is amazing biking infrastructure. So, you should get a bike as soon as you get here. But how do...
Student blogger
- Apr 6
- 3 min
Adapting to life in Amsterdam
Adapting to a new culture can be both thrilling and difficult, yet it is also a fascinating journey. Having moved from the other side of...
Student blogger
- Mar 27
- 2 min
3 must-visit cafés & bakeries in Amsterdam
Lisa has tried a lot of cafés & bakeries around and she is happy to share where you can find some delicious and cosy places in Amsterdam.
Student blogger
- Mar 10
- 4 min
Studying Law and International Relations for a Semester in Amsterdam
Exploring a new life in such an international city, broadening professional horizons and the goals he hopes to achieve this semester are key
Student blogger
- Jan 31
- 3 min
My to-do list before coming to Amsterdam
Introducing Jihaan, our newest student blogger from Indonesia! Jihaan is studying economics and business.
Student blogger
- Jan 24
- 3 min
What a Semester in Amsterdam taught me
Studying abroad is something I would recommend to anybody who gets the opportunity.
Student blogger
- Jan 20
- 3 min
Saying goodbye to Amsterdam
As Josefine's semester in Amsterdam comes an end she reflects upon what she learned and experienced over the past months.
Student blogger
- Nov 15, 2022
- 2 min
Never a dull day in Amsterdam
Life in Amsterdam never gets dull. Josefine shares her favourite things to do in Amsterdam, from museums to markets and good restaurants!
Student blogger
- Oct 27, 2022
- 4 min
Studying Innovation and AI in Amsterdam
Computer Science student Bridget Peterkin, our Academic Excellence Scholarship winner, shares her experiences of studying a semester abroad.
Student blogger
- Oct 18, 2022
- 4 min
Dutch culture vs. life at home
Catch up with Josefine, our Semester in Amsterdam Blogger, and learn about the cultural differences that she has noticed in Amsterdam.
Student blogger
- Oct 4, 2022
- 3 min
Settling in to student life in Amsterdam
How is settling into student life in Amsterdam and what are the biggest impressions during these first weeks? Josefine shares her experience
Student blogger
- Aug 1, 2022
- 3 min
Out of Your Comfort Zone and Into the World!
Introducing: Josefine, our newest student blogger from Denmark. Josefine is the Fall 2022 Semester in Amsterdam Blogger Scholarship Winner!
Student blogger
- Jul 26, 2022
- 2 min
Do you need a bicycle to survive?
Amsterdam is par excellence city for biking, but do you really need one if you are coming here to study? Are there any alternatives?
Student blogger
- Jul 8, 2022
- 2 min
Easy Day Trips from Amsterdam
Michael has 4 day trips for you, all easily reachable by train in less than an hour from Amsterdam. Bon voyage!
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