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#VUatHome: Firsthand stories from students and staff: Mrudula
Student blogger
  • Apr 22, 2020
  • 3 min

#VUatHome: Firsthand stories from students and staff: Mrudula

#VUatHome: Firsthand stories from students and staff
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Nijmegen City Guide
Hannah
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 3 min

Nijmegen City Guide

In this blog post, I wanted to share my travel advice for people wanting to visit the probably oldest city of the Netherlands: Nijmegen.
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6 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Starting University
Hannah
  • Feb 25, 2020
  • 3 min

6 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Starting University

As someone who is halfway done with their bachelor I think I am (kind of) qualified to tell you about a few things I wish I knew before star
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Tips for exam preparation and studying
Yuyu
  • Jan 23, 2020
  • 2 min

Tips for exam preparation and studying

Read some tips from Yuyu, our student blogger, about studying, preparing for exams and making of doable study plan. She learned a lot about
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Bachelor's degree: History and International Studies
Hannah
  • Oct 21, 2019
  • 3 min

Bachelor's degree: History and International Studies

Is studying history at the VU worth it? What can you expect from an international history degree in Amsterdam? Our student Hannah will tell
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Time management and procrastination
Mrudula
  • Oct 14, 2019
  • 2 min

Time management and procrastination

Sounds familiar? The exam week is coming and instead of studying you decide to clean your desk, room... How not to get there, read here!
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Settling down in the new life
Mrudula
  • Sep 20, 2019
  • 4 min

Settling down in the new life

Or "How to make peace with self during changes in life and build a new home" Let's read Mrudula's experience.
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Goodbye China and good morning Netherlands!
Yuyu
  • Sep 12, 2019
  • 2 min

Goodbye China and good morning Netherlands!

Our student Yuyu had a very original way to say goodbye to her family and friends back home - she organised a concert where she was the star
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Introducing: Mrudula
Mrudula
  • Aug 27, 2019
  • 2 min

Introducing: Mrudula

Our newest blogger and master student, Mrudula, is introducing herself and telling us how she feels about moving to a new city and getting b
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Introducing Yuyu
Yuyu
  • Aug 5, 2019
  • 2 min

Introducing Yuyu

We would like to introduce you our new blogger, Qianyao, for friends Yuyu. She has high expectations of the Master and she is busy learning
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Tips to improve your English skills
Zhixuan (Emily) Teng
  • Jul 5, 2019
  • 2 min

Tips to improve your English skills

It can be hard to start your studies in a new language. Make sure you prepare and use tips of students that have experienced the challenges
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Introducing: Beatriz
Beatriz
  • Jul 4, 2019
  • 3 min

Introducing: Beatriz

We would like to introduce you to our new student and blogger Beatriz! She knows exactly what are you going through as the start of your stu
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Introduction week: Worth it?
Hannah
  • Jun 3, 2019
  • 3 min

Introduction week: Worth it?

As the last few weeks of university for this semester are slowly passing by, the new academic year is basically right around the corner. (I
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Finding friends after the big move
Sara Maria @ssaraelf
  • May 23, 2019
  • 3 min

Finding friends after the big move

We as humans are social animals. We have the primal need to have people around us and to have social interactions. Friends are an...
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Update - Then and Now
Rohit Shaw
  • Apr 27, 2019
  • 2 min

Update - Then and Now

One and a half semesters in, and here I am. I must say, it has been an incredible journey so far; many ups and downs, many new...
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Part 3 - Roadtrip
Student blogger
  • Mar 27, 2019
  • 1 min

Part 3 - Roadtrip

Driving like an Italian - Michele and David share a story of their first adventure outside the city and the near catastrophe that ensued...
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Part 2 - Favorite Parts of Town
Student blogger
  • Mar 20, 2019
  • 1 min

Part 2 - Favorite Parts of Town

What to make of the Dutch, their language, and the wonderful city they call home. Michele and David share a few of their favorite places...
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Part 1 - Arriving in Amsterdam
Student blogger
  • Mar 13, 2019
  • 1 min

Part 1 - Arriving in Amsterdam

Arriving in Amsterdam, first impressions of the dorm room, getting settled. Listen in as Michele Quaranta and David Carson open a three...
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Update - Then and Now
Hannah
  • Feb 22, 2019
  • 3 min

Update - Then and Now

I did it, I just finished my first semester at university. About six months ago, I had the great opportunity to upload my first article on h
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A New Year in Amsterdam
John Ellis
  • Jan 15, 2019
  • 3 min

A New Year in Amsterdam

Well, we’re back. The university has once again opened its doors to the hundreds of students eager to learn, or get attendance marks, at...
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