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Introducing: Eugenia
Our newest blogger, wannabe writer and bachelor student, Eugenia, is excited to share her journey through university and life as an expat

Student blogger
Nov 10, 20202 min read
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Learning Dutch at the VU: Is it worth it?
Living in Amsterdam as an international student oftentimes means that your encounters with the Dutch language are rather limited. Many...
Hannah
Nov 5, 20203 min read
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#VUathome: Firsthand Stories from Students and Staff: Hosoo
Welcome to our series of interviews with students and staff, both here in Amsterdam and around the world. Let's find out how they are...

Student blogger
Oct 22, 20203 min read
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#VUathome: Firsthand Stories from Students and Staff: Anusha
Welcome to our series of interviews with students and staff, both here in Amsterdam and around the world. Let's find out how they are doing

Student blogger
Oct 15, 20203 min read
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What Is Online Education Like at the VU?
Due to the current situation, many prospective VU students will start their university journey online, a situation that must be quite challe
Hannah
Jul 7, 20203 min read
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#VUathome: Firsthand Stories from Students and Staff: Hannah
#VUathome: Firsthand Stories from Students and Staff: Hannah
Hannah
Jun 19, 20203 min read
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#VUathome: Firsthand Stories from Students and Staff: Rachel
Welcome to our series of interviews with students and staff, both here in Amsterdam and around the world. Let's find out how they are...

Student blogger
May 20, 20203 min read
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#VUathome: Firsthand Stories from Students and Staff: Farah
Welcome to our new series of interviews with students and staff, both here in Amsterdam and around the world. Let's find out how they are...

Student blogger
May 15, 20202 min read
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#VUathome: Firsthand Stories from Students and Staff: Sharon
Welcome to our new series of interviews with students and staff, both here in Amsterdam and around the world. Let's find out how they are...

Student blogger
May 8, 20203 min read
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#VUathome: Firsthand Stories from Students and Staff: Enrique
Welcome to our new series of interviews with students and staff, both here in Amsterdam and around the world. Let's find out how they are...

Student blogger
May 8, 20203 min read
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#VUatHome: Firsthand stories from students and staff: Marija
Welcome to our new series of interviews with students and staff. Let's find out how they are doing during these challenging times
The Blog Team
May 1, 20202 min read
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#VUatHome: Firsthand stories from students and staff: Mrudula
#VUatHome: Firsthand stories from students and staff

Student blogger
Apr 22, 20203 min read
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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.
Hannah
Apr 1, 20203 min read
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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
Hannah
Feb 25, 20203 min read
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Arrival and First Impressions
The second semester started and we welcomed new students. One of them is Farah, our newest blogger. Read about her first impressions and les
Farah
Feb 19, 20202 min read
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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
Yuyu
Jan 23, 20202 min read
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3 tips to learn Dutch
Our student Chinese student Yuyu arrived to Amsterdam in September and already has an A2-B1 level in Dutch! We are impressed! Read the tips
Yuyu
Oct 22, 20192 min read
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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
Hannah
Oct 21, 20193 min read
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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!
Mrudula
Oct 14, 20192 min read
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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.
Mrudula
Sep 20, 20194 min read
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