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Cross-Cultural Adjustments
Catch up with Sophia, our Semester in Amsterdam Blogger from Munich, Germany, and learn how she's adjusting to the Netherlands and...

Student blogger
Mar 18, 20212 min read


Arrival and First Impressions
After a slightly hectic adventure, Sophia was finally able to begin her Semester in Amsterdam! Read about her travels, arrival, and...

Student blogger
Feb 22, 20213 min read


Zeit für einen Tapetenwechsel: Time for a Change of Scene!
Read Sophia's pre-departure blog and hear about her last few weeks in Italy before her Semester in Amsterdam begins! Ciao from Italy! :)...

Student blogger
Jan 15, 20212 min read


Introducing: Sophia
Our newest blogger, Sophia, from Munich, Germany is a PPE student currently studying in Italy at the University of Bolzano and our Spring...

Student blogger
Jan 8, 20212 min read


Introducing: Linh Do
Introducing Linh Do, our newest blogger and bachelor student in International Business Administration. Learn about why she loves...

Student blogger
Nov 17, 20202 min read


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


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


#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


#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


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


#VUathome: Firsthand Stories from Students and Staff: Hannah
#VUathome: Firsthand Stories from Students and Staff: Hannah
Hannah
Jun 19, 20203 min read


#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


#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


#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


#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


#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


#VUatHome: Firsthand stories from students and staff: Mrudula
#VUatHome: Firsthand stories from students and staff

Student blogger
Apr 22, 20203 min read


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


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


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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