How it started I'd been looking it up before I even started my bachelor's. Not seriously, or at least, that's what I told myself. Just reading other students' experiences and checking the course list, like I was window shopping for something I hadn't decided to buy yet. By the time I actually applied, I'd probably researched it more than I'd researched my own degree. So it wasn't that I didn't want to do it. It was more than wanting it so much that it made me nervous. What if

What’s life like after graduating from VU Amsterdam? Hidekazu Fukuda shares his journey - from biking 60 km, interviews and navigating the Dutch job market, to building a career, volunteering and becoming a mentor. A story of resilience, growth and staying connected.