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It’s That Time of the Year Again!
Spring comes to Holland overnight. One day you’ll be passing by Lange Voorhout and it will look the same as always. The next day you’ll be walking to class and … Continue reading →
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How to Change the World
Often times I find myself bothered by situations around the world and often times I ask myself how to make a difference, how to change the world. And as a … Continue reading →
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When Your Voice Is Heard By the University
Recently I had a not-so-nice incident after which I felt overwhelmed and sent an email at 5am in the morning to a student coordinator asking if they could direct me … Continue reading →
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Where Dreams Come True (for a weekend)
Last Saturday we decided to go on an adventure with a friend! An adventure called Dreams Free Festival; we had read the event description and details of the activities on … Continue reading →
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The Comfort of Settling
As an international student there is a big chance that you like travelling, as do I. Airports are one of my favorite places, I love getting on that plane, closing … Continue reading →
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Friends: You Win Some, You Lose Some
But this one goes out to the dearest ones that we keep in our hearts if not by our side! You are going to a university abroad. This means new … Continue reading →
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Rrrollend around The Hague
What is the best way to cure a hangover you say? My answer will be: Food Truck Festival! (Speaking from recent experience…) This was a three day event that started … Continue reading →
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You Can Never Fully Leave a Place
Recently elections were held in Turkey and this brought up a lot of debate in the public sphere, a lot has been said and a lot has been discussed. I … Continue reading →
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Mentoring & Being Mentored
I am a student mentor and it’s great, I really enjoy it. I was a mentor for the introduction days last year and I loved my group of “kids”. I … Continue reading →
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Winter Wonderland
8th of December! 8th of December! Save the date! This is what I started telling my boyfriend probably more than a month before the actual date that is 8th of … Continue reading →
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Thank You – A Post About Ankara
On the 13th of March there was an explosion in Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, it was the third attack in the last five months. According to the most recent … Continue reading →
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Thesis Motivation
One of the best decisions I’ve made in my university life was to write my thesis in the first semester. There were several reasons for this: Most of the people … Continue reading →
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What’s It Like To Be A Third Year? – First Semester
When it comes to the BA International Studies program, the third year first semester is where you have the most space for movement and choice. Until this point most classes … Continue reading →
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What’s It Like To Be A Third Year? – Second Semester
This is a follow up to the post: What’s It Like To Be A Third Year? – First Semester I’ve had a very different outlook as I came back from … Continue reading →
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That Feeling of Belonging
Let’s start with a warning: I am likely to write several “Saying Goodbye” or “As The End Approaches” sort of posts in the upcoming months, especially since I like to … Continue reading →
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Am I Finally Integrating?
After a day of cycling for more than 15km, running to the beach because it’s a sunny day and spending some time at the tulip fields I find myself asking … Continue reading →
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BAIS Done, What’s Next?
The question: “So what are you gonna do after this?” had been a very intimidating one, in the past that is and luckily not anymore! I remember this one boat … Continue reading →
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