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When I graduated from high school, I had a clear plan: finish my bachelor’s degree in three years, and then head into the world well-prepared. But I got to know myself better: my avoidance, my restlessness, my chaotic way of…
This has happened to me several times this year. I’m at a party or social gathering, chatting with someone, when suddenly a question or comment comes up: “Are you really with the Vrijmoedige Studentenpartij? Are you seriously right-wing?” It’s usually…
“Are you crazy?” This is the most common response I get when I tell people I study Psychology and Law while also being in the University Student Council. Well, maybe a little, but aren’t we all? My usual response is,…
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been the kind of person who wants to make things better. Whether it’s helping a friend, organizing a group project, or being the person who needs to step up, I’ve always found…
For me, access to education is a fundamental right, but not everyone has the same opportunities to benefit from it. Privilege plays an important role in this. I come from a stable family with sufficient financial resources, which gives me…
I am a theology student (24), and I come from the picturesque village of Veen in the beautiful province of Brabant. I was raised in a Christian environment, and through my upbringing, I have come to the conviction that the…
“You live at VU, he?” It’s a little joke I keep hearing. Wild, right? I do have my own home, my own bed, and a life outside of VU. Yet, over the past two years, I’ve found myself practically living…
Interpersonal conflict occurs in every organisation – and universities are no exception. However, academic environments have certain characteristics which can create more opportunities for conflict and disrespect of boundaries. Universities function in a very hierarchical manner, and academics are under…
How does a small-town boy from Central Java end up as chair of the University Student Council (USC)? And why? My father was a successful self-made businessman who taught me a lot, but having me go to university was not…
My daughter experiences school-related stress on a regularly basis. She often comes home telling me she had to work really hard, with almost no time for fun or games. The many tests and grades make her nervous. Of course, this…
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