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History-and-Law student Tanisha Pethe (20) distilled her first two years as an international student into a starter kit for newcomers. ‘You will slowly build your own mental survival guide.’
When starting out at VU, it’s tempting to lock yourself in a comfy social circle built around things like your degree or nationality. Here is how to make friends beyond it.
More than one in four female VU students who completed our sex survey have experienced sex under duress at some point. What can we do to combat sexual violence? ‘Always ask for consent,’ says an expert from Rutgers.
Fewer and fewer students feel that study pressure is too high, according to the National Student Survey. In addition, three quarters of them are generally satisfied with their study programme.
While international students are mostly satisfied with Dutch higher education, they do experience challenges related to student finance and housing. Many also often feel excluded by their Dutch peers.
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VSP chair Marlon Uljee fights for open debate and academic freedom – and whoever disagrees can get a couple of punches from him.
Clubs, student associations and youth interest groups are struggling to recruit new board members. The National Youth Council (NJR) notes a marked decline in enthusiasm for serving on boards.
Students are doing better than four years ago. Even so, four out of five still experience moments of anxiety or depression, and their consumption of alcohol and drugs has not decreased.
Missing spicy peppers, paying for toilets, sharing beds – Amsterdam can take some getting used to. Six newly arrived international students share how they’re settling in.
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