When I first joined Wageningen University & Research (WUR), I honestly had no idea how many platforms I would need to use just to function as a student. Don’t get me wrong, they are all much needed and helpful, but in the beginning, I missed deadlines, got confused with schedules,…
It’s a wrap! The WUR Open Days have officially ended. It was a pleasure to meet so many of you and see how excited you are! In the previous blogs, we have covered how the Bachelor’s and Master’s Open Days went, as well as my experience. Those were held on…
Helloo again! If you follow our latest blogs (or WUR’s news), then you know that the Bachelor’s and Master’s Open Day recently took place. As someone in their last, 3rd, year of Bachelor’s, I had to visit the Master’s Open Day, of course. This time we’re not behind the scenes,…
It is common among working people to procrastinate. But did you know it is two to four times more common among students? As a student, you often have fewer obligations and more freedom to organise your day, which can easily lead to falling into the procrastination rhythm. Recently, I attended…
We are talking about jobs – a topic often sparking a mix of emotions. Taking a turn to adulthood, we’ll touch upon a big question that every student faces sooner or later: “What am I going to do after my studies?” While I can’t give you a clear answer to…
Did you know that last week, on December 4th, the Virtual Open Day (VOD) took place? It was for all prospective students – Bachelors and Masters, EU and non-EU! Presentations about the different study programmes as well as insights into the student life at Wageningen University and Research (WUR) were…
Welcome to another blog of the exchange series! Before, we have covered how to apply for a semester abroad, and I have shared my experience while on exchange in Japan so far. In this edition, I am going to give you some top tips on how to be smart with…
Hey everyone! This is the third blog in the sequence about WUR’s international representatives, and it is in collaboration with Ryan Huang, representing us in Taiwan! Introduction You have probably heard of Wageningen University & Research (locally referred to as ‘WUR’) having international representatives, but do you actually know what…
Welcome back to our sequence featuring WUR’s international representatives! As promised, here is another blog where you’ll have the opportunity to get to know our representatives and their role. In today’s blog, you will meet Ponti Caroline from Indonesia. Take a look at what she shared with us and learn…
You have probably heard of Wageningen University & Research (locally referred to as ‘WUR’) having international representatives, but do you actually know what their role is and who they are? Wageningen University’s representatives are entitled to represent and promote the University internationally in their country! Despite them currently living in…
When day comes, we ask ourselves where we can find light in this never-ending shade? The loss we carry, a sea we must wade. We’ve braved the belly of the beast. We’ve learned that quiet isn’t always peace – The hill we climb, Amanda Gorman To be honest, it was tough for…