student CampusGroup study rooms on campus: my favouritesGroup projects are many things, but I think we can all agree that they are a bit of a logistical hassle. If you’re only researching and developing something theoretical, then all you really need is to find a nice, quiet room and somehow convince all of your groupmates to show up on time. If you’re working on something practical, like building a one-stage mechanism using a controller and several leaf springs, like in Mechanical Engineering (cough, cough), you might want to find a place that’s already in somewhere noisy, has a sturdy table, and is, of course, large enough. In this article, I present to you my favourite spots.
student Student lifeThe University Council elections: how does it work?Elections are here! From 16 June to 20 June, the University Council and the Faculty Council will be holding their elections. But what do these elections truly entail? And why should you vote? In this article, you’ll read about why it’s important for students to participate in the elections, which play a crucial role in policy-making at the University of Twente.
student Campus8 benefits of studying at a campus universityExpansive sports fields, bustling lecture halls, cozy cafes and bars, and students as far as the eye can see – we’re all familiar with the classic American-style campus from movies and TV shows. Studying at a campus university is a lot of fun and convenient, with everything you need close at hand. And, you don’t have to study in the U.S. to experience it! The University of Twente offers you that very same campus vibe. Here’s why it’s the ultimate place to study.
student EnschedeWhy Enschede is the perfect city for studentsIf you’re looking for a city that has the energy of a big city but the charm of a small town, Enschede might be the perfect place to start your student life. Here’s why this vibrant city has so much to offer for students at the University of Twente.
student CampusFood at uni: where to go for the tastiest meal?Almost every building at the University of Twente has a restaurant, each with its own charm and specialities. But how do you choose a nice spot, with so much to choose from? To save you the stress of deciding where to eat next lunch break, we've tested all the restaurants on campus for you!
student EnschedeFestivals in Enschede: the complete guideAre you getting ready for the festival season? As a student in Enschede, you don't have to look far, because with many festivals throughout the year, there is always something going on here. Whether you are a music lover, food lover or technology fanatic, these are the festivals in Enschede you shouldn’t miss!
student EnschedeRating study spots in EnschedeEnschede, being a student city, has some very comfortable study spots. If you live on campus, then you’re lucky: most of the popular ones are minutes away. Those who live in the city must cycle a little more, but there are some absolute treasures around you. These study spots, carefully curated for both focus and inspiration, have served as my silent companions throughout countless nights of studying. Or… perhaps not during the night, as they do close at or before 10.
student Student life5 unconventional sports YOU want to try at UT!We're fresh into the new year, and that can only mean one thing... failed New Year's Resolutions. Where on the 1st of January, exercising more seemed such a good prospect, motivation is now nowhere to be found. Do you also dread making yet another trip to the gym or the football pitch? Then try one of the rather unconventional sports the University of Twente has to offer instead!