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Lucia Langerak: ‘I'm not one to sit on the sidelines’ 19 March 2020
Lucia Langerak was awarded a Master’s degree in Egyptology with cum laude honours in 2018. Her bachelor’s degree was also with cum laude honours. ‘I’m...
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‘It affects me most when children are involved’ 20 February 2020
It doesn’t take long before Tim van Lit has told us what interests him: problems that shake the nation. This 28-year-old Criminology alumnus heads a t...
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Leiden University College The Hague Celebrates The Graduating Class of 2019 ½ 13 February 2020
On 5 February 2020, Leiden University College celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2019 ½. Referencing Aladdin’s ‘A Whole New World’, Dean Judi M...
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Celebrating its 1000th Graduate: Leiden University College The Hague 12 February 2020
Leiden University College The Hague celebrates a milestone by seeing its 1000th graduate receive their diploma.
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Looking Back: Alumni on the Rise 28 January 2020
Graduates of Leiden University College The Hague, Juliette Nicolai and Elena Venturoni on their recent win in the Global Health Case Challenge 2019, C...
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‘I want to do meaningful, intellectually stimulating work’ 14 January 2020
‘To be honest, I knew very little about the Netherlands when I arrived in 1998. But studying law in Leiden was a very enriching experience.’ Nathalie ...
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Faces of Leiden University College The Hague 27 November 2019
Twenty-two year old student of Leiden University College The Hague, Sara Kemppainen on her role as European Union Delegate at the G(irls)20 Summit, fo...
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Thriller writer Jeroen Windmeijer: books have their own truth 21 November 2019
With cultural anthropology alumnus Jeroen Windmeijer, Leiden has added another writer to the fold. Following the success of his religious-historical t...
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A Change of Course: When Will We Realise We Are All In The Same Boat 06 November 2019
Part Three: A Change of Course
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Four pressured months trying to solve society’s woes 05 November 2019
In the National Think Tank, 20 young academics spend four months mulling over a solution to a societal problem. Two Leiden alumni tell us more.
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Following the Journey: When Will We Realise We Are All in the Same Boat? 22 October 2019
Part Two: Land Ahoy! Casa Blanca
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From refugees to expats: Dr Dennis helps them all 17 October 2019
Patients who can’t afford medicine. Refugees who need help. Expats who are ill. All alongside research into obesity. Having trained as a doctor, Denni...
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When Will We Realise We Are All in the Same Boat? 02 October 2019
Part One: Casting off, Amsterdam
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Alumna Gillian King: remedial educationalist and chicklit author 19 September 2019
Clinical Child and Adolescent Studies graduate Gillian King has two different jobs. Together with a partner, she runs ‘Het Leerhuis,’ a support centre...
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Alumnus Chris Colijn on his traineeship at a think tank, his master’s degree and advice for other graduates 01 July 2019
What does life look like after International Studies? For Chris Colijn who graduated in 2018, it involves working on his master’s in Russian and Euras...