First-year student Bailey de Regt zoomed for five hours on Monday thinks it is ‘super cool’ to finally meet his fellow group members. “It’s nice to see the familiar faces from yesterday.” Tjomme Dirks also likes being together. “I find it difficult to communicate online. In real life you communicate more than with words and that is difficult to do online,” he says. “It also feels formal to start online.”
Picnic in the Oude Plantage: ‘We zoomed for five hours yesterday’
After a day of getting acquainted online, the freshers went for a picnic in the Oude Plantage on the second day of the Eurekaweek. What is it like for them to finally meet their group mates in person after a day of video calling?
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