This way, your student days will be just fine

Abso, your student years will all be fine. Best to be well prepared though. We can help you with that: Rotterdam, the campus, your health, your finances, cycling without hitting the tram tracks.

“Let me show you the city I’ve grown to love”, sings Rotterdam’s Hermes House Band at the beginning of their famous hit De Allermooiste Rotstad (The Most Beautiful Rotten City). Here’s a humble introduction to the most beautiful place in the Netherlands. So this city will be a little less unknown to you.

Campus Woudestein is considerably larger than the average school building, so it can sometimes be overwhelming to find your way during the first few weeks. To make things even more challenging, buildings have names as well as letters, which do not correspond with each other. EM explains (as far as we understand it ourselves).

More freedom, more stress, more responsibility, more parties, more choices. You are increasingly in charge of your own physical and mental health. That learning process can be a bumpy ride, one that hopefully leaves you with nothing more than a small bruise. Read our tips and take care of yourself.

In Rotterdam more than 200,000 people get on their bikes every day to travel from A to B. The bicycle is therefore the fastest and cheapest mode of transport in a big city. Here is everything you need to know if you cycle in Rotterdam for the first time.

Whether you have to work hard for it, or your parents can pass plenty on to you: being smart with money always helps. Do you want a money mindset? Are you a pro at girl math? Are you looking for someone with a trust fund, 6’5″, blue eyes? With these tips, you can avoid surviving on instant noodles in the last week of the month.