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    June 11, 2025
    • Irena Bošković
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    So long, and thanks for all the fish

    In her final column for EM, Irena Bošković looks back on her years in Rotterdam: "I…

    Column
    June 11, 2025
    • Irena Bošković
  • EM TV
    December 3, 2024
    • Paul Hartwig
    • Preslava Ploshtakova
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    Reducing feeling of loneliness in the living room: ‘Especially first-year’s feel lonely’

    A recent well-being monitor by Erasmus University revealed that 58 per cent of students…

    EM TV
    December 3, 2024
    • Paul Hartwig
    • Preslava Ploshtakova
  • Let's talk
    October 2, 2024
    • Tessa Hofland
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    Let’s talk … Have you ever felt lonely?

    More than half of the students report having feelings of loneliness. According to the…

    Let's talk
    October 2, 2024
    • Tessa Hofland
  • Mental health
    October 1, 2024
    • Elmer Smaling

    One in three EUR students struggles with mental health

    Many EUR students are still struggling with poor mental health. Around 36 percent give…

    Mental health
    October 1, 2024
    • Elmer Smaling
  • Column
    October 9, 2023
    • Giselle Maria Timmers
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    Summer of solitude

    Columnist Giselle Timmers believes that there is one huge disadvantage to having…

    Column
    October 9, 2023
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  • Students
    October 9, 2023
    • Tim Ficheroux
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    Giselle Maria Timmers wins columnist competition

    Giselle Maria Timmers has won the columnist competition for EM students with her column…

    Students
    October 9, 2023
    • Tim Ficheroux
  • The Issue
    December 16, 2021
    • Elmer Smaling

    Why a lonely corona Christmas is not necessarily a bad thing

    A new corona wave, sombre days, dashed hopes of a festive Christmas dinner and dim…

    The Issue
    December 16, 2021
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  • Students
    April 26, 2021
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    International students less and less happy in the Netherlands

    International students in the Netherlands had already been faced with struggles and the…

    Students
    April 26, 2021
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  • Mental health
    April 12, 2021
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
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    Helpline for kids starts taking calls from young adults

    Many students and young people have been deeply affected by the coronavirus crisis. A new…

    Mental health
    April 12, 2021
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Video
    April 6, 2021
    • Firoza Djannad
    • Karolina Szewczyk

    Taking a stroll with a stranger: ‘I need it because I feel so lonely sometimes’

    Erasmus Walks connects students with each other, one stroll at a time. For the…

    Video
    April 6, 2021
    • Firoza Djannad
    • Karolina Szewczyk
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