{"id":198851,"date":"2026-08-16T22:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T20:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/?p=198851"},"modified":"2026-08-17T15:32:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T13:32:03","slug":"ouders-vol-emoties-op-registration-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2026\/08\/16\/ouders-vol-emoties-op-registration-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Parents full of emotion when dropping their children off at Eurekaweek"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-intro-font-size\">When registering for the Eurekaweek on Sunday, it is not only students you see around campus, but also their parents. 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Some parents bring their child to campus, sometimes even from another continent. Some do it because they live far away, while others come along because it is a milestone for them too. At the thought of Zo\u00eb \u2013 who is about to study history \u2013 entering a new phase of life, her mother becomes emotional. \u201cI\u2019m trying not to think about it too much right now.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Missing each other<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Igor is about to study at Erasmus University College and arrives on campus today with his parents and younger sister. \u201cI\u2019m going to miss my family\u201d, he says. \u201cAnd the washing machine and dishwasher too.\u201d His parents say they will miss him as well. \u201cIgor is sporty and we often exercise together, so I\u2019m going to miss doing that together\u201d, says his father.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What will the parents not miss? \u201cThat he empties the fridge\u201d, says Igor\u2019s mother. \u201cAnd that I\u2019ll be able to walk around the house in peace without being called a fatso\u201d, laughs Floris\u2019s father.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t<div data-name=\"acf\/persons\" class=\"mt-6 md:mt-8 lg:mt-10\" 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