367 search results for “reading life” in the Student website
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Science on Insta: are influencers helping get young women (back) into reading?
Dutch influencers like Romy Boomsma and Nina Pierson have a huge following on Instagram and are increasingly sharing book tips there. Researcher Aafje de Roest wants to find out more about the reading culture they are promoting and its effect on the reading habits of their mostly young female follow…
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Ester van der VoetFaculty of Science
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Carlos Felipe Blanco RochaFaculty of Science
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‘Studying in Leiden is a life-changing experience’: students on the LExS grant
Last year around 2,000 international students started a master’s degree at Leiden University. To make this possible, there are various grants that these students can apply for. One such grant is the LExS: the Leiden University Excellence Scholarship Programme. Three LExS students tell us about their…
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your family to go to university? Five tips for settling into student life
Are you the first in your family to go to university? Or is the Dutch education system unfamiliar because you (or your parents) didn’t grow up in the Netherlands? Going to Leiden University is a great achievement, but it might feel overwhelming too. These tips will help you settle into student life.
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7 tips from the Well-being Ambassadors to navigate student life
Starting university is a big step. There is a lot to arrange. The Well-being Ambassadors offer a helping hand to guide you through the practical aspects of student life.
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Elmer VeldkampFaculty of Humanities
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Marga Sikkema-de JongFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sylvestre BonnetFaculty of Science
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Bob van Oosterhout: ‘Music is the common thread in my life’
In addition to his Film and Literature Studies, Bob van Oosterhout is a bassoonist with several orchestras. He is going to Milan with the student choir and orchestra ‘Collegium Musicum’.
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Ammodo Science Award to bring cultural heritage to life through play
A team of Leiden researchers has won the Ammodo Science Award for innovative humanities research on perceptions of cultural heritage.
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Priya RamcharanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mark HazekampFaculty of Medicine
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Marlies ReindersFaculty of Medicine
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Douwe AtsmaFaculty of Medicine
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Johannes VerschuurenFaculty of Medicine
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Michel FerrariFaculty of Medicine
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Robert HoebenFaculty of Medicine
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Arn van den MaagdenbergFaculty of Medicine
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Annemieke Aartsma-RusFaculty of Medicine
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Jan Willem ErismanFaculty of Science
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Zarlasht KhorsandFaculty of Science
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Margot TjalmaFaculty of Science
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Elise CaspersFaculty of Science
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Edgar M. BlokhuisFaculty of Science
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Jaap BrouwerFaculty of Science
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René OlsthoornFaculty of Science
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Dmitri FilippovFaculty of Science
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Belittling and threats are part of everyday life for outspoken women
In a fiery Annie Romein-Verschoor lecture, Sylvana Simons opened up about her experiences as a woman in politics. The leader of the BIJ1 party is regularly the subject of belittling comments and threats. Writer Aafke Romeijn, who reflected on the Simons’ lecture, has also been threatened frequently…
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Zelensky addresses students: 'Live your own life, but do so together with others'
A standing ovation. A wave and a smile from the president. A final selfie. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed students in the Netherlands for the first time on Tuesday morning via a livestream in The Hague. He did so in front of two packed lecture halls at both Leiden University and The…
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Exhibition on Anton de Kom’s second life, which began in Leiden
Few people would associate the name Anton de Kom with Leiden. Yet the Surinamese freedom fighter is the subject of an exhibition at Museum De Lakenhal.
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Wilco AchterbergFaculty of Medicine
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Christoph KellerFaculty of Science
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Hilde Zwaan-van der PlasFaculty of Science
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Jarle BrinchmannFaculty of Science
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Frans van LunterenFaculty of Science
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Vincent IckeFaculty of Science
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Jacqueline HodgeFaculty of Science
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Joop SchayeFaculty of Science
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Matthew KenworthyFaculty of Science
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Rychard BouwensFaculty of Science
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Xander TielensFaculty of Science
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Willem Jan BosFaculty of Medicine
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Etienne BourelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ignas SnellenFaculty of Science
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Koen KuijkenFaculty of Science
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From healthy eating to the art of failing: join in the Student Wellbeing Weeks
It’s good to know you’re not alone in these strange times. That’s why Leiden University is organising the Student Wellbeing Weeks from 18 January to 14 February 2021. In these weeks we’ll help you with workshops, lectures and activities to keep you mentally and physically fit.
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Stephanus HuijbregtsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Rene KleijnFaculty of Science