On the 19th of May, BASIS organises the annual charity ball, for students and staff of International Studies. The theme of this dazzling night will be 'Great Gatsby', so prepare your fanciest attire (black tie/1920s) and polish your dancing shoes! Read on to find out more and how to buy your tickets.
Are you excited about International Studies and would you like to share your knowledge and experiences with prospective students? Would you like to participate in Open Days and other events? If so, you might have what it takes to be a student ambassador for the BA programme International Studies in The Hague. Apply before May 3, 2018.
What does it take to truly be “one of us” and what role does language play in this process? In short, what is the difference between “a language we understand” and “our language?”. This is the question Professor Terkourafi will address in her inaugural speech on “Language and Belonging,” which will be delivered on Friday, April 20th, 2018, at the Academiegebouw in Leiden. Find out how to register for this event below.
In our third year course Practicing International Studies, our student consultant tackle real life issues brought to them by organisations and businesses, but what happens with the work of student consultants after PRINS? Read about the World Food programme Case and check the YouTube Video below!
Our ambitious board members fly around the world for internships and jobs, so occasionally we have empty seats to fill. Are you up for it?
Grading is a delicate subject to discuss. Students most of the time are eager to know the mark for their assignments or exams, so the sooner the results are in, the better.
It was a diverse crowd of around 45 people that gathered on 28 February to attend the ‘career speed date’ event between current and former students of the BA International Studies. The informal event, set-up in a room of the parliamentary press center Nieuwspoort, meant to provide students with some insights ‘from the field’ into professional life after International Studies.
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With the new year and new semester upon us and with spring approaching despite the recent cold weather there is always an inclination to start new initiatives. An important example of this is the launch of our new website: ‘This is International Studies ’. This will be the platform at which all those interested in our programme, in particular staff and students, can find all the information relating to our programme in a wider sense.
Stay updated! Did you know that International Studies has a lively Instagram account? In these coming weeks, the International Studies Instagram will give special attention to the ongoing third year PRINS (Practicing International Studies) course, following all involved (students, staff and participating organisations) along the way.
