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Mentor Gonny Hauwert: ‘Your first job doesn’t have to be an instant hit!'Mathematician Gonny Hauwert (33) is one of the mentors in the Leiden University Mentor Network. Through multiple jobs she found out what she really en...
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Alumni Meetup in London
Sunday, March 25th, the LUC alumni network organised a meet up in London for the large group of alumni living, working and studying there. Special gue...
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Two Leiden Law School Alumni Awarded Second Prize of Wells-HeinOnline-Frontiers of Law in China Paper CompetitionDr. Jingshu Zhu, a former PhD student at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, and Ms. Qiaozi Guanglin, alumna from Leiden Law School’s ...
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Bachelor and Master Speckmann Awards 2018Dominique Brommers, Lilly Brouwer, Annemiek Buijze and Kyra van Meijgaarden were granted the Bachelor Speckmann Award for their report ‘Community of H...
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Rutte in Leiden: ‘Only studying is such a waste of opportunity’From political confessions to life lessons from his own student time. On 14 March, Prime Minister Mark Rutte gave candid answers to questions from Lei...
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Graduation in sight? Get some career tips from the Mentor NetworkAs you near the end of your student time, it can be daunting thinking about what you want to do after graduating. Am I ready for the job market? What ...
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How Romana became a trainee at the Dutch Embassy in AmmanRomana Osman (24) knew one thing for sure: she wanted to work at an embassy in the Middle East. However, finding a position turned out to be rather ch...
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Memorial stone points to turbulent history of Indonesian studentsA new memorial stone on the facade of a student house in the Hugo de Grootstraat is a reminder of the dozens of Indonesian students who studied in Lei...
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Cultural Anthropology alumna in ‘The Newsletter’, IIASTarini J. Shipurkar was the winner of the 2016 IIAS National Master's Thesis Prize in Asian Studies. She wrote her thesis, entitled ‘Gender on Campus:...
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Alumni Activity Citizen ParticipationLast Tuesday 20 February, the first Public Administration Alumniactivity took place, with the theme: Citizen participation in theory and practice. Car...
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The Leiden Connection - screenwriter Gerard Soeteman looks backGerard Soeteman (1936) created a furore as a screenwriter of films that became classics (Dutch films: Turks Fruit, Soldaat van Oranje, de Aanslag), bu...
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New and familiar faces at Dies for alumniThe Dies Natalis for alumni was held on Saturday 10 February, organised by the Leiden University Fund (LUF) together with the University. Almost 500 a...
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Leiden Panji manuscripts are digitised thanks to support from the publicThe unique collection of Panji manuscripts held by Leiden University Libraries (UBL) will be digitised thanks to support from the public. A sum of 9,8...
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Alumni meet students in Methodology & Statistics in PsychologyOn February 15th former students in Methodology & Statistics (M&S) of Leiden University will share their current and previous professional activities...
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Out into the world, camera in hand: Tulasi Das became a filmmakerLeiden alumna Tulasi Das moved to England to pursue a career in film, was accepted onto the BBC Trainee Scheme and now works in London as a researcher...