People With Passion - Veronika Soloveva
Last summer, Veronika, a third year BSc2 student, went to India to volunteer as an English teacher. However, things took a turn: The region where she stayed and volunteered was hit by floodings... How did this idea of volunteering in India come to...
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Of course, doing Econometrics might make you wonder: do I actually have a life besides studying? That’s why, every now and then, it is good to take some time off and treat yourself. And what better way to do that than to sit down, relax and watch a g...
Into the Business - Lynxx
For this edition of ‘Into the Business,’ Estimator travelled to Amersfoort to interview Paul Rooijmans, founder of data company Lynxx and Simon Langbroek, a graduated econometrician that is currently working for the Lynxx as a data scientist consulta...
Rotterdam has a lot to offer when it comes to delicious food. You might discover the hippest newest dinner place through your friends, but we're also here to the rescue! In this article, we will describe our favourite places to go out for food or dr...
From the 8th until the 10th of March, the annual Active Members Weekend (AMW) took place. Around 60 active members travelled all the way to Brabant to enjoy a truly FAECTOR-green weekend. After a small trip to Heukelom near Tilburg, Friday night sta...
New committees call for a new Welcommittee article! In celebration of change, we’ve also changed the structure of the Welcommittee article. Find out which movie each committee would reenact, which professor the majority of people would befriend, whet...
Your parents have most probably experienced how difficult it is to come up with a name for an unborn child. They probably thought about at least one-hundred alternatives before deciding upon your name. But what if they had chosen a different name for...
Do you recognize this exam supervisor? This is Anneke Vroomen. She has been living in Zwartewaal, Voorne-Putten since 1975. She went to the teachers’ college for primary education, where she met her husband Math. To pursue their careers as a primar...
About three weeks ago, the FAECTORians came back from the annual ski trip. The 2019 edition was in Risoul, France. And for the first time in the history of FAECTOR, the ski trip lasted for 5 days. Wondering what everyone did during those five days? S...
For complicated reasons, Heathrow Airport used to host completely empty flights to Cardiff (Wales) around six times per week. As an econometrician (or just any person with very basic economic insight), you might have already figured out that hosting ...