Amusement parks in the Netherlands
Rotterdam has a lot to offer, and we all very much enjoy the variety of activities you can do in the city. However, you might sometimes long for a day out of town (and the library). Or maybe you just seek an excuse to not study for a day. An amusemen...
The benefits of the sun
What do Italians, Greeks and Portuguese have that we, in Rotterdam, don’t? Tourism during summer? We’re getting warmer. Beaches? Even warmer. Hot weather? Warmer. It’s the sun! Throughout the year and especially during the winter months, southern cou...
What Makes Econometricians Cry
If you are Dutch and active on YouTube, you might have come across a video from Joardy Film. This youtuber makes videos as his alter ego Joardy (who is dry as a bone) and one of my favorite videos is the one where he is asked “waar moet jij van Huilo...
For this edition of ‘Into the Business,’ Estimator travelled to Amsterdam to interview Xinzheng Huang, member of the market risk model validation team at ING. The market risk model validation team is responsible for validating a wide range of mo...
The summer holidays have already started! While we all have different interests, hobbies and responsibilities, one thing that we can all share is our love for travelling. Everyone enjoys discovering new places, whether you are travelling to a new Dut...
There are plenty of employees working at the Erasmus University, but there seems to be no one as popular as the woman after whom the FAECTOR office coffee machine is named: Henriëtte! If you ever treat yourself with a nice lunch in Etude, you’ll defi...
Most of us are guilty of having played those poker games on the windows desktops back in the day without even knowing what we were doing. Did those who figured out what it was all about develop any particular skills that the others don’t have? Is po...
The summer holidays are coming and everybody will fly to different ends of the world to avoid the phenomenon called "Dutch summer". Thailand, Spain, USA, Italy, Aruba, where ever you are going, you want to find those hidden gems no one has ever heard...
We recently interviewed Rina Cheng, a first year BSc2 student, while enjoying some delicious Chinese food cooked by her! We had some vegetarian dumplings, a mini vegetarian hotpot and some grass jelly for dessert. We also got to try some Chinese plum...
Once in your lifetime, the following inevitable question must have popped up in your mind: what does the music I listen to actually say about me as a person? Should I be ashamed of my current Spotify playlist? Is my mental health status a result of m...