Welcommittees
With the start of the new academic year, FAECTOR is growing stronger than ever. In our previous article we introduced the new board, so it’s essential to introduce the new committees as well. There are 48 new active members among 9 committees, namely...
Meet the 54th board
Most of you may have seen the members of the 54th board at Eurekaweek or at activities such as the after exam drink. To find out more about the people who form the backbone of FAECTOR, we asked the board members to introduce themselves and we asked t...
Keeping Up With The FAExchangies - Rick Kessels
G’day mate! I am Rick Kessels and I am a fourth year BSc2 Econometrics/Economics student. Grateful for the opportunity to go on exchange to the city famous for its Opera House and Harbour Bridge, I will tell you all my adventures I experienced while...
For this edition of EstimATEor we interviewed Monica Panigrahy, a first year BSc2 student. She cooked some wonderful Indian food for us which consisted of some chicken curry, a cauliflower and potato curry, some rice and naan! We proceeded to ask Mon...
Do you often get distracted when studying at home? With the block coming to an end, exams are approaching, it is easy to get distracted from your studying. On top of that, finding study spots on campus can be time-consuming, especially if it does not...
I decided to write about procrastination because being a procrastinator has always been one of my biggest flaws and is something that everyone can relate to. My lack of determination and self-regulation has tormented me since I can remember myself. I...
With the start of the academic year we had to say goodbye to a long and good summer. However, it is still important to unwind every now and then, preferably somewhere very far from the University Library. Are you already longing for a break, or becom...
The new school year just started and most of us are already busy studying. It’s important to relax and of course (binge) watch some tv shows and movies, especially before the block gets busier and exams approach. We’ve made a list of the movies and t...
For this edition of ‘Into the Business’, Estimator travelled to Amsterdam to interview Laurens Snijer, a graduated econometrician who is currently working as a trader at Flow Traders. How did you get this job at Flow Traders? I studied Econometr...
Every year a new group of econometricians come into EUR, and, inevitably, a few of those econometricians leave EUR. Since the prospects of success might seem daunting to new students, Estimator has compiled a few study tips to make going through the ...