How to explain student life to your parents
At family gatherings, I quite often get stared at when I talk about student traditions. For me, these traditions have got completely normal, which is why I never really explain them at those events. However, my family usually has no clue what I’m tal...
Into the Business - Milliman
For this edition of Into the Business, Estimator travelled to Amsterdam to interview Susanne van den Dolder and Wouter Elshof, two graduated econometricians who are currently working at Milliman. Could you introduce yourself and tell us where you...
How To Survive Econometrics 1
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Hey y’all! Who does not know Michael Jordan? I’m pretty sure that you would know who he is. However, one thing that you might not know is that he was from University of North Carolina! This is one of the many reasons that makes Tar Heels (which is h...
According to US News, 80% of people give up on their new year's resolution by the second week of February. Meanwhile, on average, only 9.2% of people reported feeling successful. Although it may seem that statistics are against us, it is the case tha...
Christmas is approaching fast and if you are a last minute gift shopper, chances are you’ve experienced the Christmas shopping madness. What was once a purely religious celebration commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ has now been taken over by co...
The econometrics programme consists of many international students from all over the world. This means that we all celebrate Christmas in different ways. Similarly, the Estimator committee also comprises of students from different parts of the world....
Christmas time is almost here! And what better way to get yourself in the holiday mood in between studying than by watching a Christmas movie? In this edition of our Watchables series, we have rated some new and classic holiday movies. So take a look...
The last TESTimator involved a comprehensive review of the study spots found in Erasmus. But like a great thinker once said: “Perfectly balanced, as all things should be.” Thus, it is time to pay a visit to the other end of the student life. During a...
This year the exciting fourth edition of the yearly FAECTOR Excellence Programme took place. From January till June, a small selected group of highly ambitious and well-performing students followed an intensive course regarding one topic: Econometric...