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We're living in strange times right now with the Coronavirus, and it is not unimaginable that you're slowly getting bored sitting at home. Many people...
In this edition of People with Passion, we interview Staisy. She started dancing at a very young age but decided that cheerleading is her passion C...
The TESTimator is here to test things for you, so you don’t have to try everything out anymore and can just go for the best option. For this edition, ...
In this episode of EstimATEor, we talk to Cem, a second-year double bachelor student from Turkey. Did you visit the Netherlands before moving here...
We've all been there: waking up after a night out feeling nauseous, having a terrible headache and being unable to bear a daylight. Hangovers are terr...
I've personally never understood why people cared so much about their favorite team losing or winning a match. As a cheerleader dancing at basketball ...
It’s almost Valentine’s day. Whether you have a significant other or not, romantic movies are extremely fun to watch. Here are some of our favourite r...
Contrary to popular belief, Valentine's Day is not only for those in a relationship. There are many perks to be single on Valentine's day. In fact, Va...
In our new series, the PASTimator, we visit former board members of FAECTOR to have a chat. In this first edition, we went to the Robeco office in Rot...
Whenever you feel like stress and mental instability take over your daily life, know that there is just a simple solution: Italy. What is better than ...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
The econometrics programme consists of many international students from all over the world. This means that we all celebrate Christmas in different wa...
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...
The last TESTimator involved a comprehensive review of the study spots found in Erasmus. But like a great thinker once said: “Perfectly balanced, as a...
Given the uproar surrounding climate change after Greta Thunberg's infamous speech at the United Nation's Climate Action Summit, held at UN headquarte...
Brazil…one of the most dangerous countries they said. Well, I am still well and writing to you from the biggest city in the Americas. Of course, I am ...
As econometricians we're used to studying a lot and many of us study on campus! Click on the link below to see which type of student in the library yo...
We all know how it goes: you’re planning to go for dinner or drinks with a group of friends and while deciding where to go, the same restaurants and b...
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 ...
For this edition of EstimATEor we interviewed Monica Panigrahy, a first year BSc2 student. She cooked some wonderful Indian food for us which consiste...
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 stud...
I decided to write about procrastination because being a procrastinator has always been one of my biggest flaws and is something that everyone can rel...
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, pref...
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 movie...
The TESTimator is a new rubric in which we try out many different foods, drinks and places for you, such that you do not have to go to the bad ones a...
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...
What do Italians, Greeks and Portuguese have that we, in Rotterdam, don’t? Tourism during summer? We’re getting warmer. Beaches? Even warmer. Hot weat...