Category: Culture and History
Content about culture and/or history
February 13, 2023
The Netherlands In a Nutshell
The Netherlands is a place full of surprises. This small country is far more special than what it appears to be at first sight. There is more to […]
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February 6, 2023
New In The Netherlands: How to be a Dutchie
Being an international student in the Netherlands is a one of a kind experience. The Dutch culture is full of passionate celebrations, a lot of partying, strange yet […]
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January 19, 2023
Maria Kubik – From English Teacher to Poetry Club Organizer
Maria is a 21-year-old creative business student that keeps surprising me. It seems like she is busy with a different project every day. From being an English teacher […]
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December 23, 2022
Japan's influence on the rest of the world
自分の生きる人生を愛せ。Love the life you’re living. We can find a piece of Japan everywhere around us in the 21st century. We’re diving into Japanese culture, without even having a […]
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December 8, 2022
K-POP 101 – An interview with Victoria Pietraszek
Image credit: Victoria Pietraszek
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November 11, 2022
Guide To Celebrating Carnaval in Breda
The Netherlands is a unique country with many traditions and celebrations which can surprise you. However, there is one celebration in particular that you can only experience here […]
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October 24, 2022
If Serotonin Was a Sound
May 29, 2022, was the day I fell in love with drum & bass. Together with my friends, I went to Subquake Noisa, a drum and bass rave in […]
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October 11, 2022
Mirror Mirror on the Wall...
Who’s the prettiest of them all? Well, that actually depends on which country you’re from. Each continent has their own special beauty rituals, believed to make you prettier. We live in […]
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September 27, 2022
The Power of Angel Numbers
Have you ever caught yourself randomly looking at the time on the microwave and noticing the numbers being exactly 11:11? Or buying groceries and your total sum being […]
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July 24, 2022
About history and its lessons..
I never liked history in high school. In fact, I hated it from my very first interaction with it. All of these hard-to-remember years, events, names…You get the […]
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June 9, 2022
Bisexual invisibility and misrepresentation in the media
There is a growing frustration inside me as I try to understand my emotions. When the word “bisexual” passes my ears, I deny it, as if it could […]
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May 30, 2022
MEET SIOBHÁN KAUFMAN: AMAZING PAINTER AND FINALIST OF PROJECT REMBRANDT
By Fleur van Deijck Picture by Lilian van Rooij It’s a Friday morning as Siobhán is getting ready for the weekly drawing workshop at BUas. She looks inside […]
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