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UT Journeys

Ruxandra Ursu

Listen to entertaining talks with ambitious students to discover exciting secrets and upgrade your study journey! In our episodes, we talk with motivated students from the University of Twente about their - Student life - Extracurricular courses - Jobs - Study associations - Any other opportunities at the UT If you want to make your student life more vibrant, this is the podcast for you! Our socials: https://www.instagram.com/ut.journeys/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ut-journeys/ https://www.youtube.com/@UTJourneys

26 - Investing in Experience: Student Life, Growth, and Finance with Duitenberg
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  • 26 - Investing in Experience: Student Life, Growth, and Finance with Duitenberg

    In this episode of UT Journeys, we dive into the world of student life, financial literacy, and personal growth with Patrick and Victor, two dedicated members of Duitenberg, the University of Twente’s premier investing association. Patrick and Victor share their journeys, from navigating responsibilities on the board to organizing memorable trips and building valuable networks. They discuss the importance of learning beyond academics, offering advice on how extracurricular involvement can shape your university experience and prepare you for life beyond campus.
    Tune in to hear their perspectives on financial literacy, the realities of leadership, and why taking action outside the classroom can be one of the most rewarding aspects of student life. Whether you’re curious about investing, looking to balance studies with extracurriculars, or eager to take your university experience to the next level, this episode offers insights and inspiration.

    Tue, 29 Oct 2024 - 1h 15min
  • 25 - Living Student Life to the Fullest | Youssef Abdelaziz

    What does it take to make the most of your university experience?


    This episode, we’re joined by Youssef, a master’s student who’s done just that. He’ll take us on a journey through his adventurous trip to the Waddenzee during Waddenlab 2024 🌅, and share how living on campus has transformed his university life.


    Youssef also dives into his passion for horseback riding with Hippocampus 🐴, his environmental work with GreenHub, and his role at the Quality Assurance Committee of Mechanical Engineering, where he’s been instrumental in enhancing course quality and student feedback.


    Who says you can’t balance it all? ⚖

    Tue, 15 Oct 2024 - 37min
  • 24 - Balancing Discipline and Innovation | NullSpace

    In today’s episode, we are talking to Aleksandra Ignatovič and Jasper van Amerongen, students and graduates of the University of Twente, who founded NullSpace.


    This start-up created a management, booking, and payment platform designed for small and medium-sized organizations, such as sports associations on campus. 💻 They also share insights on how motivation and discipline played a key role in their entrepreneurial journey.✨


    Moreover, Aleksandra is nominated for the "Most entrepeneurial student of the year" at the "More than a degree awards" organised by the Student Union. 🏆


    Want to find out more about their path to building a successful start-up? Then tune in to this episode!


    If you want to show some appreciation and support Aleksandra for this nomination, here is the link to vote for her:

    https://su.utwente.nl/en/forms/personal-development/mtada-voting-2024/.

    Tue, 08 Oct 2024 - 52min
  • 23 - 20 Seconds of Courage to Achieve Anything | Nina Kwaks

    In this episode, Nina shares her experience working on innovative projects, like developing a system that monitors horse riding pressure 🐴, consultancy on sustainability at Grolsch 🍻, and balancing her studies with campus life 🎓. She’ll dive into how she found her passion for research 👩‍💻, worked at the Interaction Lab 🛠, and contributed to Apollo, the cultural association of UT🎭.

    Tue, 01 Oct 2024 - 43min
  • 22 - Impossible fight to stay for the Master’s | Alexey Chechin

    In this episode, Alexy is sharing his experience with finding a job, working at Green Hub 🍀, participating in Netherlands Asia Honours Summer School 🌏, and impossible fight 🥊 for a scholarship to be able to stay in UT for the master’s.


    Listen to the dramatic journey through his highs, lows and how he managed to make it all work. 

    Mon, 17 Jun 2024 - 38min
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