Independent journalism at the University of Twente
News
De belangstelling voor lerarenopleidingen aan universiteiten neemt toe, zo berichtte de media onlangs. Ook de Universiteit Twente biedt verschillende routes aan om docent te worden.
News
For UT student Chris van den Heuvel, ordinary sports are just not quite exciting enough. He can be found around Twenthe Airport every week, preferably in the cockpit of a glider.
Spotlight
Voor docent van het jaar Bas Borsje (civiele techniek) draait het om drie dingen in zijn onderwijs: moeilijke dingen begrijpelijk maken, enthousiasme voor het vakgebied en aandacht geven aan studenten. ‘Wij leiden ingenieurs op die verder kijken dan alleen de techniek.’
Spotlight
For Teacher of the Year Bas Borsje (Civil Engineering), teaching revolves around three things: making complex concepts accessible, fostering enthusiasm for the field, and giving students genuine attention. ‘We educate engineers who look beyond technology alone.’
Campus Life
Sjaars die klauteren, glijden en schuiven. Zo zou je dag twee van de Kick-In het beste kunnen samenvatten. Oftewel: de bestorming van de Bastille. Wie de finish wil halen, moet niet bang zijn om vies te worden.
Campus Life
First-year students climbing, sliding, and crawling. That is probably the best way to sum up day two of the Kick-In. In other words: the Bastille assault. Anyone who wants to make it to the finish needs to be prepared to get dirty.
The eighth edition of the 4TU Career Special is out! This week, twelve thousand copies will land on the doormats of an equal number of alumni from the four technical universities. A special feature of this publication is the COMMIT insert of the Materiel and IT Command of the Ministry of Defence.
You’ll also find stories about alumni and start-up entrepreneurs. The opening article focuses on the national alumni survey, and you can read tips and tricks on salary negotiations.
Enjoy reading!
