WIN-Poll(ing) Do you enjoy watching lifehack videos?

Life hacks are becoming increasingly common on social media. Do students watch all those videos? If so, what’s the best tip they’ve ever seen? “I don’t use social media much. Life hacks are something I stumble across, but ...

‘Jolien dreams of competing in a Grand Slam’

For many students, combining their studies with a part-time job is already a challenge, but Jolien Geels (18) takes it even further. In addition to her part-time job and her economics and business economics teacher training, she works day i ...

Outfits: ‘I like to push the boundaries’

Rick ter Stal (29)Third-year Journalism student How would you describe your outfit?“A whole load of everything, which also speaks to my own eclectic, layered nature. Poetry is my greatest passion. A very free art form, drawing its inspirati ...

Dj Laurentius: ‘One beeping sound that will never go away’

Windesheim student Lars Beerda has more than 25 million streams worldwide on Spotify as DJ Laurentius. With his new song ‘Can You Hear Me’ he wants to warn other young people about hearing damage. He himself unexpectedly developed tinnitus. ...

Test: Surprising terraces

Why would you stand in line at overcrowded hotspots in the Zwolle city center, when the city has so much more to offer? WIN tested seven surprising terraces outside the city center where you can have a great time. Freddies In the middle of ...

Five best beauty treatments

You are already beautiful the way you are. But sometimes a beauty treatment can bring you back to yourself. Reporter Michelle tests the five best beauty trends especially for you. Henna brows It is no exaggeration when I say that eyebrows d ...

Outfits: ‘My clothes are my own works of art’

Laura Krammer (21), student Social Work Is the leopard your favorite animal? “It’s an animal that I really like. I’m increasingly looking for things with a leopard print. I wear it so often now that people recognize me by it. The same goes ...

Energizers!

Getting moving is not that difficult on campus. After these exercise tips you will be fully energized again. Going down! That height! Do you dare and push your boundaries? The slide between building A and S is ideal if you are hungry for an ...

Juli in The Netherlands: ‘Early birds versus night owls’

Juli Osepashvili, an international student from Georgia, is studying at Windesheim until the summer. For WIN, she is reporting on her experiences. As an exchange student from Georgia studying in the Netherlands, I knew I would encounter cul ...

Striking auditorium for campus building Almere

The start of the construction of the new campus building in Almere is getting closer. The interior concept for the building is also ready. The most striking place of the new building will be the auditorium. The first pole of the new campus ...

In the National team

A deep cut on his wrist almost ended his career. But last month, just six months after that serious injury, hockey player Boris Aardenburg made his debut for the Dutch national team. Boris (22) is following the associate degree Entrepreneur ...

‘I spent eight hours on my phone a day’

Glued to your phone by Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube or TikTok. Five Windesheimers tell why they quit social media and what they gained from quitting. ‘Ryan: ‘It works like a kind of drug’ Journalism student Ryan de Jong used to spend about ...

Juli in The Netherlands: ‘Georgian cooking competition’

Juli Osepashvili, an international student from Georgia, is studying at Windesheim until the summer. For WIN, she is reporting on her experiences. Hi there, exchange students and readers! Today’s blog will be especially relevant for exchang ...

Nata in the Netherlands: ‘Brewed to disappoint’

Nata Mindadze, an international student from Georgia, is studying at Windesheim until the summer. For WIN, she is reporting on her experiences. This week, she tried Dutch beers… but was deeply disappointed. Before I came to the Netherlands, ...

Dustin in Sweden: ‘Most beautiful place I’ve ever seen’

The next few months Dustin Joosen, student hbo-ict at Windesheim Almere, will be blogging about his experiences and adventures as an exchange student in Luleå, Sweden. “I hope to experience a different culture, and to enjoy the breath ...

Milan in Taiwan: ‘She kept asking me to sing her a song’

Milan Pijnenburg shares his experiences and adventures as an exchange student at Dong Hwa University in Hualien, Taiwan. In search for things to do in the surroundings of the university area, some more unusual experiences have found my path ...