Garden life. Romantic, rural or sustainable; a garden full of greenery and flowers is a feast for the eyes. These Windesheimers prefer to spend every day in their special garden. ‘We come from a tiled garden the size of a stamp’ Roselinde v ...
Eating a detergent capsule? Vacuum a shot glass on your lips? Are challenges on social media entertaining or dangerous? “I once participated in the cinnamon challenge, together with my brother. He turned completely red, because he felt like ...
Sara Tilman (25) Senior student in Teacher Education in Biology How would you describe your style? “I used to have a poetry album, in which my aunt wrote a poem: ‘One day you are a princess, the next day a pirate.’ I like ...
Oversized coats and blow-dried haircuts! Back to the fashion of the 90s. Is it cool or horrible? “I think the 90s appeal to a lot of today’s students. Thin eyebrows, for example, are what many young people like. I think the hair of th ...
On those rainy evenings when you don’t feel like cooking but don’t have the money for a fancy dinner either, you visit a takeaway place where you are not quite comfortable, but where you cán eat delicious and cheap. WIN went on ...
Text robot ChatGPT means a revolution for higher education. The program produces complete papers in no time at all. Are lecturers concerned? Windesheim is experimenting with ChatGPT and thinking about the consequences. The free program can ...
Picked up from the street, straight onto the catwalk. Windesheim student Sam Jesse Weggemans (22) is a model for international clothing brands such as Giorgio Armani and Calvin Klein. His dream job? A perfume campaign. For many students, li ...
Chances are you’ve spotted them on campus: two googly eyes. On the little male symbol on the toilet door, or on the green lid of the trash can. In 2020 @oogje_op_windesheim started as an anonymous project, but the team is now public. ...
Just before the Christmas holidays, Minister of Education Robbert Dijkgraaf summoned universities of applied sciences and universities to stop actively recruiting foreign students for the time being. What impact does this have for internati ...
Windesheim cannot escape the higher energy prices. Engbert Nijboer, management and installations consultant, sees opportunities to reduce energy consumption on campus. But he also appeals to students and staff. I think a University of Appli ...
If you want to stay warm in these cold days, you don’t have to turn up the heater. WIN tested five warm keepers. Animal slippers When it comes to staying warm, the thicker the better. And I have to admit: they are wonderfully warm. Ot ...
Thirteen years ago Erika Diender left the campus. This year she returned as Windesheims second-highest manager at Windesheim: as second member of the Executive Board together with chair Inge Grimm. The introduction, in recent years, to poli ...
Higher prices and rising energy bills; all students have to deal with it. What can you cut back on? Fleur: ‘It feels unfair to constantly pay more’ Marketing Management student Fleur Hamstra moved in with her boyfriend a few months ago. The ...
Mina van der Sluis (25)First-year Teacher Education in History student Bare legs! Isn’t that cold now? “I can’t handle winter clothes. When I see people in different layers of clothing, I think to myself: why don’t you melt? It& ...
Cyclist Elmar Abma, a second-year Civil Engineering student at Windesheim, had a great season: first at the National Championships for juniors and a gold medal at the European Championships in track cycling. Can he make it to the pros? If y ...
Windesheim Zwolle recently opened its own SPAR supermarket on campus. It sells both fresh sandwiches and prepackaged ones. Time for a test. Freshy prepared carpaccio sandwich We first get a freshly made sandwich that is prepared on the spot ...
Boreas, the rowing club for students from Zwolle, will soon come out with a nude calendar. One with a message. Because: “With us, everyone gets the space to be themselves.” A long-term project, because the definitive idea of this nude calen ...
WIN is fond of students with special outfits. Today: Nynke van de Nadort (22), third year Journalism student Do you make your clothes yourself? “Almost all my clothes have gone under the sewing machine at one point or another. Clothing from ...
A healthy lifestyle is becoming increasingly important. Do we have to pay a different price for that? “There are far too many unhealthy choices for a low price. I hardly eat healthy at Windesheim, because it is easier and cheaper to buy a b ...
‘Does our duty of care stop at the campus border?’ Smoking has been banned on campus for two years now. Smokers must go to areas outside the Windesheim territory. But not everyone does. Meanwhile, the annoyance about the disposal of cigaret ...