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Winners Interdisciplinary Project of the spring 2021: Mind Control

On June 9th 2021 the final presentations of the Interdisciplinary Project of the spring took place. Congratulations to Danni, Bernd, Leyla and Clara, their project was chosen as the best! Danni writes about their project below. Our group did research into mind control and if this could be achieved using existing technologies. We first had…

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Presentations Interdisciplinary Project

For the past few months, 5 teams of students have each been working on an interdisciplinary project. They have all done a great job at getting the most out of the interdisciplinarity of their group and created some great projects that reflect this. Now with the spring semester coming to an end, they have all…

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On-campus Symposium: Music

The next SHA-symposium will be held on campus (Theatron, Educatorium)! The theme of the symposium is Music. Three guest speakers will talk about music from their own workfield. It is also possible to join the symposium online. Everyone has listened to music and most of us enjoy it daily. In this symposium, we want to…

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Virtual national trip: IMC trading

The third National Trip Committee is excited to announce the next upcoming virtual national trip to IMC, a market maker founded in Amsterdam. A market maker is a company that is facilitating trade on a market by buying or selling assets for which currently no other buyer or seller is available. We invite you to…

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Excursion: Lasertag

Have you always wanted to fight battles with your fellow honour students? The excursion committee would like to invite you to the first physical honours activity this year: lasertag! We will play an hour of lasertag at Woudenberg. This excursion will take place on the 2nd of June from 16:15 to 17:15 at the Gotcha…

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Masterclass: Scientific Poster Design

The communication specialist Suzanne Whitby will come to interactively show you how to make a scientific poster. She will cover how to plan your poster with your aims and audience in mind, how to design a poster that people understand, and she will give tips on how to deliver your poster confidently and authentically. At…

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Symposium: Genetic Engineering

The symposium committee is happy to announce the sixth online Symposium this year. Four speakers will speak live via MS Teams about a variety of topics relating to the theme Genetic Engineering. The symposium will take place on the 3rd and 4th of May from 17:15-19:00.  Below is the program of the two evenings.   Monday 3rd of May   …

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Review: Virtual national trip to FrieslandCampina

On the first of April, the second National Trip of this year took place. We made a digital visit to FrieslandCampina’s Research and Development center, during which we learnt a lot about all FrieslandCampina’s activities and products. FrieslandCampina is a super interesting company that operates all over the world and produces loads of different products,…

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Mibo Reception

The SHA student board will organise an online reception that feels like it is in real life: a MIBO reception! Join us in this online event where you will be taken to a digital space where you take control of a robot displaying your own camera, and walk around talking to other students you meet….

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Alternative International Trip to University of Johannesburg!

We are very happy to finally announce the alternative international trip of 20/21! For the first time students in the SHA get the opportunity to ‘visit’ an university so far away, as the international trip will take place in Johannesburg, South Africa! The exact date will be Friday May the 7th. The trip will take…

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