This site uses cookies. By visiting this site you are consenting to the use of cookies on this site.
I accept cookies
More information
VU Stories
Alumni Stories
NL
NL
Home
VU Stories
Alumni Stories
Home
Career
Discipline and Function
Inspiration
Learn
Career
‘The campus needs to be a living lab’
Bart Juttmann
19 October 2020
In the current anniversary year Josja van der Veer looks back on her performance in the area of sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Darine makes tutoring accessible for everyone
Bart Juttmann
19 October 2020
As a Business Administration student, Darine el Houfi (23) was already tutoring students to help fund his studies.
Heineken’s Kelsey Sibley entered HR via Biology
Marjolein de Jong
24 March 2020
The American-born Kelsey Sibley studied Management, Policy Analysis and Entrepreneurship in Health and Life Sciences at the VU Amsterdam.
'I traded business for television'
Marjolein de Jong
30 October 2019
Sandra Ysbrandy had worked her way up the ladder at Rabobank, however she decided to set a radical new course for her career.
VU Stories
A mentor as your key to success? This is how you find the right one!
Marjolein de Jong
21 October 2019
It seems to be the go-to recipe for a successful career among professionals: career coaching.
David van Traa is the director of the Zuidas
Marjolein de Jong
5 September 2019
„People sometimes assume that you’ll only find big business at the Zuidas, but that’s a misunderstanding”, says David van Traa.
Laurens brightens up the floral industry
Marjolein de Jong
4 September 2019
Laurens Mulder started The Flower Family with two of his friends. Their start-up distinguishes itself from other businesses in the floral industry.
‘I DIDN’T ROLL STRAIGHT FROM GEERT WILDERS’ LAP TO THE MOSQUE’
Marjolein de Jong
13 June 2019
Joram van Klaveren (40) spent several years as the ‘Islam spokesperson’ for the far-right Freedom Party. Now he is a Muslim himself.
Tom Reckman: ‘I live life as optimal as possible'
Marjolein de Jong
1 May 2019
Tom Reckman studied business administration and started tutoring on the side. It got a bit out of hand, because he now employs 2400 people.
'I was pelted with tomatoes at a hearing once'
Marjolein de Jong
19 March 2019
Marry de Gaay Fortman is a partner at Houthoff and recently wrote the book about life at the top.
You're on page
1
2
You're on page
1
2
Latest posts
President of the GGZ Jacobine Geel: 'I’m extremely concerned'
22 February 2021
New artwork inspired by Abraham Kuyper
19 January 2021
Mirjam van Praag on DURF, the Office for University Relations
18 January 2021
'I learned from Kierkegaard: anxiety is a teacher'
18 January 2021
1 STUDY, 3 JOBS: PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS AND ECONOMICS
18 January 2021