DEAR STUDENT We are so excited to have received your application for the summer programme of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. We hope that you will get the most out of your study abroad experience with us. Get inspired by your professors and discover the beautiful city of Amsterdam with new friends from all around the world. Amsterdam is a vibrant city that will surprise you with its many faces and hidden treasures. In this getting started document we have included all practical information to make the most out of your time with us in Amsterdam. We hope it will help you prepare for your departure and with finding your way around Amsterdam and the university. We are here to help you in making your stay in Amsterdam as productive and enjoyable as possible. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have questions or need help with solving any problems before, during or after you stay. Good luck with your preparations and we’ll see you this summer! Bianca van Putten, Eva Janssen, Eduard Pasma, Ilin Sen, Jan Kostelijk, Mayke Jildou Schlatmann and Rachel Bornstein VU Amsterdam Summer School www.amsterdamsummerschool.nl Email: amsterdamsummerschool@vu.nl Telephone: +31(0)205986429
GETTING STARTED @ VU AMSTERDAM SUMMER SCHOOL
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