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How to write a motivational letter

Job application tips

How to write a motivational letter

To write a good letter of motivation. it is important to learn more about the company and the job opening beforehand. Know to whom and why you are writing the letter of motivation! Know how to write a good cover letter for an internship or that job you want. With this preparation you are already well on your way!
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What are your rights as a student room tenant?

Accommodation

What are your rights as a student room tenant?

Due to the shortage of housing for students and young professionals, landlords hold a privileged position. However, tenants need not tolerate such behavior, as they possess numerous rights in the Netherlands to safeguard their interests. In this blog, we explain what your rights are as a tenant, what to look out for before you sign your lease, and what can and cannot be included in a contract.
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Regretting Your Study Choice? Here Are Some Tips!

Student life

Regretting Your Study Choice? Here Are Some Tips!

Wrong study choices are common. Did you also make a wrong study choice? You're not alone. Fortunately, a wrong study choice does not have to mean an end point. Discover five valuable tips for dealing with a wrong study choice and repairing your path. Here are some choices you can make:
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New year resolutions & tips for students

Student life

New year resolutions & tips for students

The new year has begun, and that means another opportunity to dive into 2024 with enthusiasm and energy. While the idea of exercising more, eating healthier, or dedicating more hours to studies sounds appealing, these resolutions can also bring awareness to what hasn't been accomplished. Here are some achievable resolutions and tips for students looking to have a productive and enjoyable new year.
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Working as an International Student in the Netherlands: Essential Tips and Info!

Financial matters

Working as an International Student in the Netherlands: Essential Tips and Info!

So, you're an international student dreaming about working in the Netherlands, but let's be real, Dutch bureaucracy can feel like a puzzle. Don't worry; we've got you covered. Here's a straightforward guide to help you navigate the path of working legally in the Netherlands
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The 10 Most Popular Part-Time Jobs Among Students

Side jobs

The 10 Most Popular Part-Time Jobs Among Students

The cold winter months are here, which means we can look forward to Christmas break. Of course, you could choose to chill all winter long, but you could also make yourself useful. Having a part-time job allows you to gain work experience, which is beneficial for the future. Are you planning to work during the winter break? Then, of course, you'd want to find a fun part-time job. Feeling overwhelmed by the options? Let us lend you a hand with this blog. We've listed the 10 most popular part-time jobs among students for you.
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