UNSA Development Committee Volunteer Info Evening, on 6 December
The Development Committee of United Nations Student Association (UNSA) is excited to announce its annual Volunteering Info Evening on 6 December at 18.30 in the UCM lecture hall (Zwingelput 4).
Here you will have the opportunity to hear about their various responsible volunteering opportunities, both in Maastricht and around the globe.
Make sure to sign up via this link!
UM Christmas Karaoke Contest, on 23 December
On 23 December in the Auditorium Minderbroedersberg from 16.00 – 17.00, the first Maastricht University Christmas Karaoke Contest will take place. Open to the entire UM community (students and staff), it will be a social event to celebrate and sing together.
Register here before 14 December. For more information on the contest rules and FAQ’s, click here.
UM Career Services workshop, on 9 December
This workshop addresses the challenges specific to finding and applying for a job for students with a disability, a chronic disease or health condition ranging from recognising your personal competencies, to identifying job opportunities that fit your unique needs, abilities and talents, and the job application process.
When: 9 December, from 9.30 – 12.30
Where: Karl Dittrich Hall (SSC)
For more information and registration, click here.
Workshop – Consultancy Interview Case Preparation, on 12 December
The popular consultancy firms are notorious for the application procedure. An especially challenging element is the case interview.
In this workshop, you learn how to approach a case interview and how to train for it. At the end you have practised part of a case interview and gained valuable tips and tricks on how to perform well.
When: 12 December, from 9.30 – 12.00
Where: Karl Dittrich Hall (SSC)
For more information and registration, click here.
Do not forget to sign up your UM account for Multi Factor Authentication
UM strongly believes in data protection. Therefore, UM is continuously working to improve information security. Various measures have been and are being taken to make the university network even more secure. That is why UM is switching to the use of Multi Factor Authentication (MFA).
This requires you to successfully complete two steps to access UM services. After entering your UM account and password (something you know), a second authentication step follows via a separate device, for example via your smartphone or tablet (something you have).
Join the UM Master’s Open Day, on 12 November
On Saturday 12 November, the UM Master’s Open Day will take place!
During the open day, you can attend presentations of all master’s programmes; learn more about admission requirements and career prospects; and ask academic staff, students and study advisers all your questions about our programmes.
Sign up here to get instant access to the platform where you can plan your day.
Advance registration for sessions is mandatory and some fill up fast.
Free yoga for FASoS students!
FASoS students can rest their minds during yoga every Tuesday (between 16.30-17.45 and 18.30-19.45) and Wednesday (16.30-17.45) at Yoga pur Sang at Statensingel 84. This location is 3 minutes by bike from FASoS.
Wear a comfortable outfit!
You don’t need to register, but the capacity is limited. Bring along your UM card and be on time!
UM Cares: informal carers lunch, on 10 November
‘UM Cares About You – Lunch’ is an event during which the spotlight is put on UM’s mantelzorgers (informal carers).
It takes place on 10 November at two locations, in both Randwyck (Universiteitssingel 40) and the city centre (Tongersestraat 53), from 12.00 – 13.15.
To celebrate, appreciate, and bring together all of those who care, you are kindly invited to register here and mention your dietary wishes. The lunch will be vegetarian.
UNSA lecture on Sustainable Development Goals, on 10 November
The United Nations Student Association (UNSA) is organising a critical SDG Lecture titled ‘The Sustainable Development Goals: Uneasy Alliances and Competing Ambitions’ with Dr. Elsje Fourie.
Expand your knowledge of development and gain a more critical understanding of the SDGs.
When: 10 November, 18.30
Where: UCM lecture hall, B 0.014
Sign up here. Bring your student ID to the event.
Download Uni-Life app, official community and events platform of UM
Have you heard about the Uni-Life app? It is the official community and events platform of UM.
With Uni-Life you will have direct access to all the events from the associations in Maastricht. You can also join or create a community to meet other students with similar interests, or organise your own activity that other students can join.
Download the app, select your interests, and never miss an opportunity again.
