Alumni Spotlight: Jasmin Cantzler on Combining Policy and Sustainability

Evolucio, the LUC Alumni Association, sat down with Jasmin Cantzler, Governance Major from the Class of 2013 to talk about life after college and her work. This is part of a larger series of “portraits” of Alumni. Want to be featured, have questions for Jasmin, or about alumni in general? Do not hesitate to reach […]

Christine Everaars on working in Sustainability

We sat down with Christine Everaars, Fortuna Chair of the year 2013-2014 and one of the earliest Sustainability Majors, to talk about life after college and working with sustainability. This is part of a larger series of “portraits” of Alumni. Want to be featured, or have questions about alumni? Do not hesitate to reach out to […]

Jarre Middeljans in the land of Brexit

Before coming to LUC, many students dream of a career in international diplomacy. And why wouldn’t they? The life of a diplomat is portrayed as fast-paced and glamorous. You get to live in exciting countries, learn about new cultures, meet interesting people and you might receive gifts every once in a while (a goat anyone?). […]

Alumni Spotlight: Theresa Lieb (Class of 2015)

After obtaining her BSc in International Development[1] at LUC, Theresa Lieb (25, Class of 2015) took a year off from studying to get some practical experience. She went to Brazil where she did an internship for the German Development Bank (KfW) working on financing the transition to renewable energy in Brazil. After that, she stayed […]

Alumni Spotlight: Hylke de Sauvage Nolting (Class of 2016)

Hylke de Sauvage Nolting (22, Class of 2016) did not waste any time after graduating from Leiden University College The Hague. Almost immediately after receiving his BA  in ‘World Politics’, he got on a plane to his next destination: the prestigious Yenching Academy to study Politics and International Relations at Peking University in Beijing, China. […]

Where in the World: Jessica Brugmans, Class of 2013

Namaste! At the moment I am living in Pokhara, the second largest city of Nepal, snuggly nestled between beautiful Lake Fewa and the Himalaya. When I’m not completely distracted by the awesome views inviting exploratory hikes all around, I am working at my internship at Bioversity International. Pokhara and Bioversity are not just my place […]

Where in the World: Lennart Hoedemakers, Class of 2014

As can be seen from our map, LUC alumni can be found all over the world. Today’s post was written by Lennart Hoedemakers, World Politics Major, Class of 2014. Hi all, My time at LUC, occupied with a major in World Politics and a minor in International Development, left me unsure as to what I wanted to […]

Where in the World: Maxime Verbeij, Class of 2013

As can be seen from our map, LUC alumni can be found all over the world. Today’s post was written by Maxime Verbeij, Human Interaction Major, Class of 2013. In a way, life in Cape Town is pretty similar to that in The Hague. Again, I find myself living within a 3-minute walk from the train […]

Where in the World: Jules van der Sneppen, Class of 2013

As can be seen from our map, LUC alumni can be found all over the world. Today’s post was written by Jules van der Sneppen, World Politics Major, Class of 2013. 你好老外们, You have probably heard this a thousand times before, but that doesn’t make it less true: China is a country of opposites, a country […]