ORCA (Open Commissie Avond)

On Monday 14th of September are organizing the ORCA. If you are thinking about joining a committee but you’ve got some questions or you’re not quite sure what the committees entail: Have no fear, the ORCA is here! It’s an evening to ask away about the committees; meet your fellow future committee members and get a general feeling of what you’ll be doing this year. If this isn’t convincing enough;

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Constitutie Borrel of the new Board!

Dear members of Etcetera, The start of a new academic year calls for a new board, and what better way to start things off than by coming together and having a drink! We will all gather at Molly Malone’s on the 10th of September at 20:00. The first drink will be on the house for all Etcetera newbies and the board members of other study associations. We look forward to

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Algemene Leden Vergadering (ALV)

Dearest of members, A new year has begun and this means an all new year of studying, learning, cramming but also drinking, partying, having fun and making friends. For this we need an Etcetera Board and with this Algemene Ledenvergadering (ALV) we hope to introduce you to the new board. So you are all invited for the official transfer of the current Etcetera Board to the next. Here the new

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ETC Career Event

  “What do you study?” “English.” “Ok. So you want to become a teacher, then?” All students of English Language and Culture (and other language students for that matter) have undoubtedly had this conversation over and over again. True, there is nothing wrong with becoming a teacher. But if teaching is not really your ambition, it is sometimes hard to retaliate with a sharp and witty response, since many students

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New Board

We’re looking for a new board for 2014-2015, and from now on, you can send in your application (which consists of your CV and motivation) to studievereniging.etc@gmail.com with the subject Board Application. The deadline for applications is the 22nd of May. YOU could be our next Chair / Secretary / Treasurer / Commissary of Internal Affairs / Commissary of External Affairs! Haven’t you had any experience in a committee yet?

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Edinburgh Study Trip 2015

Hey dear members, Here you can sign up to go along on the studytrip to Edinburgh! Please read it carefully, and we are delighted to have you on board! :) N.B.if you want to sign up, make sure you are on the page of the post. If you are still on the homepage, click on the title of the post first, then fill it in. Otherwise you won’t be able

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STUDY TRIP

Chan eil aon chànan gu leòr, It is at the sulky start of spring and the stress of schoolwork still to be completed that we start dreaming of green hills, deep valleys, and rough lakes, far away from all the sassenachs in Amsterdam. Aye lads and lasses, we dream of the sweet burning sensation of malt whiskey on our tongues and the sound of bagpipes tickling our ears. For the 2015

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Booksale!

Dearest Members, You can order your books now! Go to http://sv.athenaeum.nl/, choose UvA Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen, choose Etcetera, and then choose your year, and the correct books. You can order until the 25th. Remember; we can give you an 18% discount! If you order before or on the 25th of January, your books will be there to pick up on the second of February. The exact dates and times to pick

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Memberweekend

The Christmas holidays are finally here and that means two weeks of dashing through the snow, eating, drinking, and rocking the night away! If you want the fun to last even in January, you can join us on this year’s Member Weekend in … Drenthe! From Friday 30th of January to Sunday Febuary 1st Etcetera goes to a lovely villa (see instagram filtered photo below) in Elim near Emmen and

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