Every board member of the OWee knows them: Max van der Laan and Hans de Knegt. They helped organise the first OWee and after that, they were part of the organisation for more than 36 years.
How do students live in Delft? Delta takes a peek inside student homes. Asylum status holders, Dutch and international students and starters all live together in De Woondiversiteit. “When the boys receive a letter from the municipality, we translate it for them.”
In Humans of the OWee we talk to people who have a special role on that day. The panda of the Outsite attended the OWee last year for the first time and has been with the fraternity ever since. Today, you can find him at the info market.
The OWee has started! Every year a group of enthusiastic students organises the Ontvangstweek. This year, for the first time ever, the OWee is partly in English. Delta talked to Chairman Jeroen Koot and Head of Promotion Amber Luesink.
How do students live in Delft? Delta takes a peek inside student homes. Today The White House, where ‘President’ means roommate and the common room is known as the Oval Office. This all-male fraternity house brews its own beer. And for residents who lack action between the sheets, ‘wake up and smell the coffee’ is quite a literal thing.
In Humans of the OWee we talk to people who have a special role on that day. Today, Jeroen Overman (27, Master Embedded Systems) drives student rowing club Proteus-Eretes’ boat trailer in the Parade. He has to manoeuvre the 22 metre long vehicle between the dining first-years.
It will soon be that time again – time to get the freshers drunk. Nico van der Lely is hoping for the best. He works at the alcohol clinic in the Reinier de Graaf Gasthuis hospital and is providing awareness-raising information during OWee (Welcoming Week). He’s particularly worried about strong sweet drinks.
A few hundred international students wanting to come and study at TU Delft are still looking for rooms, estimates TU Delft. TU Delft is advising students not to come to Delft if they do not have a place to live.
Bij studentenvereniging Virgiel is een lid uit de vereniging gezet omdat hij stiekem op de damestoiletten filmde. Hij deed dit door een camera in een koffiebeker te verstoppen.
