ESN Leeuwarden

With the scholar year coming to an end we want to celebrate once more at Bar Bascule ESN night, and this time with a special twist😲 We want to make the memories and people you met during the exchange last forever so if you bring a white shirt we will provide you with glow markers that you can use to write or draw in each other shirts.
And this time we will enjoy of the best music from the hands of our Erasmus student DJ Dani Ortega who will bring the best international music out there💃

Hey y’all, the summer is coming and what’s better than sangria for celebrating? 🔥
Wednesday 25th at is there going to be a sangria party where you can enjoy Spanish music and fresh sangria. 🍷 For this special event the sangria is going to be only 1 euro, however it is not unlimited so be sure to be there on time!

Can’t wait to see y’all there!💃🏼

Happy Kingsday from the board 🧡

Hey there! The may break is coming, why don’t start it all together with a nice dinner? ✨Friday 29th of April there is gonna be an ESN dinner at Student Stay. Cook something from your country and bring it with you! It’s a nice way to share our cultures and spend time together so we are excited to see y’all there!
Alcohol and music is welcome 🤪

Can’t wait to see ya!

✨~MEET THE BOARD~✨

Hi everyone! 😄 My name is Paula, I’m 18 and I am from Madrid, Spain. On my first year of the bachelor in Leisure and Events Management, I had the opportunity to work next to Jordi. I’ll be helping preparing some of the awesome activities for the ENS. I like parting (like good Spanish I am) but also reading or listening to music. You will normally see me hanging out with friends ;)

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Hey everybody! My name is Jordi, half Spanish and half Dutch, and I'm the Event Manager of ESN Leeuwarden this year. This means that I will be responsible in organising all the nice activities, parties and events during the year.
Next to the ESN, I'm currently finishing my bachelor of Leisure and Events Management and coaching different sports.
You will normally find me in the kitchen putting to many hours in one recipe or at our favorite club !

✨~MEET THE BOARD~✨

Hey y’all! It’s Sofi here, the marketing manager of ESN Leeuwarden. I am from Italy and I’m currently studying Creative Business at NHL Stenden. I hope to help you making this experience unforgettable with a lot of fun events and activities! You can always find me with a coffee or a glass of wine in my hand (I’m such a basic Italian 🤪). See you at the next event!💕

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Hi my name is Mohit sujanani, I’m currently a 3rd year student studying International Hospitality Management at NHL stenden. I am currently the Treasurer of ESN. One of my favorite things to do is going for a bike ride to explore new cities and villages. In addition, I also like to play 8-ball pool and share a good bottle of wine with friends. Being born and raised on Sint Maarten 🇸🇽 he definitely enjoys the rays of sunshine and is looking forward to the summer weather.

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Hi, I am Martijn Kerkhof secretary of ESN Leeuwarden. I am from the south of the Netherlands, studying Hospitality Management in Leeuwarden. I have a passion for hostmanship and trying to make you feel welcome here! I enjoy working out and having a beer. You can usually find me in the gym or at the pub!

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Hiya! My name is Yves O’Cruadhlaoich and I’m the president of ESN Leeuwarden. I’m half Dutch half Irish and currently taking a gap year. Besides trying to give you an unforgettable exchange here I work as a cook in a restaurant. My main hobbies are playing guitar, watching rugby or football with a pint of Guinness or playing 8-ball!

Heyyy guys, what’s up?🔥
Wednesday 30th of March there is gonna be a big event at .

💃🏼 What do you have to wear? 🕺🏻
Just the worst outfit you can find in your wardrobe! Un-matching colors, crazy make up, the worst pair of leggins you have; just find the worst clothes and accessories you can and put them all together!!

It’s gonna be a big and fun event, where we have the chance to break the rules of fashion👗

We can’t wait to see y’all dancing in crazy outfits!
👁‍🗨 So, are you gonna be there?👁‍🗨

Comment below and write your crazy outfit idea!🔥

Let’s start the week on a high! Catch up, show off your skills at the best pool café in Leeuwarden! Did you know that besides pool Big Ben also offers darts, live sports and great music?! For now enjoy your weekend and see you there!

Exchange Wednesday is back! Let’s grab a drink, break the week in half and have an amazing evening together!

Are you excited for a amazing ski and snowboarding trip experience ever? If yes, then come and join ESN Leeuwarden among with other Erasmus students from other ESN Cities. We will take you to the French Pyrenees 🇫🇷🌁for 3 days!

The trip will start at Wednesday 23 March and you will be back on Monday 28th of March.

Ticket will start selling at 1 February, so make sure you won’t be too late to buy yourself a spot! The price will be €239,- includes; ski pass, accommodation, parties, and transport. It excludes the ski and snowboard rent. Visit the link for more details 😁

ℹ️ information link: https://www.yes-trips.com/esnow
🎫 ticket link: https://shop.eventix.io/7219421f-ea33-48bc-a1b3-49c87b871394/tickets

The introduction week was just the start of many great moments together! The first of many events this semester. Be excited and see you there! 🎳

We are looking forward meeting all of the new ESN students joining the upcoming semester and next week during the introduction week!

Merry Christmas & and have a lovely holiday everyone 🎄

WE ARE RECRUITING!
We are looking for new people to join our board and become our new Event and partnership Manager and YOU might be the one!

As the manager of the event department you get the possibility to organise and host events and trips and create a welcoming atmosphere for foreign students. Contribute to making internationals feel at home in Leeuwarden and get to know people from all around the world! Moreover, you will have the chance to participate in trainings and conferences, practice foreign languages and make experiences that are valuable both to your professional and personal development.

When it comes to the partnership manager, you have a important role to be responsible for maintaining, developing among ESN Leeuwarden business partners, you also work on improving business relationship to reach your shared goal and value.

Are you interested in joining us? Apply now by sending your motivation letter to [email protected], deadline is until January 14 st.
We look forward to getting to know you!

Ps. If you have any questions about the open position, don’t hesitate to contact us (dm’s are also fine) and we will answer you quick as possible.

Sad and frustrated because the new lockdown cancelled your favourite sports? Worry no more! This Friday from 2:30pm to 4:30pm we will organise the first ESN Sports Day in where we will do Volleyball, Dodgeball and HIT. All for free! 🏐🤾‍♂️🏋‍♀️
We will meet at the door of Beweginscentrum Leeuwarden at 2:20pm, be sure you bring your QR code.

Will you be joining us on wednesday from now on? 🥺🍹

The more the merrier and what better way to do it than with the two international associations in Leeuwarden?!🔥🌍Have a beer have a laugh and meet people from all over the world!

We are super excited to announce the first ESN Leeuwarden theme party since 2019 and boy are we back! Get dressed up, dance like there’s no tomorrow and enjoy all the hits from when we were young! This might be one of the last groups of exchange students who grew up in the 00’s which defined our youth so dive into the nostalgia and let’s pretend we’re 20 years back in time!

Drop your favourite 00’s song in the comments and we’ll play them on the night! (Deadline 10th October)

Thank you to everyone who showed up yesterday! We had an amazing night and we hope you did as well! Thanks to for hosting us and we will see you next week🥂

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Dear all,

After tonight press conference, the Dutch government has announced that they will ease the measures on the 26th of June:

1. There will be no more regulated closing times for horeca, stores, cultural-, recreational- and sport places;
2. Maximum number of people in open places will depend on the size of the place;
3. There is no maximum number of visitors at your home anymore. However, you should be able to keep 1.5 meter distance!;
4. Inside and outside there is no limit on the group of people. But once again, you should be able to keep 1.5 meter distance;
5. Work half of the time from home and half of the time at the office;

With a corona 'pass', which is a negative test result, vaccination prove or prove that you had corona in the past 6 months;
6. 100 % of the visitors accepted at public places;
7. Disco's and nightclubs can open again;
8. From the 30th of June, events are allowed again;

You have to wear a face mask at:
9. Public transport;
10. Stations and airports;
11. At university.

As you seen, many measures will be released. However, the ground rules will STILL apply. The ground rules are 1.5 meter distance, washing your hands and sneezing in your elbow.

We hope all is clear!

Stay safe and strong! The end is near! 😍

JOIN OUR 2021/2022 BOARD❕

Become ESN Leeuwarden’s Treasurer for 2021/2022 and and take on the task of managing ESN Leeuwarden‘s financial affairs by preparing budgets and invoices and being responsible for all our accounting.

Does this role match your interests?
Apply before June 12th by sending your CV and motivational letter to [email protected]

JOIN OUR 2021/2022 BOARD❕

Become ESN Leeuwarden’s Marketing Manager for 2021/2022 and take the opportunity to develop your communication and marketing skills by creating and designing marketing materials and managing ESN Leeuwarden‘s social media channels and website.

Does this role match your interests?
Apply before June 12th by sending your CV and motivational letter to [email protected]

JOIN OUR 2021/2022 BOARD❕

Become ESN Leeuwarden’s Event Manager for 2021/2022 and be in charge of planning and executing events to ensure that national and international students have an unforgettable time in Leeuwarden while developing your event management and interpersonal skills.

Does this role match your interests?
Apply before June 12th by sending your CV and motivational letter to [email protected]