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Be connected during your studies On this page you can find all kinds of (online) initiatives such as initiatives on staying mentally fit, sports, social events and offers to assist when you are in need of extra guidance. Happiness is to stay connected.

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And is this event aimed at the entire Fontys community, for students in a Fontys city or is it a campus-wide event? Then we are happy to help you promote this to our students.

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VSA+TINT Free Lunch || Tint | Eindhoven
25 Sep 2023 12:30 - 13:30
Programme

Come join a free vegan picnic together with the Vegan Student Association and TINT, where there will be room for interesting conversations about values in life. Bring your friends for this nice lunch and conversation opportunity!

With a card set with interesting questions and discussion topics, you can start the conversation with others, searching what you have in common and which things make you unique.

And all that while enjoying a nice (hopefully sunny) picnic. 

Join us and reserve your spot below now!

 

Ticket price : FREE (sign up starts later)

Number of participants: 20

Location: Field next to Luna, TU/e (with good weather)

Please bring your own plate so we don't have to throw away disposable ones!

Training || Introductory boxing coaching session Eindhoven
26 Sep 2023 15:00 - 17:00
Programme

Do you regularly experience too much stress, which hinders you? Or you don't feel motivated? Do you want to gain more insight into your own way of acting? And do you want to do that in an active way? Then boxing coaching might be something for you. The themes that will be discussed include:

    • Setting boundaries
    • Assertiveness
    • Stress regulation
    • Resilience

    Various boxing coaching techniques are used, including mindful boxing and breathing exercises.

    Meeting || The Brainfreeze Club | Eindhoven
    27 Sep 2023 19:15 - 22:30
    Programme

    The Brainfreeze Club deals with mental health and personal development in an accessible way. Topics are offered that you also pass by in your daily life. During our evenings we thought it was important to have a nice and cozy meeting and also to ensure enough interaction. We organize the evenings with speakers who discuss different topics every month, the speakers also provide tools in addition to information. Check The Brainfreeze Club on Instagram.

    Event || Dutch Design Week
    21 Oct 2023 09:00 - 17:00
    Programme

    In October of each year, Dutch Design Week (DDW) takes place in Eindhoven. One of the biggest design events in Europe presents work and ideas of more than 2600 designers to more than 350,000 visitors from home and abroad. In more than 110 locations across the city, DDW organizes and facilitates exhibitions, lectures, prize ceremonies, networking events, debates and festivities.

    Although during the event every imaginable discipline and aspect of design is on offer, the emphasis is on experiment, innovation and cross-overs. Exceptional attention each year goes to work and development of young talent.

    DDW concentrates on the design of the future and the future of design. It is our objective to show how designers from around the world shape a positive future and to strengthen the position and meaning of Dutch designers.

    Meeting || The Brainfreeze Club | Eindhoven
    26 Oct 2023 19:15 - 22:30
    Programme
    The Brainfreeze Club deals with mental health and personal development in an accessible way. Topics are offered that you also pass by in your daily life. During our evenings we thought it was important to have a nice and cozy meeting and also to ensure enough interaction. We organize the evenings with speakers who discuss different topics every month, the speakers also provide tools in addition to information. Check The Brainfreeze Club on Instagram.
    Training || Bokscoaching
    31 Oct 2023 15:00 - 17:00
    Programme

    Do you notice that you frequently experience too much stress and that it hinders you? Or that you can't find motivation? Do you want to gain more insight into your own behavior? And do you want to do it in an active way? Then boxing coaching might be something for you.


    Practical information
    A training group consists of a minimum of 7 and a maximum of 10 students. If there are 6 or fewer registrations, the introductory session or training will not take place.
    You can participate in the introductory session for free.
    Wear comfortable (sports) clothing and shoes that allow you to be active.
    Bring a water bottle.
    Luuk Henssen from MoveMinds will conduct the introductory session.

      Event || Glow Light art festival
      11 Nov 2023 18:30 - 23:00
      Programme
      GLOW, the annual light art festival in Eindhoven, will return more widely than ever before on November 11-18, 2023. During the theme 'The Beat', the region will be brought together by showing innovative light art works in the surrounding municipalities. It will be a unique experience and meeting place for residents and visitors of all ages and backgrounds.
      Meeting || The Brainfreeze Club | Eindhoven
      29 Nov 2023 19:15 - 22:30
      Programme

      The Brainfreeze Club deals with mental health and personal development in an accessible way. Topics are offered that you also pass by in your daily life. During our evenings we thought it was important to have a nice and cozy meeting and also to ensure enough interaction. We organize the evenings with speakers who discuss different topics every month, the speakers also provide tools in addition to information. Check The Brainfreeze Club on Instagram.

      Meeting || The Brainfreeze Club | Eindhoven
      20 Dec 2023 19:15 - 22:30
      Programme
      The Brainfreeze Club deals with mental health and personal development in an accessible way. Topics are offered that you also pass by in your daily life. During our evenings we thought it was important to have a nice and cozy meeting and also to ensure enough interaction. We organize the evenings with speakers who discuss different topics every month, the speakers also provide tools in addition to information. Check The Brainfreeze Club on Instagram.
      Build up your Social Life || Tint
      21 Dec 2023 04:00 - 12:00
      Programme

      Come join a free vegan picnic together with the Vegan Student Association and TINT, where there will be room for interesting conversations about values in life. Bring your friends for this nice lunch and conversation opportunity!

      With a card set with interesting questions and discussion topics, you can start the conversation with others, searching what you have in common and which things make you unique.

      And all that while enjoying a nice (hopefully sunny) picnic. 

      Join us and reserve your spot below now!

       

      Ticket price : FREE (sign up starts later)

      Number of participants: 20

      Location: Field next to Luna, TU/e (with good weather)

      Please bring your own plate so we don't have to throw away disposable ones!

      Fontys communities

      Fontys Study Associations

      Our study associations in Eindhoven, Tilburg and Venlo organise all kinds of online and offline activities for international students during the year.

      check their calendars

      Global Lounge

      The Global lounge is an integral part of the Fontys, campus Venlo and is an area where cultural diversity on campus is celebrated. The Global lounge is the venue to celebrate and promote internationalisation at Fontys, campus Venlo.

      Global Lounge Venlo

      Social initiatives

      Frisse Gedachtes

      Frisse Gedachtes offers several free services, such as a an anonymous online chat with psychology students and experts by experience, a walking 'date' with a fellow student and events concerning student well-being.

      go to frissegedachtes.nl

      Language Buddy

      Language Buddy is an initiative of Study Association Lingua that matches students with each other to learn another language.

      learn more

      Agenda

      VSA+TINT Free Lunch || Tint | Eindhoven
      25 Sep 2023 12:30 - 13:30
      Programme

      Come join a free vegan picnic together with the Vegan Student Association and TINT, where there will be room for interesting conversations about values in life. Bring your friends for this nice lunch and conversation opportunity!

      With a card set with interesting questions and discussion topics, you can start the conversation with others, searching what you have in common and which things make you unique.

      And all that while enjoying a nice (hopefully sunny) picnic. 

      Join us and reserve your spot below now!

       

      Ticket price : FREE (sign up starts later)

      Number of participants: 20

      Location: Field next to Luna, TU/e (with good weather)

      Please bring your own plate so we don't have to throw away disposable ones!

      Training || Introductory boxing coaching session Eindhoven
      26 Sep 2023 15:00 - 17:00
      Programme

      Do you regularly experience too much stress, which hinders you? Or you don't feel motivated? Do you want to gain more insight into your own way of acting? And do you want to do that in an active way? Then boxing coaching might be something for you. The themes that will be discussed include:

        • Setting boundaries
        • Assertiveness
        • Stress regulation
        • Resilience

        Various boxing coaching techniques are used, including mindful boxing and breathing exercises.

        Meeting || The Brainfreeze Club | Eindhoven
        27 Sep 2023 19:15 - 22:30
        Programme

        The Brainfreeze Club deals with mental health and personal development in an accessible way. Topics are offered that you also pass by in your daily life. During our evenings we thought it was important to have a nice and cozy meeting and also to ensure enough interaction. We organize the evenings with speakers who discuss different topics every month, the speakers also provide tools in addition to information. Check The Brainfreeze Club on Instagram.

        Event || Dutch Design Week
        21 Oct 2023 09:00 - 17:00
        Programme

        In October of each year, Dutch Design Week (DDW) takes place in Eindhoven. One of the biggest design events in Europe presents work and ideas of more than 2600 designers to more than 350,000 visitors from home and abroad. In more than 110 locations across the city, DDW organizes and facilitates exhibitions, lectures, prize ceremonies, networking events, debates and festivities.

        Although during the event every imaginable discipline and aspect of design is on offer, the emphasis is on experiment, innovation and cross-overs. Exceptional attention each year goes to work and development of young talent.

        DDW concentrates on the design of the future and the future of design. It is our objective to show how designers from around the world shape a positive future and to strengthen the position and meaning of Dutch designers.

        Meeting || The Brainfreeze Club | Eindhoven
        26 Oct 2023 19:15 - 22:30
        Programme
        The Brainfreeze Club deals with mental health and personal development in an accessible way. Topics are offered that you also pass by in your daily life. During our evenings we thought it was important to have a nice and cozy meeting and also to ensure enough interaction. We organize the evenings with speakers who discuss different topics every month, the speakers also provide tools in addition to information. Check The Brainfreeze Club on Instagram.
        Training || Bokscoaching
        31 Oct 2023 15:00 - 17:00
        Programme

        Do you notice that you frequently experience too much stress and that it hinders you? Or that you can't find motivation? Do you want to gain more insight into your own behavior? And do you want to do it in an active way? Then boxing coaching might be something for you.


        Practical information
        A training group consists of a minimum of 7 and a maximum of 10 students. If there are 6 or fewer registrations, the introductory session or training will not take place.
        You can participate in the introductory session for free.
        Wear comfortable (sports) clothing and shoes that allow you to be active.
        Bring a water bottle.
        Luuk Henssen from MoveMinds will conduct the introductory session.

          Event || Glow Light art festival
          11 Nov 2023 18:30 - 23:00
          Programme
          GLOW, the annual light art festival in Eindhoven, will return more widely than ever before on November 11-18, 2023. During the theme 'The Beat', the region will be brought together by showing innovative light art works in the surrounding municipalities. It will be a unique experience and meeting place for residents and visitors of all ages and backgrounds.
          Meeting || The Brainfreeze Club | Eindhoven
          29 Nov 2023 19:15 - 22:30
          Programme

          The Brainfreeze Club deals with mental health and personal development in an accessible way. Topics are offered that you also pass by in your daily life. During our evenings we thought it was important to have a nice and cozy meeting and also to ensure enough interaction. We organize the evenings with speakers who discuss different topics every month, the speakers also provide tools in addition to information. Check The Brainfreeze Club on Instagram.

          Meeting || The Brainfreeze Club | Eindhoven
          20 Dec 2023 19:15 - 22:30
          Programme
          The Brainfreeze Club deals with mental health and personal development in an accessible way. Topics are offered that you also pass by in your daily life. During our evenings we thought it was important to have a nice and cozy meeting and also to ensure enough interaction. We organize the evenings with speakers who discuss different topics every month, the speakers also provide tools in addition to information. Check The Brainfreeze Club on Instagram.
          Build up your Social Life || Tint
          21 Dec 2023 04:00 - 12:00
          Programme

          Come join a free vegan picnic together with the Vegan Student Association and TINT, where there will be room for interesting conversations about values in life. Bring your friends for this nice lunch and conversation opportunity!

          With a card set with interesting questions and discussion topics, you can start the conversation with others, searching what you have in common and which things make you unique.

          And all that while enjoying a nice (hopefully sunny) picnic. 

          Join us and reserve your spot below now!

           

          Ticket price : FREE (sign up starts later)

          Number of participants: 20

          Location: Field next to Luna, TU/e (with good weather)

          Please bring your own plate so we don't have to throw away disposable ones!