Newsletter Student Support FSW October 2021
The academic year has begun and lectures are already in full swing. Welcome (back)!
On behalf of Student Support of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences we would like to welcome you (again). In these news items we will keep you informed about all Student Support activities that will take place in this academic year.
Student Support FSW includes the POPcorner FSW, Career Service FSW and Community Engagement Service FSW and offers support in many different ways. We are looking forward to support you!
New! Student Support website
If you have any questions about studying, study approach, well-being, finding your way in the faculty, personal development, study (re)choice, (study) career planning, extra development, but also projects for and by students, please have a look at the new website of Student Support FSW.
You will find useful information and tips here!
New! Student Support FSW helpdesk
As of Monday 18 October the Student Support FSW desk will be open on the ground floor of the Pieter de la Court building.
You can visit this desk for questions about the POPcorner FSW, Career Service FSW and Community Engagement Service FSW. You can also drop by for a free CV and LinkedIn profile check.
The Student Support desk is located next to the desk of the Student Services Centre (OSC/SSC) and is staffed by our student employees.
Opening hours:
| Monday - Thursday | 12.00-14.00 hrs | For all your student support related questions |
| Friday | 12.00-14.00 hrs | CV & LinkedIn profile checks |
Workshops and events October 2021
Throughout the year, Student Support FSW organises events and workshops concerning personal development and study skills, and career and job applications.
In October the first workshops will take place again. Keep an eye on the course calendar!
Study skills and personal development:
| Date | Workshop |
| 11/10 | Thesis writing: do’s and don’ts |
| 11/10 | Coping with stress |
Career and applying for a job:
| Date | Workshop |
| 07/10 | LinkedIn profiel en netwerk |
| 08/10 | CV and application letter |
| 21/10 | Application interview |
| 28/10 | Career College: Working in Research |
Check the course calendar regularly! Also for any changes in the programme.
Go to the course calendar
New! Uni Life App
Uni-Life is the new event platform of Leiden University. On this platform you can find a lot of events of student- and study associations, organisations, faculties, clubs & initiatives of Leiden University.
Read more about the Uni Life app and download the app from the app store and log in with your ULCN account.
Follow us!
Also follow us on our Instagram channel: @leidensocialsciences to stay up to date with all Student Support activities, workshops and other initiatives! We post a monthly overview of our activities and share job openings and career tips in our posts and stories!
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