Career Week
On Tuesday the 27th of February the Chemistry Career Day has taken place in the Vagant.
On this day a company fair with (chemical) companies was present to tell you more about what they do. It was also possible to follow workshops and there were drinks afterwards.
The program was as follows:
| 12.45u - 13.00u | Registration | Vagant |
| 13.00u - 13:15u | Welcome | Vagant |
| 14.15u - 15.00u | Lecture Moniek Tromp, NWO | Vagant |
| 15.15u - 16.00u | Company fair | Vagant |
| 1st workshop round | Minnaert 011, 013 and 2.08 | |
| 15.15u - 16.00u | Company fair | Vagant |
| 2nd workshop round | Minnaert 011 and 013 | |
| 16.00u - 17.30u | Drinks | Vagant |
Workshop 1: Unilever – Welcome to Unilever
What does Unilever do and what are the possibilities as a starting chemist?
Workshop 2: Career Services – Networking
This workshop is all about how to build, expand and use your network to your advance!
Workshop 3: People in Science – A career outside the academic world
There are a lot of careers in the academic world, but what about the world outside of that? A lot of different possibilities!
For the first workshop round you could choose between workshop 1, 2 and 3. For the second workshop round you could choose between workshop 1 and 2.
The pictures of this day can be found here
The companies that were present at the company fair are:
On Thursday the 1st of March the BASF Business Case challenged you to solve a (chemical) problem. Several teams worked on problems to make up a solution for a given challenge. The teams gave pitches and everyone could vote for a winner. The winners of the Business Case are Laura Zoutendijk, Matt Peerlings and Saskia Wunderink. The programme was as follows:
18.00-18.30 Introductie BASF
18.30 – 18.45 Uitleg Challenge - opsplitsen in groepen
18.45 – 19.00 1st round Challenge
19.00 – 19.30 2nd round Challenge
19.30 – 20.00 3rd round Challenge
20.00 – 20.30 Pitches and voting
