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In my sociology course for Term 1A, there are tutorials after each couple of lectures. The class is usually divided into two groups which have tutorial in different…
Today’s the third day of the five-days celebration of Diwali, the festival of lights. South Asian friends in ISS held a celebration in the campus’s atrium and everyone’s…
The campus seems so gloomy: pale+no expression faces, dark circles under eyes, blank stares… We’ll have our first exams on Oct 31st-Nov 2nd (yeah exactly one week from…
Together with some friends, today I went to Clingendael to see its prized Japanse Tuin (Japanese Garden). Clingendael itself is a big and beautiful park. But visiting Japanse…
It was two days ago: dusk was looming and the sky started to be orange-tinged. Seen from my room’s window, there were smoketrails of planes criscrossing the sphere….
Because it’s not a zero-sum game 🙂 Today we ISS students have a sport competition in De Blinkerd between old batch and new batch — volleyball, basketball, badminton,…
Went to city center to buy some groceries, then passed by the Binnenhof to see whether there was still some commotion of the Occupy Den Haag demonstration.. I…
The library’s small, but its development studies collection is comprehensive (of course, ISS only offers MA and PhD in development studies anyway..). It’s also well-lit, cozy, comfortable, and…
you, who are now in our homeland who want me to miss you you, who is now at the foot of the cold mountain of whom I’ve been…
After climbing the Domtoren (Dom Tower), we went to the building next to the church, Museum Speelklok. Speelklok literally means musical clock, but the museum has much more…
Today I went to Utrecht to sightsee and meet a friend from ISS, Dinnia, and her fiancée Sam. Using the Jumbo dagkaart, I had to pay only 13.5…
I went to a relative’s house in Den Haag to borrow some traditional clothes to decorate my room (or, to be precise: to cover up the ripped parts…