TIAS School for Business and Society - Blog
On the 25th of September we sat down together with Utrechtsch Studenten Corps (USC) and with their former president Stijn Toonen, who recently graduated from TIAS. Find out what Stijn has to say about his time at TIAS.
When making the decision to study a masters, one of my main deciding factors was finding a school that would satisfy my love for culture. This was something that I lacked in my previous study which in my opinion made my experience not as thrilling. When I first heard about TIAS, I thought like any other private school, the student body would mainly be Dutch students. Instead I was surprised to...
Recently, we got together with Philippa Chapman, lecturer within the Personal Leadership and Career Development program at TIAS to discuss her background, TIAS and the Netherlands.
This January marks 4 months since I packed all my life in 2 suitcases, stepped outside the door of the lovely apartment I had in Moscow, kissed my parents goodbye, and took a 3-hour flight to begin a new life in the Netherlands, the country I’ve always been fascinated with.
“Welcome to TIAS! This is the building, this is your class, and this is your team for the coming period. We’re glad to have you here, good luck!”. Of course, it was not that brief, but the essence is the same. I remember to find myself full of excitement and curiosity with the type of people I would cooperate and share my day to day study activities with. And there they were, my fellow...
I moved to Netherlands about a year ago and heard about TIAS from a friend and immediately decided to check the school out. I really loved TIAS’ practical application approach for every course, so I decided to join the MScBA for the year 2018-2019.
Hi there, this year went fast! I started TIAS in September 2017 and am now sitting in the last class I will ever have at TIAS. Time flies when you’re having fun. When I started my journey in September I wouldn’t have thought this time would go by that fast. At that point I was still doubting whether I should pursue a Master’s program meaning I would miss another year in the business...
Some of you may ask: how could you leave your country and your established job to study abroad with no guarantees? I understand, I also asked myself the same question several times before embarking in this great journey.