Julia de Oliveira Moritz

Júlia was born in Brazil, but she’s been away for more than half her life. At five years old, she moved to Nigeria, and at 14, she came to the Netherlands. She came for her education and stayed for… something. She’s not sure if that something is the vibrant springtime or the live music bars. All she knows is that this is her new home, at least for now.

Studying in the Netherlands? Here’s how you could land the energy allowance

Let’s face it — living the student life can drain your energy (and your bank account). But don’t fret! DUO (Education Executive Agency) has...

Commuting to work? The NS wants more expensive train tickets during rush hour

Rent, utilities, and now public transport. The NS has joined the trend of making everything more expensive by introducing a “rush-hour tax” starting in...

Dethroned! UvA is no longer the top university in the Netherlands

Take that, Amsterdam! You have all the fame, the tourists, and the global recognition. Now it’s time you leave some for the rest of...

Changing your gender on your passport? Amsterdam wants to pay the bill

Amsterdam’s city council is stepping up its game, showing some love and solidarity towards our transgender and nonbinary friends. How? The municipality wants to...

Walk THROUGH Rembrandt and Van Gogh’s best works in this immersive exhibition

Vincent Meets Rembrandt will introduce you to the world of two Dutch icons, with a twist.  Instead of just looking at the paintings (that’s...

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