Coming up: alumni event in Zürich this Thursday! Reconnect with your alma mater and get to know new people! https://t.co/bWLAxtfNF6
Alumni
Welcome!
Graduated from or attained your PhD at Maastricht University? We welcome you in our Alumni Community; a global network of more than 60,000 graduates. Out of sight does not mean out of mind, on the contrary! We would like to keep in touch with you.
Through our Alumni Circles in the Netherlands, Europe and beyond you stay connected to your old university, keep in touch with fellow alumni, and expand your professional network.
We like to welcome you at one of our many events!
Alumni Office Contact
Visiting address
Minderbroedersberg 4-6
6211 LK Maastricht
Postal address
P.O. Box 616
6200 MD Maastricht
Secretariat
alumni[at]maastrichtuniversity[dot]nl
+ 31 43 388 5221
Calender
New: Alumni Portal
The online portal that connects UM alumni
Have you always wanted to know where your old classmates ended up? Are you interested in alumni events in your region? And do you want to stay in touch with your Alma Mater? Sign up for the Maastricht University Alumni Portal, a new online portal that connects UM alumni.
On the Alumni Portal you are able to:
- Find old classmates
- Register for alumni events
- Sign up for newsletters and magazines
- Update your personal details
Not yet registered? Please send us an e-mail (alumni[at]maastrichtuniversity[dot]nl ) in order to receive your personal registration code. Please mention in your e-mail your first and last name, date of birth and preferably student number to ensure your security. You are most welcome to join this new UM alumni platform. Of course, we would love to hear about your experience in order to improve this online service.
Expert blogs by alumni
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After a gruelling year of ESST, marked by an especially challenging thesis-writing period, I am a graduate! In this post, I reflect on what ESST has done for me and answer the burning question that I get all the time: "So, what's next?"
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In this article I discuss several differences between startups and starting businesses. I find this important because over the last year, I’ve gotten increasingly frustrated about the types of questions I (as a startup founder) would get. “Can you already live from your startup?” “Why is raising...
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As a family therapist in an ambulatory setting, I see varying psychiatric disorders in multiproblem families. I specifically work with families who not only suffer from any kind of disorders, but also are affected by mild intellectual disability. This blog encompasses two parts. First, it will give...
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I had a lot of fun at the EU Studies Fair. For me it proved a very fruitful event for both students and professionals who are trying to get a foothold in that lions’ den that I call “Eurobubble jobs.” In my experience this can be quite a daunting challenge, but if it has been a journey that I think...
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Many companies make use of professional coaching for their employees. Having well performing, healthy and happy employees is the key to success for them. In this article you will read why companies in the 21 st century choose for digital coaching instead of traditional coaching on location.
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I am sure everybody is aware how our environment has changed over the past years and how ongoing shifts in our societies show us that this will continue for the period ahead. And I am sure that most of us feel inconvenience. Inconvenience as we face challenges not experienced before or at least not...
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Sailing around the world was not something I had always dreamt of. Exploring the world, yes, but I imagined it would be by 4x4 jeep or VW-minivan. Ivar, on the other hand, grew up a sailor and was living on his sailboat when we met five years ago. As our plans to discover the world together...
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Recently one of my foreign network partners (from France) requested me to assist him in advising and assisting one of his clients in a take over of a Dutch company. He was asked to provide expertise and guidance in the areas of employment law and employee benefits taxation (wage withholding taxes,...
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I knew the letter would arrive in June. Every day I walked towards the front door and quickly glanced at the mailbox. No letter. Then, on a sunny Saturday morning, it was there. I felt like all those high schoolers from all those movies who applied for these fancy universities, waiting for their...
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“Perhaps you can change that font and color on that slide there”, I hear myself telling one of my team members. There I went again, trying to add some marginal value and get an internal fix of being productive. Looking at the face of my colleague, I just realized that my ‘added value’ wasn’t worth...
Alumni @ Maastricht University
A trip down memory lane
Living the dream in the Middle East
Happy to make an active contribution
Bettina in the globalising art world
Idealistic international
My time in Maastricht has shaped me intellectually
We can compete with anyone
The rise of an international ‘beta-girl’
Naturally I chose Maastricht because of my surname
