Dungeons and Dragons

Hey there Traveler!

Ever wanted to explore distant lands, go on an epic saga and slay powerful monsters? To create a character that’s fit for every situation, or a dumb brute who’s strength is out of this world? Now’s your chance! Join us on Thursday the 28th in the GK (W&N building, room P-022) at 17:00 to go on an adventure with us! Sign in via the link below to join. New to DnD? No problem! At the borrel on the 27th we will be there to help you build your character! We hope to see you and your beautiful creations on the 28th!
P.S. If you want to and are experienced, You can DM too! Just fill in the form.

Sign up now at Gyrinus.nl/dnd

Canal Cruise

Dear Master Students,

We are the Master’s committee of Gyrinus Natans, the study association for your Master. We organize several events for Masters students throughout the study year, and on the 29th of September, we are organizing the Canal Cruise! During the Canal Cruise you will get to know Amsterdam, while enjoying music, friends and more! You have until the 26th of September to sign up, using the link Gyrinus.nl/Canalcruise2023. The event will take place from 18.00-20.30 and the price will be around 13 euros! Please sign up and join us for this amazing evening through Amsterdam!

With all the love,

Mastercie

Lunch Lecture!

– LUNCH LECTURE, FREE LUNCH AND FUN LECTURE –

Dear members,

It’s almost time for our annual lunch lecture again! On the 20th of September we have organized a lecture with a thrilling subject! Read more below…

Dr. Jeroen Kool will be discussing Venom Research! From toxins to venoms, what happens to the body and much more! This Research in which he uses advanced analytical tools to characterize all the protein toxins in venoms, and measure their biological activities to make correlations with their devastating pathologies in the body that can occur after a snakebite.

We hope this topic is right up your alley! The lecture will take place in the W&N building, and will be from 12:45 until 13:30. We will announce the location soon! We will of course provide free lunch! Want to join? Sign up at Gyrinus.nl/lunchlecture . Only the first 40 people will get free lunch, so be quick!

DJ Course

Always wanted to be the life of the party? Well, we might not have a dancing course, but a DJ’ing course that we can give you. Join us the 20th of September in the Spiegelzaal or WN D-103 and we’ll  teach you everything you need. Come twist some knobs, increase the BPM and up that sweet sweet bass. It’s right next to our bar so enjoy a nice drink while transitioning some songs flawlessly, or just listen to your friends try their hand at DJ’ing

Love,

The Technicie

Gyrinus BBQ

Are you ready to savor the flavors of summer, make new friends, and create unforgettable memories? Join us at the Tuinzaal (WN-V002) for a sizzling, mouthwatering BBQ from 17:00-23:00 for only 7-8 euro!

Whether you’re a grill master or a BBQ newbie or just like to drink, everyone’s welcome to the party, because we also have a bar with Ice-cold beverages to quench your thirst.

During this evening you will get the opportunity to meet all the committees and make use of your last chance to sign-up for one!
Bring your appetite and a friendly smile, we’ll take care of the rest!
Sign-up via: www.gyrinus.nl/GyrinusBBQ2023
Or via this link in our Bio!

Much Love,

70th Board

Vondelpark Cleanup

Dear Gyrini,

Who doesn’t want to start off the new academic year right? What better way to do this, than helping the Actcie with cleaning the Vondelpark. This amazing activity will happen on Tuesday, September 19th from 14:00-15:30. So, are you already feeling the jitters to help us clean up? Save the date and sign up via the following link: gyrinus.nl/vondelparkcleanup2023

Lots of love,

the Actcie

Looping Louie Tournament

Dear Gyrini,

Start off your new schoolyear with the annual Looping Louie Tournament at the Tegenstelling on the 13th of October!
The game works by using Louie the pilot to knock down your opponents’ chickens while protecting your own.
Sign up at the borrel with a partner to show off your skills and become the next Looping Louie Champion to win a prize!
The tournament starts at 18:00 on the 13th of October, and don’t forget to think of the best name for your team! See you there!
Hugs and kisses,

Spelcie

First Stelling Eve

Dear freshmen and old hands,

It’s almost that beautiful time of the year again. The most beloved bar of the VU, De Tegenstelling, will re-open it’s doors on wednesday september 6th!

Come and join us on this wonderful night for the very first wednesdayborrel of the year! We hope to see you all, old and new, at 17:00 in De Tegenstelling (WN-D103)!

Love, the Alcholaat.

Workshop Day

Moving to a new country can be difficult… but we’re here to help! If you’re confused about opening your Dutch bank account or are wondering what a “DigiD” is, Globalcie’s Workshop Day is perfect for you.

Globalcie is a committee that aims to help specifically international students to transition smoothly into their new student life as well as ensure their uptake to our student association.

Globalcie’s first activity this year is the Workshop that is intended for the newcomers in Amsterdam that may need some help while getting used to this cosy city. The workshop will cover many points such as getting a BSN, finding a GP, opening a Dutch bank account, health insurance, public transport and many more! If you’re slightly overwhelmed with everything, feel free to sign up!
The workshop will be on the 8th of September at 15.30!
Sign up via: gyrinus.nl/workshopday

First Year Groups

[:nl]Dear first years,

Welcome to the thrilling start of your university journey, where a brand new chapter awaits each and every one of you! Some of you have already met new people during the Introduction week, but some did not have that chance yet. Allow us to introduce you to the concept of first-year groups!

Picture this: you’ll be placed into a group with other first-years, guided by enthusiastic mentors that will let you experience the joys that Gyrinus natans has to offer. You can visit activities, social drinks and get familiar to the VU with your group. Need advice on your studies? Look no further, as your mentors are also there to support you in all academic matters.

In this way, it will be easier for you to meet new people within your own study and of course have some fun together!

Interested? Sign-up here: https://forms.gle/k7VQd39iPe8Pr5BT6 

[:en]Dear first years,

Welcome to the thrilling start of your university journey, where a brand new chapter awaits each and every one of you! Some of you have already met new people during the Introduction week, but some did not have that chance yet. Allow us to introduce you to the concept of first-year groups!

Picture this: you’ll be placed into a group with other first-years, guided by enthusiastic mentors that will let you experience the joys that Gyrinus natans has to offer. You can visit activities, social drinks and get familiar to the VU with your group. Need advice on your studies? Look no further, as your mentors are also there to support you in all academic matters.

In this way, it will be easier for you to meet new people within your own study and of course have some fun together!

Interested? Sign-up here: https://forms.gle/k7VQd39iPe8Pr5BT6 

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