Radboud International Students (RIS)
RIS is student-run and dedicated to helping international students studying at Radboud University to make the most of their stay in the Netherlands. In cooperation with Student Life an International Mobility RIS organises the Intro Week and several other social activities like the Week of the International Experience Global Night and Welcome & farewell receptions.
Radboud Intro
Twice a year RIS organises the Intro Week for international exchange, Pre Master's and Master's students.
Summer / semester 1: 24 - 29 August
Winter / semester 2: first week of semester 2 (starting end of January)
But of course the RIS team cannot do it alone!
We are now looking for (new) mentors for the RIS Summer Intro (24 -29 August)!
Please join us and help make new international students feel at home in Nijmegen!
What's in it for you?
- You can extend your international network
- It looks good on your CV
- You have access to all the Radboud Intro activities
- You can go to the Intro Festival for free
- You can make new friends from all over the world
- The programma has already been organised for you by RIS
Check out the preliminary programme . Want to know more about the fun programme? Check out @radboudinternationalstudents on instagram for recaps and photos of former Intro Weeks .
You can register individually or with friends.
A couple of weeks before the Intro you will be notified which group you will be in.
Already convinced?
Deadline for registration is 31 May.
And check out RIS Instagram for more information about what RIS stands for!
Good to know:
Mentor meetings and training
RIS mentor meetings
RIS organises two practical meetings of about an hour on
Dates: 3 July and 18 August.
Start: 16.00
Location: Erasmus building, room 2.54
What can you expect during these meetings:
- Explanation of the RIS programme
- Meet your fellow and co-mentors and of course the RIS team :)
- The responsibilities of the RIS mentors will be discussed
- Drinks afterwards to get to know each-other better
It is obligatory to attend these meetings. So, do not forget to save the dates!
Central training
On 20 and 21 August the central organisation of the Radboud Intro also organise workshops to help you prepare for being a mentor. You are obliged to attend one of the programme on one of these days. So, do not forget to save the dates!
Questions?
E: radboudinternationalstudents [at] ru.nl (radboudinternationalstudents[at]ru[dot]nl)
DM: RIS Instagram