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Viro: engineer your career

VIRO is an open and progressive engineering firm. The company helps clients to combine technology, ambition, innovation, and performance. They are specialised in product engineering, mechanical engineering and industrial projects. Read their contribution to the 4TU Career Special here.

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HoSt Group: Young and dynamic

High-tech company HoSt Group specialises in developing and building sustainable energy systems. With projects located anywhere from Friesland to New Zealand, the company operates all over the world. The Enschede-based enterprise was founded by Herman Klein Teeselink, who passed it on to his son Jelle four years ago. Both are University of Twente alumni.

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How about a PhD?

Are you thinking about doing a PhD? You might encounter a 'generation gap' between you and your supervisors. In the past, getting a PhD was a lifelong endeavour that culminated in a book, nowadays it's a specific career step, typically based on articles. Arjenne Louter tells you all about it.

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Rijkstraineeprogramma

Het Rijkstraineeprogramma biedt een unieke kans om in twee jaar op vier verschillende plekken te werken. Je kunt deelnemen als je maximaal twee jaar geleden bent afgestudeerd op de dag dat het programma begint. Drie trainees vertellen over hun ervaring tot nu toe.

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Breathe as indicator

In today's fast-paced world, our generation is pushed to the limit. We're expected to always be active, assertive and achieve more, leading to an overwhelming sense of pressure. This constant state of readiness impacts our health.

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How to shine in a career fair

Going to a career event does not just entail small talk, landing a job and enriching your collection of tote bags and pens (even though goodies are always good). A career fair is much more than getting a job.

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Live your ambition

De grootste uitdaging in het werk van Renze Haitsma, omgevingsmanager bij Tauw, is het zo goed mogelijk inlichten van bewoners van een projectgebied en ze meenemen in de gebeidsplannen.

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Different generations at work: how do you deal with it?

There is a melting pot of generations at work, ranging from those over 55 to the newly graduated. To what extent do they differ and how do you deal with that? Marieke Grondstra, the founder of Generation STORM, explains: ‘Any organisation that embraces the renewal that a new generation brings improves its overall vitality as a result.’

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'We need excellent engineers like you'

The foreword of Sjoukje Heimovaara appeared is the just-released 4TU Career Special. On how crazy marathon runners are related to the world needs today: scientists and highly qualified technicians with relentless perseverance.

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A technical and challenging environment at Marel

Marel is an Icelandic company engaged in the production of food processing machinery. The firm provides software, machinery, systems and solutions that help food processors gain a competitive edge and make the most of cutting edge technology such as digitization, automation and robotics.

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De makers van morgen

Deze Evokers maken de toekomst. Zij kozen voor een duurzame carrière waarin ze niet alleen aan zichzelf, maar ook aan de toekomst bouwen.

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De makers van morgen

Deze Evokers maken de toekomst. Zij kozen voor een duurzame carrière waarin ze niet alleen aan zichzelf, maar ook aan de toekomst bouwen.

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