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The University of Twente provides everything a student may desire to pursue innovation and entrepreneurship. Starting with their first steps on campus, the students come into contact with the vibrant activities off and on campus.<br>
*'''[https://www.kick-in.nl/en/ Kick-In:]''' Each year all freshman students kick off their academic career with a week full of activities to discover the university, the associations, the students, and the city. There is a [https://www.utwente.nl/en/ces/soir/events/2022/8/554143/facility-market-bachelor '''Facility market'''] during the Kick-In, where all student and study associations are represented. <br>
*'''[https://su.utwente.nl/en/Kick-In/associations/ Student-associations:]''' At the university, a wide variety of student-driven associations can be found. Study associations facilitate ordering books, excursions to companies, represent students throughout the university, and provide a platform for students of similar studies to meet. You can play the sport you love to play at one of the sport associations, practice your musical and cultural hobbies at one of the culture associations, or join a student association. In total there are over 100 different associations off and on campus that are active in various different ways to make a more complete study life. All associations are run by students and provide the possibility to partake in boards and committees. As such, they provided a great learning experience in organizing events and running organizations.<br />*[https://su.utwente.nl/ '''Student Union:'''] Student union is a student-led organization, which "promotes the academic development and well-being of students of the University of Twente". Student Union also makes monthly mailing about student opportunities and events.<br>
*'''[https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/bachelor/life/student-teams/ Student teams:]''' At the moment there are seven student teams at the university partaking in international competitions. The student teams focus on building vehicles driven by alternative energy sources, robotics, drones, etc.<br>
*'''[https://www.utwente.nl/en/young-academy/ The Jonge Akademie:]''' YA@UT supports its members in their development as an educator, scientist and entrepreneur within and extraneous of their own fields of activities. <br>
*'''[https://www.negotiationproject.utwente.nl/ Negotiation project Twente:]''' The Negotiation Project Twente (NPT) is a foundation which uniquely educates higher-level students and industry professionals about the tenets of negotiation.
*[https://www.utoday.nl/ '''U-Today''']: U-Today is the journalism-independent news medium of the University of Twente and focuses on news, backgrounds and opinions within the UT and its surroundings. Helps to promote student initiatives.<br>