What exactly are the Parent Days?

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Two Parent Days will be held in 2026, on the 8th of May (held in Dutch) and on the 22nd of May (held in English). The days are held for parents for both Dutch and International first-year students. You can find information on the program and the starting time on the Program section of this page.

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Who is organizing the Parent Days?

Kristiyana Evtimova

Chair & First-year student
Computer Science and Engineering

Jasmijn Haartsen

Vice-Chair & First-year student
Applied Mathematics

Fay Schrauwen

Secretary & First-year student
Applied Mathematics

Alexandra Varapai

Treasurer & First-year student
Computer Science and Engineering

Ignacy Świderski

First-year student
Computer Science and Engineering

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Lucas van Zuijdam

Opperhoofd & Second-year student
Computer Science and Engineering

Nicole Groothuis

Opperhoofd & Second-year student
Applied Mathematics

Program

Timeframe Activity Location (May 8th) Location (May 22nd)
8:45 - 9:15 Reception GEWIS Room GEWIS Room
9:15 - 9:30 Word of welcome GEWIS Room GEWIS Room
9:30 - 10:30 Campus tour Entire TU/e Campus Entire TU/e Campus
10:30 - 11:15 Lecture Mathematics TBD TBD
11:15 - 11:45 Talk by ex-opperhoofd TBD TBD
11:45 - 12:30 Lecture Computer Science TBD TBD
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch TBD TBD
13:45 - 14:15 Talk by alumni TBD TBD
14:15 - 15:00 Workshop TBD TBD
15:00 - 15:15 Quiz TBD TBD
15:15 - 16:30 Workshop TBD TBD
16:30 - 17:30 Social drink GEWIS Room GEWIS Room