Alumni AssociationToday (while it continues to snow, in April) I’m delighted to announce three new joiners to our board! In addition, we would also like to introduce our newest auditor, who you may already know. And as always, you can find the current board members on the Alumni Board page (soon to be up-to-date with these […]
Hi all! My name is Albena, I graduated from Jacobs University in 2014 and currently I’m the Vice President of the Alumni Association (aka Beyond the Pond). In my role I coordinate several projects on the alumni board, often in collaboration with the university’s alumni office. A couple of examples of projects I support: fundraising […]
Hello friends, This is such a fun platform! Unlike Ben Barasa, who was pitched to write something interesting about his life path, I was pitched to share enthusiasm. Without hesitation, I agreed. With that, I think I showed the enthusiasm 😀 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Aha! […]
Hello everyone, I am Andrea and I graduated in 2018 from Jacobs with a major in International Relations: Politics and History, and a minor in Global Economics and Management. After completing my bachelor, I pursued a Master of Arts in Public Policy at the Hertie School in Berlin with an exchange semester at Duke University […]
Hello everyone! I’m Hashem Al-Ghaili, an author, science communicator, and filmmaker. I graduated from Jacobs University in 2015. My fascination with science and technology spans all fields, as they are integral to our lives and demand our attention. Back when I was studying biotechnology at Peshawar University in Pakistan, I used my Facebook profile to […]
A famous song said to “Wake me up, when September ends!” and I’m sure they referred to wanting to go to the Constructor University Homecoming from 22nd to 24th September! 😉 This years committee wanted to show, that even with all the changes going on over the last year, we’re still on the same (Hero)Team! […]
Hi! I am Tanja Annabelle Deisler. Now, most of you know me under one of these names, Tanja, or Tani, for the ones before I started my corporate career, and Annabelle for the ones who met me via Facebook or Instagram. I chose to use Annabelle for all my socials, because I didn’t want my […]
Hello everyone! I’m Despina, I graduated from Jacobs in 2016 with a BSc. in Biotechnology and then moved to Eindhoven (NL) for a MSc. in Biomedical Engineering. Some years (spent in internships and then working in a Biotech startup) later, I find it very hard to introduce what I do. Science? Business? A little bit […]
Hello everyone! I’m Alena and I’m currently the PR person on your Alumni Board. I figured it’s about time to introduce myself properly, so here we go 🙂 I graduated from Jacobs/Constructor in 2016 with a Bachelor in Biotech and then went to Copenhagen for my Masters. Nowadays I’m found in the Netherlands, where I’m […]
“Tell something interesting about your life path”. That’s how the Alumni of the Month blog feature was pitched to me. Admittedly, it took me more than a couple of weeks to get around to it. At the back of my mind I was thinking, “Wow! I don’t blog! Where to start?” Well, my name is […]