Our annual culture trip, will this year be going to the magnificent city Leipzig in Germany! Not only the birthplace of Bach and Leibniz, but also a place where amazing memories will be made! The 18th of January, at noon, a registration form will come online on our website. Be quick to subscribe since places are limited and the culture trip is very popular! There are 45 places and HIW students come first in line. For more information do check the powerpoint presentation attached. Feel free to adress further questions to culturetrip@nfk.be.  Good luck with your exams and best wishes for the new year! Presentation: Culture_Trip_NFK_Leipzig PS: Curious about the different optional activities we’ll be proposing? Keep an eye on the Facebook Event! https://www.facebook.com/events/2037698119849823/

Good day dear reader, and once again welcome to the WegWijzer. This week is the week of the Christian holidays All Saints and All Souls. That means we remember those who died (not all of them of course, that would require more than two days) and maybe even pay a visit to the graveyard. Coincidentally, this is also the week of Halloween. That means among other things that this WegWijzer will be about pumpkins, because when who thinks about Halloween, thinks about pumpkins.  For those who are in a total state of confusion right now: the pumpkin is a crop originating from Central- and South-America, and is just like the carrot characterized by its orange colour which is derived from the large quantities of beta carotene. Monday, there are no activities planned. So you can spend some time carving faces in pumpkins, a tradition stemming from the celebration of harvest season  in the US (so not copied from the Mexican Dia de los muertos). Make sure to pay a visit to the M-café on Tuesday, because it’s Halloweenfak. We start at 9pm. Dressing up is accepted and even encouraged. You can get face painting from 9h30 until 11pm.  If you’re […]