“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together!”
What I do: As chairwoman of the committee, I am ultimately responsible for its activities and overall success. I guide and oversee the committee’s work, lead meetings, and ensure that everyone feels connected and engaged. Most importantly, I strive to keep the committee motivated and create a positive and enjoyable atmosphere for all members.
Why I’m here: I have always been an active member of the VSAE and have been a member of several other committees. Now, it’s time for me to take on a bit more responsibility! The EG is the largest event we organize each year, and I’m excited to help make it an unforgettable experience for everyone involved.
Background:
1. Part-time data analyst at Deloitte and Master student
2. My hobbies vary from festivals to crochet
3. Ask me about my travels, I won’t shut up about it 😉
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
What I do: As coordinator of the Econometric Game I am responsible for managing and keeping an overview of everything the committee does. I support the committee, help where needed and make sure the communication between the rest of the Board and committee goes smoothly.
Why I’m here: As a Board member of the VSAE I have the privilege of coordinating a few committees. The Econometric Game is a committee I have been passionate about for years and I strive to make next year’s edition the best one yet!
Background:
1. I love going to festivals and am very passionate about all different kinds of music
2. I work at Schiphol as security so when traveling to the econometric game, maybe you’ll see me over there 😉
“Nothing is ever as good, as bad, or as difficult as it seems.”
What I do: I am responsible for bringing sponsors, maintaining industrial network, managing the event’s social presence, and creating release magazines and brochures. Along with this, I will join the rest of the committee, ready to roll up our sleeves and bring the best edition of the Econometric Game to life.
Why I’m here: As an aspiring econometrician, the VSAE has been an incredible touchpoint for building friendships and expanding my network. The Econometric Game, as the association’s flagship event, brings students together and gives me the opportunity to contribute to creating a truly memorable experience.
Background:
1. BSc Econometrics @UvA
2. Student intern @Philips
2. Hobbies: Singing, writing, tennis, board games (name any, and I will compete with you!)
“Whatever you do, pour yourself into it.”
What I do: I manage sponsor outreach and build strong relationships with our partners, while also contributing to the writing and production of our magazine. I basically help keep things moving on both the communication and creative sides!
Why I’m here: I enjoy being part of a dynamic and international team and love organizing events and content that bring people together in meaningful ways. I’m really passionate about connecting with people, whether they come from completely different backgrounds or the exact same one!
Background:
1. Currently doing a Data Analytics internship alongside my BSc in Econometrics and Data Science
2. I’ve lived in six countries, so I’m used to navigating new places, cultures, and ways of thinking
“It isn’t what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.”
What I do: I work as the University’s lead in which I am responsible for reaching out to universities, getting them involved, and staying in contact with all participating students. I help make sure everything runs smoothly from sharing key information to supporting logistics and facilities.
Why I’m here: I joined the EG committee because I love being involved in extracurriculars, connecting with people, and contributing to something meaningful and international.
Background:
1. I will be starting an internship in Luxembourg on Business Analytics
2. I am working on creating dashboards on running marathons in Asia
3. I love watching sitcoms in my spare time
“Organized chaos is still organized.”
What I do: I coordinate all practical aspects of the event, including the hostel, restaurant, activities, and venue, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish.
Why I’m here: I really enjoy the activities organized by VSAE, so I’m happy to help with planning and coordinating some of these events. The Econometric Game is one of the biggest and most meaningful events for students all over the world who share my interests, which makes being involved especially rewarding.
Background:
1. I’m going on exchange to Madrid for a couple months
2. I’m a gymrat
“You miss a 100% of the shots you don’t take.”
What I do: I am responsible for managing the case aspect of the competition. This involves close collaboration with the Jury and Casemaker to ensure we develop the most engaging and good quality case possible.
Why I’m here: During my first year, I thoroughly enjoyed attending VSAE events and was always curious about the process of organizing such events. Being a part of the Econometric Game is a great opportunity to contribute to an event I find incredibly exciting and I am looking forward to connecting with others who are in the same field as me 🙂
Background:
1. I will be doing a data science internship in the summer.
2. I love all things related to photography and filmmaking!