A return to normal and beyond After eighteen months of lockdown, school closure, group quarantine and various modes of physical, online and blended learning, UWC Maastricht started this new academic year with a return to almost normal. Most Covid-19 restrictions in the Netherlands have been lifted,...
October 22, 2021 was Mac’s, Hermon Mc last day as a caretaker at UWC Maastricht. We managed to catch him for a quick interview while he was handing out candy to all the students...
UWC Maastricht alumna Ane Breivik (Class of 2017) will become the President of Young Liberals of Norway on 7 November. Reason for us to have a chat with her and hear how she continues to live the UWC mission through her political career. Please tell us...
Our Year 4 kids had a workshop with Mark Franck from CNME - center for nature education! They learned what the different plants in our own school garden are and their uses. And of course they enjoyed some of nature's treasures: walnuts, chestnuts, herbs and more! UWC...
UWC Maastricht hosted its very first United Women Conference! With 4 keynote speakers, over 80 guests and students sharing their insights and experiences, we discussed how we can support each other as women and empower young girls. The power of diversity in enterprises, the importance of education...
Today we celebrate the diversity and strength of the UWC movement. It doesn’t accidentally coincide with the UN’s National Day of Peace. As a school committed to peace and sustainability, together we #reimaginetomorrow Picture by DP1 student Julian Haverkamp...
Our students made a music album, called 'Thank You For Caring'! They recorded covers, but also songs they wrote themselves. Mayor Penn-te Strake of Maastricht was one of the lucky ones to receive a hard copy of their record! Their music is also presented to healthcare...
Our DP1 students arrive today. Another cohort starting its journey of becoming changemakers!...
The dramatic events happening in Afghanistan have shaken all of us. Like many of the countless humanitarian crises we are witnessing, we know that this will bring enormous repercussions on the possibility for youth—especially girls—to get access to education. Even those that manage to flee...
Our alumna Eunice is leading change at her current college campus! "If you want to make an impact, you have to be in the position to make that impact". That's why she has taken on a leadership position at her university! Read her story and...
