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Read Time:2 Minute, 18 Second In the wake of these announcements, headlines like “ETH prüft Beschränkung der Studienplätze” (“ETH explores restrictions on student enrollment”) (Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 19.04.2024) have become very prominent. So clearly, these budget reductions are profoundly impacting not only ETH Zurich but …
There is just one thing standing in between those fun summer days and us: the study and exam phase which stretches from early June to the start of September, making it hard for ETH students to find time to rest…
Currently, CSNOW is the only association directly affiliated with a department. Other associations, such as Limes, phimale or WiNS, are not part of their respective departments. Do you think that should change? Julia Dannath: Many initiatives are directly affiliated with…
In a world where scientific advancement often comes with a hefty price tag, EquipSent, an NGO in Zürich, collects unused scientific lab equipment and redistributes it to labs at schools and colleges in low-income countries. EquipSent helps shape the future…
by ETH Career Center Question: Lorena, as a career advisor at ETH Career Center you counsel students, PhD’s and postdocs from diverse countries. What is the most common question you’re asked? Lorena: I think the most common question is: “Can…
by Marco Gerber Question: Itzel, Ivan, you both participated in the International Science Olympiads during your time at high school. Tell us more about your experiences. Ivan: I’ve had a great time participating in two International Biology Olympiads in Taiwan…
by Barbara Odermatt Get Ready for Your Future Polymesse is ETH’s largest career fair with more than 140 companies and startups. At Polymesse you will get to know various top national and international employers from all branches. You can make…
Career passions are the exception Well, first, do not be fooled: rare are those who have found a career passion in their twenties. In his book “So Good They Can’t Ignore You”, Cal Newport explores the origins of what he…
von Jonas Baggenstos Evelyne Kappel, wie plant man seine Karriere? Eine Karriere über dreissig Jahre hinweg, ist nicht planbar. Es ist sicher gut eine Vision zu haben, wohin man möchte, aber exakt planen lässt sich eine Karriere nicht. Was versteht…
by Nikolaus von Moos When I hear the word hybrid, I first think of hybrid cars. Somehow this analogy has stuck in my mind. More generally spoken, the word is defined as something that combines two other things, something mixed.…
by Anna Heck Nils: I am Nils, the current President of VSETH, and I will be talking to Günther [Dissertori] today. He is the new Rector at ETH since last February. Quick first question: You come from South Tyrol, why…