Winter W' Meet U Days - 2026


Summary

A fun and informative kick-off to your student life in Wageningen

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From 2 to 4 February 2026, WUR Student Service Centre will host the winter edition of the Introduction Days for all new students, both Dutch and international, starting their studies at Wageningen University & Research in January or February.

The Winter W' Meet U days will provide a fun and informative kick-off to your student life in Wageningen, helping you settle in and start your studies.

Organised byStudent Service Centre, Thymos, ESN Wageningen and ISOW
DateMonday, 2 February 2026 to Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Registration

Please let us know if you plan to attend the Winter W'Meet U Days REGISTER HERE before January 28th, 16:00! 

Contact

Send an email to Lisa Nguyen - project coordinator, if you have any questions. 

Programme

Monday, 2 February 2026

Time

ActivityLocationRegistration
09:00-10:30
Bike Sale

DRF (De Rijdende Fietsenmaker) from Wageningen will sell bicycles in a range of sizes and price categories. In Wageningen, as in the Netherlands in general, the bike is the main means of transport for students. Having a good, reliable bike is essential for moving around easily, reaching destinations independently and keeping up with friends, classmates and group activities.

Outside, in front of FORUM Not needed
10:30-12:00
All that we Share

Join this interactive workshop exploring education, culture, and classroom habits.
You’ll play a fun, low-threshold game together with students from all over the world (no preparation needed), combined with short talks about culture and student life at Wageningen University. By the end of the workshop, you’ll feel more confident and ready to start your new life as a WUR student.

FORUM  Room C0222Not needed
12:00-14:00
Creative Conversations 

Join ESN for a creative afternoon at the Global Lounge. While making art, you’ll have the chance to meet and connect with other students in a relaxed setting. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

Global LoungeRegister here

Tuesday, 3 February 2026

10:30-12:00
Campus Tour

Would you like to know where to find all the facilities on campus - such as the contemplation room, microwave areas, the library, and study rooms? We’ve got you covered. Join our campus tour and get all the practical information you need, guided by a WUR student.

Outside, in front of FORUM

Register here

12:30-17:00

Study afternoon

FORUM

See schedule below *

18:30-21:00

ESN Dutch Dinner

Join Erasmus Student Network Wageningen (ESN) for a Dutch dinner at Student Association KSV. Get to know other students, and experience a taste of Dutch food and 'gezelligheid' together.

The Spot - Orion 

Register here

22:00-04:00

Welcome Party

After enjoying a Dutch dinner together, we’ll close the evening with a party at student night club 'De Bunker'. Come celebrate, meet other students, and end the night on a fun note.

De Bunker

Not needed 

Wednesday, 4 February 2026

13:30-17:30

Sports Day

Get your body moving and explore the wide range of sports Wageningen has to offer. Meet the different sports associations and discover which activities suit you best.

De Bongerd

Register here

19:00-21:00

Ice Breaker Activity  

Get to know other students through fun and interactive games. A relaxed way to meet new people and break the ice together.

 
Global Lounge Register here

* Programme Study Afternoon - Tuesday, 3 February 2026

12:00-17:00

BiotechnologyFORUM Room V0031/0034  

Walk-in

12:30-15:00BiologyFORUM Room B0211

Walk-in

13:00-17:00

Environmental ScienceFORUM Room B0435

Walk-in

13:00-17:00

Forest and Nature ConservationFORUM Room B0432Walk-in

14:00-17:00

Biosystems Engineering FORUM Room B0217Walk-in

14:00-15:00

Minors / bijvakkenFORUM Room B0425Walk-in

14:00-17:00

Study ExchangeFORUM Room C0222Walk-in