ISOLATION … …NOT AN OPTION!

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OLATION …NOT AN OPTI Why this? Volendam 2

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ISOLATION … …NOT AN OPTION!. Why this ?. Volendam 2. Before arrival…. 1 st week. 2 nd ~4 th week. After the 1 st month. … BEFORE ARRIVAL. ISOLATION IS Horror Vacui. No connection between DUWO and Delftulip. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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ISOLATION …

…NOT AN OPTION!

Whythis?

Volendam 2

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Before arrival…

1st week

2nd~4th week

After the 1st month

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… BEFORE ARRIVAL

ISOLATION IS Horror Vacui

No connection between DUWO and Delftulip

Lack of information about your neighborhood and neighbors

”Horror Vacui”

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SOLUTION… BEFORE ARRIVAL

“Meet your neighbor(hood)”

Bridge betweenDelftulip - Duwo - Future Neighbors

Familiarize students with their new environment

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INTRODUCE

YOURSELF!

IMPLEMENTATION… BEFORE ARRIVAL

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FIRST WEEK...

ISOLATION IS: Separation

● Don’t know the right way to approach people

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– Only 4 possible days for arrival

– Addition to welcome package:● Friends cards● List of your

faculty fellows

1ST WEEK

SOLUTION

Name: MatteoFaculty: ArchitectureAddress: Roland Holstlaan 100Email: [email protected]

Name: MatteoFaculty: ArchitectureAddress: Roland Holstlaan 100Email: [email protected]

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– Every day afternoon program for the first week: (4 days program)

● 3 coaches for each area :

– Breakfast get-together – Dinner night for each faculty

IKEA

GROCERIES

BIKE AND PHONE CONTRACT

RESTAURANTS

SOLUTION1ST WEEK

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FROM 2ND TO 4TH WEEK...

ISOLATION IS: Insecurity

● Be part of multicultural groups● Walking out from their comfort zone● Fighting loneliness ● Need for company for different activities

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Sport

Travel

Entertainment

INTERSECTION

Shopping

Cooking

2nd -4th WEEK

SOLUTION

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SportTime:

Sport type:

Meeting point:

Friends card

 people are invited

16:30

Basketball

Sport center9

12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

SOLUTION2nd -4th WEEK

Name: MatteoFaculty: ArchitectureAddress: Roland Holstlaan 100Email: [email protected]

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Join me!

Morning Afternoon

Join me!

SportTime:

Sport type:

Meeting point:

Friends card

 people are invited

2nd - 4th WEEK

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After the 1st month

ISOLATION IS: Routine

● Friendships restricted per faculty● A lot to study = less possibilities to meet others

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INTERVIEW RESULTS

8 x ( 4 dutch, 4 international )

Not isolated YES, isolated!

• Roommates = Friends• Belong to association, activities

• Homesickness• Culture shocks

After the 1st month

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SPECIAL STICKER

Meeting point:

Time :

Activity:

Friends card

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Xmas 12:00

Trip to Amsterdam

Space box 001

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Name: MatteoFaculty: ArchitectureAddress: Roland Holstlaan 100Email: [email protected]

After the 1st month

SOLUTION

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Before arrival…

1st week

2nd~4th week

After the 1st month

Meet your neighbor(hood)

Friends card

Stickers+“Join me board”

Super stickers

New welcome package

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We provide a platformto fight isolation.

“We all feel isolated, we are looking for a way to fight this”

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References

Image on slide 1 : http://socialistwebzine.blogspot.nl/2012/02/how-social-isolation-kills.html

Image on slide 9 : http://www.studyabroaddomain.com/ http://globe.international.mq.edu.au

Interview on slide 14 : 8 coaches

George GALATISAnteneh GEBREGIORGISFrancis NDONGASegourney MUNTSLAGEirini PAPADAKIGina HENSELMANJet GISPEN