So, this is it! One of the scariest and most exciting parts about moving to the Netherlands is the chance to live on your own. For most of us, this is the first time we would be living without our parents/guardians and we cannot wait to enjoy that freedom. However,
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USC Christmas Gala 2017
ROTTERDAM–Some 150 St. Maarteners, the majority students and young professionals, came together in Rotterdam Saturday evening for the third Unified St. Maarten Connection (USC) Christmas Gala. All dressed-up, they listened to the speeches, shared a lovely dinner and, very important, caught up with each other on the developments back home
USC’s first Tropical Bonanza
People from different cities came to enjoy USC’s first Tropical Bonanza with was aimed to bring the Caribbean to The Netherlands. The indoor beach location really brought that Caribbean feeling, especially for the ones who are not able to return home for the summer. During the event athletes and sports
Windward island students arrive
SCHIPHOL AIRPORT–A total of 45 students from St. Maarten, St. Eustatius and Saba arrived in the Netherlands on Monday morning. Students came in on two different flights and received a very warm welcome by St. Maarten Unified Connection (USC), the Cabinet of the St. Maarten Minister Plenipotentiary, the student support
2016 Year-In-Review Newsletter
The past year 2016 has been a year of realizing things as seen both in terms of understanding our strengths and making things happen. Our 2015 year-end newsletter featured a letter from the Board regarding our plans for the future and the new structure of the organisation. Change and growth
USC and KPMG Dutch Caribbean Host Project Management Workshop
SINT MAARTEN/THE NETHERLANDS – A group of students in the Netherlands participated in a project management workshop held on June 7 in the Netherlands, organized by USC (Unified St. Maarten Connection) and one of their Corporate Partners, KPMG in the Dutch Caribbean and Suriname. The workshop has been organized and
Summer/Fall 2015 USC Newsletter
A little late due to technical difficulties, but our summer/fall 2015 issue of the USC Newsletter is now available! Packed with interviews and awesome tips for new and existing students, it’s a wonderful lead up to our December end-of-year issue (keep an eye out for that!) Direct Download Link