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Programme for Bachelor Kick-In - General programme
On this page, you can preview the concept programme of the Kick-In. This means that some changes in the programme can still occur. Kies-Op-Maat students, Exchange students and Pre-Master students will participate in the Master Kick-In.
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Programme activities
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
Registration
The registration is the start of the Kick-In! Here, you will receive your goodie bag and participant wristband which gives you access to the activities of the Kick-In.
|
| 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM |
Opening Fair
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| 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM |
Grand Opening
At the Grand Opening, you will be welcomed to University of Twente by the Kick-In Committee, the Student Union, DE&I and the Rector Magnificus. In addition, an opening show will be performed! We will kick off this fantastic period together!
|
| 12:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Do-group Market
|
| 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
OKIC Dinner
|
| 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
Road to Enschede
Walk to the city centre in a big parade! Many associations and do-groups will walk together across the Hengelosestraat to the city for the first party of the Kick-In. [BRING YOUR OWN CUP]
|
| 9:30 PM - 1:30 AM |
Kick-off Party
|
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Culture Brunch
|
| 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM |
Culture Festival
|
| 11:30 AM - 6:00 PM |
Culture Workshops
|
| 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
Storming of the Bastille
The Storming of the Bastille is considered the start of the fabulous student life at our university! In a spectacular obstacle course and water events, you will be storming towards the Bastille. Your do-group has to give it all to show that you can work together and have the best endurance.
For this activity, a ticket can be obtained to enter via the fast lane. Head do-group parents can pick-up the fast-lane tickets between 10:00 and 13:00 at the start of the Storming of the Bastille, whilst stock lasts.
Nonetheless, you also can join this activity without a ticket!
|
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Domino's Dinner Show
|
| 8:00 PM - 1:00 AM |
Battle of the Bands
|
| 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Taste Cantus
|
| 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM |
Game Night
Get to know the Analogue and Digital Game Associations Blueshell and Fanaat at the Game Night! Here, you can play Just Dance, Mario Kart, try out the racing sim or play games like Exploding Kittens, Clans of Caledonia or Monopoly.
|
| 10:00 PM - 1:30 AM |
Vestingbar Party
Experience an epic Karaoke party at the Vestingbar! You can sing and dance the night away!
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| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Raise & Praise
This terrace will be jointly organized by the Christian student associations of Enschede. All Kick-In participants are welcome to attend this activity, regardless of their religious background. At this terrace, you can get to know the ChOOSE associations, and there will be live music.
|
| 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Morning Yoga
|
| 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
Scavenger Hunt
|
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Side-Job Market
|
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Social Lunch
|
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
AEGEE Pub Quiz
Join AEGEE in a Pub Quiz. Take your do-group to one of the many pubs in Enschede, show off your general knowledge, and win against other do-groups!
|
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Alpha Dinner
|
| 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
Euros Watersport Paradise
Explore the Watersportcomplex by enjoying dinner and watersports! Euros Rowing, Sailing and Kayaking will introduce you to everything the Watersportcomplex has to offer. [TICKET]
|
| 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
Audentis Party
|
| 9:30 PM - 1:30 AM |
City Party
|
| 9:30 PM - 1:30 AM |
Pakkerij Party
|
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Warming Up
|
| 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
Sports Lunch
|
| 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Sports Games
|
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Cooling Down
|
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Eat & Greet
|
| 8:00 PM - 1:00 AM |
Pool Party
|
| 8:00 PM - 1:30 AM |
Sports Party
|
| 8:00 PM - 1:30 AM |
Vestingbar Foam Party
Get ready to dive into a night of bubbly fun at the Vestingbar Foam Party. This party will be full of fun and good vibes as you will be dancing in the foam!
|
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
City Dinner
|
| 8:00 PM - 12:30 AM |
Introduction Concert
|
| 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM |
Movie Night
|
| 12:00 AM - 1:30 AM |
After Party
|
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
More Than A Degree Lunch
|
| 2:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
Do-group Battles
|
| 2:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
Kick-out Festival
|
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Bachelor International Onboarding Market
An informative marketplace for new international students. You will find out about the various facilities and services the UT has to offer, such as on-campus medical services, career services, the library, UnionCard and student world associations. UT Student Services will also be present to answer your questions about visa, housing, formality appointments and other student administrative matters.
|
| 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Food Truck Festival
During the Food Truck Festival you can enjoy all kinds of different dishes together with your do-group! Hand in your ticket to us so that you receive coins with which you can eat fries, pizza, spring rolls or something else! If you don't have a ticket, you can also get food by paying with card! [TICKET]
|
| 8:00 PM - 1:30 AM |
Kick-out Party
After a Kick-In programme full of activities dedicated to get to know the university, the campus, the city and your fellow students, it is time for the final party! There will be a Closing Show and an epic Light Show created by the Technical crew.
|
| 11:00 PM - 11:30 PM |
Closing Show
The Kick-In will be wrapped up with an epic Closing Show!
|
| 1:00 AM - 1:30 AM |
Light Show
|
| Legend |
|---|
| Final activities |
| Draft activities |
Programme information
During the general programme you'll get to know your fellow students, the campus, the city centre of Enschede, and all the various associations at our university. The programme consists of many activities to introduce you to the student life of Enschede! The general programme takes place between Wednesday the 20th of August 2025 until Sunday the 24th of August 2025 and from the evening of the 27th of August 2025 until the 28th of August 2025. The gap is filled by the study-related programme organised by your study association and your study programme!