To show the possible future for you as an Attraction and Themepark Management student, we’ve interviewed Geert van Heugten. He is an alumni member of the study and the perfect example of how far you can come with a good plan. Geert van Heugten, Dutch, living in Amsterdam works currently as Business Development Account Manager with ProSlide Technology Inc. ProSlide is the world’s best water … Continue reading Alumni interview: Geert van Heugten
March 2nd was the first day I started as a front office employee at Holiday Park Efteling Bosrijk. I have to say, I was very nervous, because I had no idea what to expect. The first week I had a tour around the premises and the different departments, so I could learn more about the park and all the aspects that had to do with … Continue reading Front Office Intern at the Efteling
A couple years ago, if anyone had told me that I would end up living in the Netherlands I would have probably not believed them at all. Back then, I was not familiar with the Dutch culture, or even the country. I had only visited it once with my family for a few days, but I was no more than 9 years old. So how … Continue reading Living in the Netherlands
On Friday 22nd of January, an interactive workshop was given to 1st year students about Attractions & Theme Parks Management (ATPM). Students received more information on Projects within ATPM, placement opportunities and the selection procedure. Amber van der Laar (3rd year ATPM student) gave an interesting presentation about the different projects she has worked on and about her placement experience as a front office employee … Continue reading ATPM orientation workshop
