Join a Student Support Group!

Join one of the Student Support Groups to meet fellow students, share experiences, work on your goals, talk about emotions and much more. The Support Groups consist of approximately 8 students and 1 student-guide.

The next groups will start in the week of 17 February. The exact timing of the meetings is not decided yet. You can fill in this form and we will contact you back with detailed information about possible options.

First name *

Surname *

Gender

Male

Female

Non-binary

Other, namely:

Email address *

Telephone number *

Leiden University student number / vuw username

Your faculty *

Leiden University study program

This is a *

Bachelor

Master (or pre-master)

PhD programme

What is your location preference?

Leiden

The Hague

Both locations are equally fine

What is your language preference?

English

Dutch

Both are equally fine

In which Support Groups would you be interested in participating? *

Well-being Support Group

30 & older Support Group

AD(H)D Support Group

Thesis Support Group

Helping Hand Support Group (for chronically ill & disabled students)

PhD-candidates with AD(H)D Support Group

In which support group would you like to participate? *

Well-being Support Group

PhD-candidates Support Group

30 & older Support Group

Helping Hand Support Group (for chronically ill and disabled students)

AD(H)D Support Group

Thesis Support Group

Career Start Support Group

In what support group would you like to participate? *

Well-being PhD Support Group

AD(H)D for PhD Support Group

The time slot for the selected Support Group will be decided later. You will receive an email with further information in December.
Please check your inbox regularly - responding to this email will be the last step necessary to finalize your registration. *

Please select a Well-being for PhD Support Group that fits your schedule. Please pay attention to the language & location of the group. *

Thursdays 14:30 - 16:00, ONLINE; Group in ENGLISH

You selected an AD(H)D for PhD Support Group. The meetings of this group will take place in-person,
six times in total. The dates of the meetings are:
- Tuesday, 21 January, 10:00 - 12:00
- Tuesday, 18 February, 10:00 - 12:00
- Tuesday, 25 March, 10:00 - 12:00
- Tuesday, 15 April, 10:00 - 12:00
- Tuesday, 13 May, 10:00 - 12:00
- Tuesday, 10 June, 10:00 - 12:00
Please note this group takes place on a monthly basis, contrary to the six-weeks format like the other groups. All the meetings are held in English.
Location is Gorlaeus building (in Leiden). *

I confirm my availability.

Please select a Well-being Support Group that fits your schedule. Please pay attention to the language & location of the group. *

Mondays 15:15 - 16:30 in Leiden; Group in ENGLISH

Wednesdays 13:15 - 14:30 in The Hague; Group in ENGLISH

The meetings of your group will take place on following dates:
- October 28, 15:15 - 16:30
- November 4, 15:15 - 16:30
- November 11, 15:15 - 16:30
- November 18, 15:15 - 16:30
- November 25, 15:15 - 16:30
- December 2, 15:15 - 16:30
To get the most benefit from your Support Group, please ensure you're available for at least five out of the six meetings. *

I confirm my availability

The meetings of your group will take place on following dates:
- October 29, 15:15 - 16:30
- November 5, 15:15 - 16:30
- November 12, 15:15 - 16:30
- November 19, 15:15 - 16:30
- November 26, 15:15 - 16:30
- December 3, 15:15 - 16:30
To get the most benefit from your Support Group, please ensure you're available for at least five out of the six meetings. *

I confirm my availability

The meetings of your group will take place on following dates:
- October 30, 13:15 - 14:30
- November 6, 13:15 - 14:30
- November 13, 13:15 - 14:30
- November 20, 13:15 - 14:30
- November 27, 13:15 - 14:30
- December 4, 13:15 - 14:30
To get the most benefit from your Support Group, please ensure you're available for at least five out of the six meetings. *

I confirm my availability

Please select a Well-being Support Group for PhD-candidates that fits your schedule. Please pay attention to the language & location of the group. *

Saturdays 15:00 - 16:30 in Leiden; Group in ENGLISH

The meetings of your group will take place on following dates:
- November 2, 15:00 - 16:30
- November 9, 15:00 - 16:30
- November 16, 15:00 - 16:30
- November 23, 15:00 - 16:30
- November 30, 15:00 - 16:30
- December 7, 15:00 - 16:30
To get the most benefit from your Support Group, please ensure you're available for at least five out of the six meetings. *

I confirm my availability

This group is created specifically for PhD-candidates. If the timing does not fit you, please consider joining one of the Well-being Support Group instead.

Please select a 30+ Support Group that fits your schedule. Please pay attention to the language & location of the group. *

Mondays 19:15 - 20:30 in Leiden; Group in ENGLISH

The meetings of your group will take place on following dates:
- October 28, 19:15 - 20:30
- November 4, 19:15 - 20:30
- November 11, 19:15 - 20:30
- November 18, 19:15 - 20:30
- November 25, 19:15 - 20:30
- December 2, 19:15 - 20:30
To get the most benefit from your Support Group, please ensure you're available for at least five out of the six meetings. *

I confirm my availability

Please select a Helping Hand Support Group that fits your schedule. Please pay attention to the language & location of the group. *

Mondays 11:15 - 12:30 in The Hague; Group in ENGLISH

The meetings of your group will take place on following dates:
- October 28, 11:15 - 12:30
- November 4, 11:15 - 12:30
- November 11, 11:15 - 12:30
- November 18, 11:15 - 12:30
- November 25, 11:15 - 12:30
- December 2, 11:15 - 12:30
To get the most benefit from your Support Group, please ensure you're available for at least five out of the six meetings. *

I confirm my availability

Please select an AD(H)D Support Group that fits your schedule. Please pay attention to the language & location of the group. *

Wednesdays, 17:15 - 18:30 in The Hague; Group in ENGLISH

Thursdays, 13:15 - 14:30 in Leiden, Group in ENGLISH

The meetings of your group will take place on following dates:
- October 30, 17:15 - 18:30
- November 6, 17:15 - 18:30
- November 13, 17:15 - 18:30
- November 20, 17:15 - 18:30
- November 27, 17:15 - 18:30
- December 4, 17:15 - 18:30
To get the most benefit from your Support Group, please ensure you're available for at least five out of the six meetings. *

I confirm my availability

The meetings of your group will take place on following dates:
- October 31, 13:15 - 14:30
- November 7, 13:15 - 14:30
- November 14, 13:15 - 14:30
- November 21, 13:15 - 14:30
- November 28, 13:15 - 14:30
- December 5, 13:15 - 14:30
To get the most benefit from your Support Group, please ensure you're available for at least five out of the six meetings. *

I confirm my availability

Please select a Thesis Support Group that fits your schedule. Please pay attention to the language & location of the group. *

Tuesdays, 15:15 - 16:45 in Leiden; Group in ENGLISH

Wednesdays, 11:15 - 12:45 in The Hague; Group in ENGLISH

Thursdays, 15:15 - 16:45 in Leiden; Group in DUTCH

The meetings of your group will take place on following dates:
- November 5, 15:15 - 16:45
- November 12, 15:15 - 16:45
- November 19, 15:15 - 16:45
- November 26, 15:15 - 16:45
- December 3, 15:15 - 16:45
- December 10, 15:15 - 16:45
To get the most benefit from your Support Group, please ensure you're available for at least five out of the six meetings. *

I confirm my availability

The meetings of your group will take place on following dates:
- November 6, 11:15 - 12:45
- November 13, 11:15 - 12:45
- November 20, 11:15 - 12:45
- November 27, 11:15 - 12:45
- December 4, 11:15 - 12:45
- December 11, 11:15 - 12:45
To get the most benefit from your Support Group, please ensure you're available for at least five out of the six meetings. *

I confirm my availability

The meetings of your group will take place on following dates:
- November 7, 15:15 - 16:45
- November 14, 15:15 - 16:45
- November 21, 15:15 - 16:45
- November 28, 15:15 - 16:45
- December 5, 15:15 - 16:45
- December 12, 15:15 - 16:45
To get the most benefit from your Support Group, please ensure you're available for at least five out of the six meetings. *

I confirm my availability

How far along are you with writing your thesis? *

What would you like to learn or achieve during Thesis Support Group meetings? *

Please select a Career Start Support Group that fits your schedule. Please pay attention to the language & location of the group. *

(FULL) Mondays 17:15 - 18:30 in The Hague; Group in ENGLISH

Wednesdays 15:15 - 16:30 in Leiden; Group in ENGLISH

You are about to register for the Career Start Support Group, great! Because personal goals can be very different, it is very useful for us to know more about your expectations and needs to be able to form a suitable programme. What are you (most) interested in? *

Knowing yourself (what am I good at and how do I find out)

Exploring the job market (how to orient on the job market, working in the Netherlands)

Application skills (how to write a good CV, do an interview or application letter)

Vacancies (how to search for a fitting vacancy/job)

Career stress (uncertainty about the job market, your position, how to approach)

Other...

Which of these sentences best describes your current study phase? *

I would prefer the support group to take place

Online

In real-life

Does not matter to me

I would prefer the support group to take place in

The Hague

Leiden

Does not matter to me

I can fluently communicate in

English only

Dutch and English (preference in English)

Dutch and English (preference in Dutch)

Your availability (from April 15th to May 24th) *

PLEASE NOTE: The group you selected is not offered in the upcoming Autumn round. Please consider signing up to another group. If you are uncertain which group to join, we recommend picking the Well-being Support Group.

PLEASE NOTE: The group you selected has reached its maximum capacity. Please consider signing up to another group. If you are uncertain which group to join, we recommend picking the Well-being Support Group.

What motivated you to sign up for a Student Support Group, and what do you hope to gain from it? *

Please share any accessibility requirements or accommodations you may need.

How did you find out about Student Support Groups?

I understand Student Support Groups are most beneficial in a group setting and recognise the importance of my attendance. I commit to participating in the sessions I choose, and I will inform the group coordinator in advance if I am unable to attend. *

I am aware that this is an intention form and my registration is not yet final.
I will be contacted in early December by email with instructions on how to complete my registration. *

* = Input is required