Committees
GeoVUsie has several committees. On the one hand we have committees that organize lectures, company visits and study trips and on the other hand we have committees that take care of organizing parties and social drinks. GeoVUsie has the following committees:
The Batavierenrace Committee was set up in 2018. The purpose of this committee is to ensure GeoVUsie's participation in world's biggest relay race: the Batavierenrace. The race starts in Nijmegen and ends in Enschede, a distance of 175 km! You run this...
The National Business Committee organizes an annual excursion in the Netherlands and one or more company visits throughout the year. The excursion is particularly interesting for students Earth and economy. The company visit is a tour at a company with...
The Committee International Activities (CIA) had been founded in December 2009. The Master Introduction Committee and the KIK (Committee International Contact) were disbanded and their tasks were handed over to the CIA. Exchanges formerly done by the...
The Festivities committee can be rightfully called the aorta of the association. Pilsner aorta that is. They organize the famous Donderdorst throughout the year, which is held on every Thursday from 17:00 until 22:00 at the Houtzagerij in den koele Blonde,...
The Prom committee organizes a lustrum prom during the lustrum years of GeoVUsie. Current committee 2020 Chairman Marjolein Daeter Secretary Rosa Rijsdijk Treasurer Bobbie Fabels Committee member Daan Sonneveld ...
The General Audio and Technology committee (GATcie) supports a wide variety of audio related events. At the SI-weekend one can admire 1200W of hullabaloo, 72 hours long, non-stop. A caress for many Earth scientific eardrums. Other annual events are Vrienden...
The GeoCult organizes cultural events throughout the year. It’s hard to say what ‘cultural’ exactly means, but they organize nice things you wouldn’t quickly do by yourself. Do you want to know more? Send an e-mail to geocult@geovusie.nl. Current committ...
The Trip Committee hosts a city trip every year, in which the subject of Earth, Economics and Sustainability is important. Current committee 2024 Committee member Teun Bracht Committee member Caroline Heller Committee member...
The Geoflex bv. bv. organizes an interesting lecture every two weeks during the academic year, with themes related to Earth Sciences and/or Earth and Economics. Every two weeks a lecturer is chosen to speak about their field of research. These lectures...
The GeoWeb committee has been called to life to maintain the website and the GeoWiki of GeoVUsie. The GeoWiki is not maintained anymore. The committee, however, does keep the website up to date and also provides it with a new poll regularly. In general...
Every year a yearbook is made for the GeoVUsie year that has come to past. Within this yearbook important activities of all committees. Happenings are described, often with creamy quotes and stories. After a Lustrum year a special Lustrum book is presented ...
The cash audit committee consists of seasoned treasurers whom will do anything to prevent fraudulent activities from the board.. or so they say. The fact is that every year a large sum of money is skimmed away under the terms: “Cash upgrade taxes ”, “mi...
The New Board Committee is a committee that handles the potential new board members. The New Board Committee tries to inform and advise any interested members through activities and leads the process of forming a new board to a good end. Are you interested...
The Parent's day committee organizes a day on which parents of the students visit the VU, every years. The parents are treated with several lectures and workshops, to give them an idea of what their child’s study is all about. Do you want to know more? S...
The PaparazCie was created on the year assembly in December 2009. The goal of this committee is to take pictures at every activity organized by GeoVUsie. The committee hands these pictures over to the Board, so they can put them on the website. When created,...
The Redacie takes care of the construction and distribution of the “Nog Steeds” and the alternative study guides. The "Nog Steeds" is a reference to the facultary magazine "ALWeer". The distribution of this magazine stopped, so GeoVUsie took this upo...
The reunion committee is a lustrum committee that organizes a reunion once every five years. Current committee 2020 Chairman Leonie Hemelrijk Committee member Quinty Boosten Committee member Jasper Bosschaart Committee...
The Social Introduction Committee takes care of the organisation of the introduction week (VU-introductiedagen) for the new students for Earth Sciences and Earth and economics. At the beginning of the academic year the members of the SI-committee guide...
The Sportcie organizes sporty activities throughout the year. Some examples are: an indoor football tournament, a volleyball tournament, a sailing weekend and the Batavierenrace. These activities are annual, but every year there are also other activities...
On the annual meeting of 2010 it was decided that GeoVUsie should organize a symposium every two years. Because it is a biennial event, the members of the committee are chosen to perform their tasks for two years. The last organised event was held on...
The vakancie has been created in 2007 after a hiking expedition through Luxembourg. The Vakancie organizes two holidays every year: a trek in the summer and a wintersports holiday in the winter. The organisation of the winter sport has been taken over...
On the annual meeting of December 2009, just after the constitution of the Daily Board of 2010, there was a request to appoint an associations poet. This request was honoured, so since then GeoVUsie has an associations poet. Stefan Peters had the honour...
The ‘Vinger In de Pap’-committee of GeoVUsie holds members that have earned their fame within the association by have taken part in committees or the Daily Board. Due to these experiences they are the ideal persons to advise committees and the Daily Boa...