Are you missing your Asian home or just looking to discover rich cultures and make a dozen new friends? Then the Asian Students Association (ASA) might just be the perfect fit for you! Celebrating their fifth year of existence, ASA Antwerp is more ambitious than ever to bring together all students fascinated by Asian culture. We interviewed this year’s president and student of International Entrepreneurship Mobina Mousavi: “ASA is an association where you feel like you’ve been there for years, even though it’s only your first week!”
 

It’s time: you’re in Antwerp and now the real studying has started; at least, that is what everyone is telling you. Exams will be here sooner than you think, and your surroundings won’t let you forget that. Unfortunately, even the precious escape of the Internet isn’t safe anymore. You’ve probably seen them pass by on your screen: the student influencers. These accounts don’t commit themselves to lip syncing, dancing or over-the-top acting: that’s right, even studying can get you thousands of followers.
 

Living in a student dorm can be very overwhelming. Especially if you want to take sustainability into account, it can be extra complicated and expensive. Do you want to contribute to a sustainable world without sacrificing your student budget? Make your student dorm a bit greener with these simple and budget-friendly tips! 

One of the fun challenges of studying abroad is learning the local language. In Flanders, people speak their own variant of Dutch called Flemish. It can’t be learned on Duolingo, but who needs Duolingo when you have dwars? This quick guide will teach you four Flemish words that will instantly make you sound like a local from Antwerp – or from ‘t Stad, as you should call it from now on. Let’s get started, or as they would say in Flemish: vooruit met de geit (‘forward with the goat’)!