Welcome Femke from The Netherlands!
Meet Femke van de Vijver, a 20-year-old student hailing from the Netherlands, bringing a dynamic blend of creativity, leadership, and a passion for innovation to the International Student Leadership Institute (ISLI) 2024 board of Student Regents.
Femke was elected as Senior Regent
She is leading the group of our newly elected Student Regents under her wings as she encourages them to create a great atmosphere for all the ISLI 2024’s participants.
Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Design at the esteemed Eindhoven University of Technology, Femke's academic journey is marked by a focus on product design for behavioral change and design management for innovation. Her commitment to shaping a future where design meets human behavior underscores her dedication to making a meaningful impact in the world.
Beyond the academic realm, Femke is a force of energy, engaging in a myriad of activities that showcase her versatility. An avid tennis player, a creative enthusiast, and a people person, she finds joy in the varied experiences life offers. Her involvement in her student association is nothing short of remarkable, where she contributes her talents to different committees, ranging from promotion to organizing network events.
Femke's commitment to personal growth extends to her role as a mentor for new students at her university, exemplifying her love for helping others navigate their academic journeys. Additionally, her leadership extends to a scouting group, where she takes on the responsibility of leading the youngest children, shaping young minds and hearts.
What sets Femke apart is not just her academic excellence but her proactive and open-minded approach to life. Her affinity for embracing new initiatives and opportunities led her to ISLI, where she now serves as a Senior Regent. Being back in the role of a senior regent holds significant meaning for Femke. It's not just a position; it's a chance to share her wealth of experiences and insights with fellow participants, inspiring them to discover their passions and instilling the confidence to pursue them.
On a lighter note, here's a fun fact about Femke – she enjoys her pizza in a unique way, starting at the crust and eating towards the middle. It's a quirky detail that adds to the vibrant tapestry of her personality.
As Femke steps into her role as a Senior Regent at ISLI 2024, her proactive spirit, coupled with a passion for innovation, promises to leave an indelible mark on the ISLI community. Ready to share, inspire, and lead, Femke van de Vijver embodies the essence of leadership and personal growth that ISLI champions.
