Princess Amalia’s student days in Amsterdam start
Princess Amalia will start a new period in her life on Monday: her student days. According to the academic calendar of the University of Amsterdam, where the princess will follow her studies, the new academic year starts on September 5.
The 18-year-old princess had a gap year last year and will study politics, psychology, law and economics (PPLE) in Amsterdam. According to the calendar, her first exams will take place in the last week of October. Amalia’s student days are considered a private matter and so little is made public about it. The court did announce that Amalia is also moving to Amsterdam.
With her choice to go to Amsterdam, Amalia chooses a different path than her father and grandmother. Willem-Alexander history in Leiden. His mother attended lectures at that university in areas such as practice and applied sociology, legal science, economics, parliamentary history and applied law. Beatrix’ mother Juliana also started in Leiden.
Recently, the student days of the eldest daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima even made the news because of the abuses at the Amsterdam corps where Amalia had wanted to join. In a leaked video by the Amsterdamsch Studenten Corps and the Amsterdamsche Vrouwen Studenten Vereeniging (ASC/AVSV), as the corps is called in full, based on a few male members, among other things, that women are “sperm buckets” and “nothing and nothing more than a whore”. ” to be. Shortly afterwards, the Government Information Service announced that Amalia would not join the corps. No reason was given.