Freshman Weekend (EJW)
The Freshman Weekend takes place the weekend before OWee and is organized by the student associations for the various degree programs.
View the information for each club here.
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For all first-year Architecture students, Stylos organizes the SteeWee (Stylos Freshmen Weekend).
The SteeWee is THE weekend to get to know your new fellow students and your study for the first time. The weekend will take place from Friday, August 14 through Sunday, August 16, 2026, after which you can immediately continue on to the OWee. The weekend costs €105. For this price, participants will be provided with accommodation for the entire weekend, as well as breakfast, lunch, and dinner (excluding drinks). In addition, this is THE opportunity to get to know your fellow students in a different setting. You will be introduced to the Faculty of Architecture, the Stylos study association, the city of Delft, and of course each other. During the day, various activities will take place both at the Faculty of Architecture and elsewhere in the city. In the evenings, you can party into the late hours while enjoying a beer or a non-alcoholic drink. There will also be quieter evening activities for those who prefer that. All in all, it promises to be an epic weekend not to be missed.
You can sign up via the OWee website. There, you will have the option to select the Architecture Freshmen Weekend and register through that.
If you have any questions, you can always email steewee@stylos.nl
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The EOW (Electrical Engineering Welcome Weekend) is a four-day event packed with activities where you’ll not only get to know your fellow freshmen, but also learn about the program, the faculty, Delft, and the Electrical Engineering Student Association (ETV for short).
This year, the weekend will take place from Thursday, August 13, through Sunday, August 16, after which you can head straight to the OWee. The registration fee will be around €75, of which €25 is the ETV membership fee. Once you’ve paid this, you’ll remain a member for the rest of your studies, entitling you to discounts on books and access to all our activities. So be sure to sign up! If you have any questions, feel free to email eow-etv@tudelft.nl.
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Get to know all your future classmates at the Industrial Design program’s epic Freshmen Weekend. This weekend is packed with fun, interesting, and inspiring activities designed to help you bond with your classmates. During this event, you’ll be staying overnight at the faculty where you’ll be studying, so you’ll get to know it well, too!
This weekend takes place from August 14–16 (prior to OWee). The total cost is 55 euros. This price includes membership in the study association! For this price, you get lodging, breakfast, lunch, dinner, and entertainment! For further questions, email: eerstejaarsweekend-svid@tudelft.nl. We’re really looking forward to it, so we’ll see you there! -
During the First-Year Weekend for Mechanical Engineering, all first-year students will meet each other for the first time. You’ll get to know each other through many activities, including a cantus, a festival, and lots of games! This is your chance to meet your fellow students and make your first friends at Delft and in the Mechanical Engineering program. During this weekend, you’ll also form your OWee group, with whom you’ll go through the entire OWee and spend the early part of your studies.
The weekend takes place from August 14–16. The cost is 139.32 euros for the entire weekend. For 146.82 euros, you’ll also receive 10 tokens right away! The weekend includes:
- A full weekend of activities
- Food and drinks throughout the weekend (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- A bar where you can get beer and soft drinks using our tokens
- Membership in Gezelschap Leeghwater, which lets you enjoy countless activities, academic support, and our book sales during your studies!
- A coverall for the faculty workshop (these are required there!)
If you have any questions, you can reach us at:
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Hey upcoming EC&T student!
During the Freshmen Weekend for first-year Earth, Climate, and Technology students (August 13 until 16), we’ll travel to Belgium and discover many of the interesting things our program has to offer.
We will visit companies where you might end up working after your studies, do a geological hike with our beloved geology professor, and there will be plenty of free time to get to know your fellow students better! Plus, you’ll learn more about the student association, its committees and you will have a chance to meet older year students!
The cost to participate in our Freshmen Weekend is 151.34 euros, which includes all food/drinks, transport, and accommodation. If you have any questions about the Freshmen Weekend, please send a message to secretaris-mv@tudelft.nl. See you on August 13! -
Hey there, future civil engineering student!
The Civil Engineering Welcome Weekend, also known as the COW, is the most fun weekend you’ll ever experience. This is the perfect time to quickly get to know your fellow students and make new friends for life! This epic weekend will take place from August 13 to 16, so it fits perfectly after the OWee. There will be plenty of fun activities throughout the weekend, such as a cantus and large-scale game tournaments. This will not only help you get to know your fellow freshmen but also learn what the Civil Engineering program and its student association, Het Gezelschap “Practische Studie” (also known as PS), have to offer. In addition, we’ll provide you with a place to stay, breakfast/lunch, and a delicious vegetarian dinner. All of this for just €90 (including PS membership)!! So sign up quickly via the OWee website. If you have any questions, feel free to email cow-ps@tudelft.nl and feel free to check out our website https://practischestudie.nl/cow/.
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Dear incoming first-year LST students,
We’re so excited that you’ll be studying Life Science and Technology next year! To help you get to know your fellow first-year students, S.V. LIFE is organizing a Freshmen Weekend. This weekend will take place from Friday, August 7, through Sunday, August 9: so before the OWEE and El Cid. The weekend will be packed with adventure, discoveries, and new friends. You definitely don’t want to miss this! The cost for the Freshmen Weekend will be approximately 65 euros. This includes admission to the weekend, accommodation, and food and drinks. A great deal! You can sign up for the Freshmen Weekend via our website: www.svlife.nl and for more information, you can email introductieweekend@svlife.nl. We’ll see you there! -
Hey, incoming first-year KT students!
The Freshman Weekend (EJW) is a super fun weekend (August 14–16) that marks your first step into student life. During the weekend, we’ll organize all kinds of fun activities to help you get to know each other, KT, Variscopic (KT’s student association), Delft, Leiden, and Rotterdam better. The evenings will, of course, be filled with fun parties and a cantus! The EJW will cost approximately €110, for which you’ll get an absolutely epic weekend with two nights’ lodging, two breakfasts, dinner, and lunch, all kinds of activities and parties, plus a bus ride back to Delft! If you have any questions, feel free to email nubeco@variscopic.nl. To participate in the EJW, you must be a member of Variscopic. Click this link to see all the benefits and sign up!
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Hello there, incoming first-year Nanobiology students! The Freshmen Weekend, called “IntroN,” is fast approaching. During IntroN, you’ll meet your fellow first-year students and discover everything our wonderful student association, “Hooke,” has to offer. Over the course of the weekend, you’ll have the opportunity to get to know each other better through games, free time, and fun activities. Make sure you’re there, because there’s no better way to start your first year than with IntroN! A few practical details: the weekend will take place from Friday, August 15 through Sunday, August 17, and the cost per participant is approximately 75 euros, which includes membership in the student association “Hooke.” If you have any questions, please contact us at intron-hooke@tudelft.nl. We look forward to seeing you all there!
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Hi future TB student!
We’re so excited that you want to sign up for WOEJ, the Freshmen Weekend for Technical Public Administration! This is the perfect time to get off to a flying start in Delft, make lifelong friends, and form a group with whom you’ll experience OWee and your college years. The weekend is packed with fun, activities, parties, and so much more!
The weekend takes place from Friday morning, August 14, through Sunday morning, August 16 (the weekend before the OWee) at a location in Delft. Six enthusiastic second-year TB students, on behalf of the Curius study association, have been working for months to make this weekend unforgettable! For the registration fee of 105 euros, the entire weekend is taken care of for you (accommodation, food, and activities)! Almost everyone who is going to study Technical Public Administration participates in this weekend, and we’d like to extend a warm invitation to you as well. So sign up now for this legendary weekend!
Do you have any questions about the weekend or TB? Send an email towoej@curius.nlor text Franka (06 38 45 05 01)! -
Hey future MST student,
We’re so glad you want to study MST! Here’s some information about our Freshman Weekend.
The Freshman Weekend gives you the perfect opportunity to get to know your fellow students before the academic year officially begins. It’s really great to walk into the lecture hall on the first day and run into the new friends you met during the Freshman Weekend. The MST student associations—the Leiden Chemistry Society and the Technological Society—are organizing a weekend full of fun activities, a chance to explore both cities, lots of singing, and of course, partying! The weekend starts on Friday, August 7, and ends on Monday, August 10. Don’t worry—you’ll still have time to attend the OWee and the EL CID. The program wraps up in the morning.
With love,
EJWcie '26Social Media: mst_ejwcie26
Date: August 7–10, 2026
The cost this year is €110 (membership is €25)
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The VSV “Leonardo da Vinci” is the student association for the Aerospace Engineering (LR) program. From August 13 through 16, the VSV is organizing the Freshmen Weekend with over 300 first-year students. This is the perfect opportunity to get to know your future fellow LR students, the VSV, and the program.
For €120, you’ll get a place to sleep, meals, and a fun weekend with a number of aerospace-related activities—but above all, plenty of opportunities to get to know your fellow students!
You can register via the OWee website. Do you have any questions about the VSV or the Freshmen Weekend? Feel free to send an email toejw-vsv@student.tudelft.nlor visit our website:ejw-lr.nl -
At the Freshmen Weekend (EJW), you’ll get to know your program, the student association (VvTP), and other incoming freshmen! You’ll do this through fun icebreaker activities, as well as lively parties that go on well into the night. During this fantastic weekend, you’ll get your first taste of life in Delft and meet lots of new people. These will become friends for life and help you with your studies: in short, you won’t want to miss this!
The Freshmen Weekend will take place from August 14 through 16. Afterward, you will be dropped off in Delft for the start of the OWee! The weekend costs €113.01. This also includes the VvTP membership fee.
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W.I.S.V. 'Christiaan Huygens' is the student association for Mathematics and Computer Science. They are organizing the Freshman Midweek from August 11–13. During this midweek, there will be all kinds of fun activities to get to know your fellow students. This is your chance to make friends within your program, so you can start your year with a great group! You can find more information about this midweek at https://eerstejaarsweekend.nl. For€105, you get a weekend full of fun activities (including transportation, food, and accommodation) plus a membership to the student association. With your membership, you can enjoy free coffee and tea, free pens and notebooks throughout your entire time as a student, and gain access to all kinds of (free) events organized by the student association! If you have any questions about this midweek, you can email wiewie@ch.tudelft.nl orsend a text message to +31 15 2787360.
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Dear prospective first-year maritime students,
Since you’ll naturally want to start your student life next year full of energy and excitement, you can sign up here for the Maritime Engineering Student Association’s Freshmen Weekend. This weekend promises to be a fun time filled with activities that will help you get to know your fellow students and the student association. As a prospective student, you definitely don’t want to miss this! Especially since during the Freshmen Weekend, you’ll immediately go on a field trip to a major shipbuilder, Damen. There, you’ll see firsthand what maritime engineering looks like in practice. Starting with the Freshmen Weekend, you’ll immediately get to know the wonderful student life in Delft with a group you’ll form during the event. Your first OWee is one you’ll often look back on later in your student life.
To cover the costs of food, lodging, and the excursion, we ask for €70. The weekend runs from August 14 to 16. If you’re still unsure or have questions, you can always email ejw@froude.nl.