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OSB-VUB updates, alumni achievements, events, current developments and much more. Stay informed about the various OSB-VUB partner associations and strengthen the ties between alumni.


Brigitte Velkeniers: Free inquiry, social engagement and the courage to push boundaries
Anyone who surveys the career of Professor Emerita Brigitte Velkeniers sees an exceptional trajectory in medicine, but above all a consistent vision: medicine is science, care, and humanity at the same time.

Oudstudentenbond VUB
Dec 26, 20256 min read


Luigi's: The Cafe That Raised Generations of Students
After decades as the beating heart of Brussels student life, the iconic Luigi's has closed its doors for good. In a candid conversation, owners Marc and Monique reflect on their student years, the glory days of their café, the challenges of changing times, and their plans for the future. It's a story of friendship, legendary parties, and the inevitable evolution of a generation. From student to local pub legend Marc began his years at the VUB as a Physical Education and Mov

Oudstudentenbond VUB
Sep 27, 20256 min read


Student roots, humanitarian wings: Judit Karlsson
When you think of student-friendly Brussels, Judit Karlsson undoubtedly comes to mind. Between 2001 and 2006, she studied law at the VUB, but just as importantly, she fully embraced the vibrant student life. As president of KBS (2005-2006), cantor of 't Vat, and later president of the Guild of Polytech, she brought color and energy to generations of students. Even after her studies, Judit remained true to tradition: for years, she helped organize the Vrijzinnig Zangfeest Vlaa

Oudstudentenbond VUB
Aug 21, 20252 min read
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