North America – Area Committee
Halloween Movie Night
Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.56 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Zuid-Holland, NetherlandsThe North America committee presents Halloween Movie Night, popcorn and soda will be provided. Vote for your favourite movie via the Poll on Facebook!
NAComxAcaCom: Canadian politics from the inside – Gallit Dobner
Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.48 Turfmarkt 99, NetherlandsEver wondered where Canada positions in our polarizing world? Want to know more about Canada's diplomatic mission? Ms. Gallit Dobner, the political counselor of the Canadian Embassy in The Hague, will join students at Wijnhaven on Wednesday 20th of February for a lecture on contentious and recent political issues, followed Read more…
Bob Ross Night
Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.56 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Zuid-Holland, NetherlandsHello everyone, North America committee would like to invite you to Bob Ross Night! We all love watching this curly haired hippie painter beat the devil out of his brushes, but why not join him? On the 8th of March we will come together and follow Bob Ross’ instructions to Read more…
Bob Ross Night
BeeHive Student Center - Common Room (3rd floor) Turfmarkt 104, Den Haag, Netherlands⚠️ BASIS members don't forget to login to receive your discount. ✔️ Hello friends, North America committee would like to invite you to Bob Ross Night! You’ve seen him before - he's the quiet soft-spoken guy with the fuzzy afro hair painting mountains and trees with big brushes in a matter Read more…
Halloween Borrel
Jimz Pub Herenstraat 15, Den Haag, NetherlandsNorth America Committee presents: HALLOWEEN BORREL 👻☠ Come join us for a spooky night at Jimz Pub on the 29th of October! 🎃🎃🎃 Apart from the BASIS drink deal, there will be plenty of halloween candy to treat yourself on (no ‘tricks’ needed)! 🍬 COSTUME CONTEST: Dress up in your Read more…
AcaCom x NACom: Visit to the US Embassy
On October 31st 2019, the Academic Committee in collaboration with the North American Committee is going to organise a visit to the Embassy of the United States to The Netherlands. The students will have the unique opportunity to enter the rooms of their new building in Wassenaar, and have a Read more…
Thanksgiving Dinner
BeeHive Student Center - Common Room (3rd floor) Turfmarkt 104, Den Haag, NetherlandsGreetings everyone, Thanksgiving is almost upon us which is why the North America and Culinary Committees have decided to collaborate and bring you a thanksgiving dinner! We will serve a three course home-cooked dinner, including a variety of typical American Thanksgiving dishes. Useful information: We will commence dinner from 17:30, Read more…
The US 2020 Elections: A Discussion
OnlineJoin the North America Committee in welcoming US Ambassador to the Netherlands in a discussion on the 2020 presidential election! The first 30 minutes will involve an interview session with the ambassador, followed by 30 minutes of Q&A with the audience. If you have any burning questions on the elections Read more…
Live Coverage of the 2020 US Elections
OnlineAs you know, on Tuesday Americans who have not voted by mail will be going to the polls to vote for who they want to be president. Will they re-elect President Donald Trump? Or will they vote in former Vice President Joe Biden? While we will find out on this Read more…
Thanksgiving Cook Along!
Instagram LiveUPDATE: The event will be hosted on the BASIS Instagram page! Join the Culinary Committee, Social Committee, and North America Committee in celebrating Thanksgiving together! We will start off the evening by saying some key words, every time you hear them throughout the night you have to have a drink! Read more…
North America Borrel
Jimz Pub Herenstraat 15, Den Haag, NetherlandsThe North America committee is back! As our committee has just come back to life after a long time, we're collaborating with the social committee to start off with an introduction borrel, and you are invited! When Wednesday March 30, from 20:00 Where? Jimz Pub Hope to see you there!
Mexican Embassy Visit
The BASIS North America Committee is organising a visit to the Mexican Embassy and you are invited! When? Thursday April 6, 10:00-10:30 Interested? Sign up via the link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1GIAPVafs1l-K_h-stSwD4zTxTBZVdjhrcGjf1rLqq90/edit?usp=forms_home&ths=true
Canadian Embassy Guest Lecture – Truth & Reconciliation
Leiden University -WIjnhaven Campus - Room 2.02"O Canada ... Our home and native land?"🍁 Join the North America Committee on Military Remembrance Day for a guest lecture on Truth and Reconciliation by Thomas Gagnon - Second Secretary of the Canadian Embassy to the Netherlands. After the lecture, there will be time to ask questions! Sign up Read more…
Cinco de mayo
ESN Room BehiveCelebrate (a late) Cinco de Mayo with the North America and Culinary Committees! Come join us on May 16th (Tuesday) from 7pm at the ESN common room for a night full of good Mexican food, music and a little trivia! 🌮💃😍 We hope to see you there! Ticket prices: BASIS Read more…
High School Musical Movie Night
Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands"WHICH TEAM?" - "WILDCATS" Join us for a screening of the movie High School Musical! When? Thursday, March 7th at 19:15 Where? Wijnhaven 3.46 The event is free, and a BASIS membership is not required. Bring your own drink - we'll provide some American Snacks! Sign-Up required. (https://forms.gle/RoqMBYtuN8iTAue38) We hope to see you there! Read more…