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OUR COMMITTEES
AIM's committees are the centerpieces of our association. Our talented active members organize professional, innovative and memorable events for the PPLE community. Being a committee member opens doors to further AIM possibilities and the opportunity to be a part of an engaging and exciting PPLE community.
Scroll down to find out more information about each committee!
PARTY COMMITTEE
The Party Committee is all about bringing people together and making your student life unforgettable. From legendary borrels to the biggest parties of the year, this committee ensures there’s always something to look forward to. You’ll not only get to know fellow PPLE students, but also connect with students from other programmes through exciting collaborations.
Highlights from last year include the Valentines Party and the glamorous Gala. Joining the Party Committee means gaining hands-on experience in event planning while creating the memories that define your time in Amsterdam. If you’re ready to shape some of the most memorable nights of your university life, don’t miss your chance to apply!
Academic Committee
If you want to enhance PPLE students’ academic experience and promote personal growth outside the classroom, this is the perfect committee for you. The Academic Committee provides a space for all kinds of talents to flourish and for new skills to develop. From speaker events and debate cups to office visits at companies or international institutions - the possibilities for fun academic events seem almost endless.
Some of last year’s highlights include the unforgettable drunk debate and our very own MUN. Joining the Academic Committee will provide you plenty of opportunities to broaden the PPLE curriculum with topics you are passionate for and satisfy your own curiosity.
AIMWeek Committee
The AIMweek Committee is in charge of organizing events during the annual AIMweek (Welcoming week for first year uni students in the last week of summer holidays) specifically for PPLE students, to meet their fellow classmates, meet some of the older students, explore Amsterdam, get a first glimpse into uni life and create a chance to bond.
Freshmen Weekend Committee
The Freshmen Weekend usually takes place at the start of the academic year and is the best chance for the new first years to bond, make friends and get comfortable with each other. The Committee is responsible for the planning the activities and searching for a suitable location, but most importantly for making sure everyone is having a great time during this weekend.
Sports Committee
The Sports Committee is one of AIM’s newer initiatives, created to bring the PPLE community together through energy, teamwork, and a healthy dose of competition. The committee organizes fun and inclusive events where students can bond, get active, and show off their competitive spirit.
Last year’s highlights included a high-energy HIIT class, a spin class led by our very own Noah Millman, and both a soccer and foosball tournament. Whether you want to share your favorite sport, connect peers through playful competition, or make AIM history by shaping future events, this committee is the perfect place to combine sports with community.
Awareness Committee
Is there something you’ve always wanted to raise awareness for but lacked the platform? The Awareness Committee gives you that opportunity. By producing the AIM for Change podcast, you’ll be able to highlight the incredible work PPLE students are doing right now, whether that’s activism, volunteering, or other impactful initiatives. In addition you will be hosting awareness related events to assure socially relevant issues get their due spotlight in our community.
Last year's highlights include the Earth cleanup day and the Pride boat party in collaboration with the Party Committee. Everyone is invited to help and foster positive change. Join this committee if you're serious about improving our community for the better.
Cross-Connect Committee
The Cross-Connect Committee is all about bringing PPLE students from every year together. By hosting social and interactive events, it creates chances to meet new people, connect beyond your own year, and strengthen the community as a whole. Last year’s highlights include a cozy sip & paint with the Arts Committee and a gamenight. If you like the idea of hosting social events where all years can come together, laugh, and build new friendships, then the Cross-Connect Committee is the perfect fit for you!
Arts Committee
The Arts Committee brings imagination to campus life. It organises all kinds of art-related events, from visiting Amsterdam’s many museums to arranging movie nights. Last year's highlights include the tote bag painting and the legendary gingerbread house competition.Don't worry: artistic talent isn't required to participate in any of the events nor is it needed to join this committee. Everyone is welcome to enjoy the beauty of art - and if you want to be the one encouraging your fellow students' artistry and unleash their creative spirits, this is the committee for you.
Third Year Weekend Committee
Attention third-years: joining this committee will give you the chance to organize the perfect end to your time in PPLE. A weekend to party with the people you have gone through your Bacherlor's together is bound to be fun - but you can be the one to make it truly unforgettable.You can decide what games and challenges to put your peers through and organize the party of a lifetime. Joining the Third-Year Committee means making the best out of this final bonding moment and make your time in PPLE end with a blast.