Hassan Nemati, 27, came to Delft from his native Iran via Switzerland. He arrived here in 2012 to pursue a PhD in mechanical engineering and enjoys the country, though he admits he does complain about the weather. He is shown with a ...
What could be more of a reminder of America than cowboy boots? Aukje Schukken, 26, saved up to buy these boots from Frye, a brand only available in the US. “They remind me about all of the good things there,” she says. Schukken ...
Anurag Bhattacharya, 25, moved here from Jabalpur, India, to pursue a master’s in architecture but he keeps the memories of friends from home close. Very close actually. The shirt he is wearing was created for his university team ...
Nikos Larisis, 27, is holding mountain tea, a commonly used medicinal herb in the Mediterranean. Larisis, originally from Greece, moved to the Netherlands in 2011 to pursue an MSc in Embedded Systems. His parents mail him the herb, ...
Marco Antonio Zúñiga Zamalloa, 37, moved to the Netherlands in 2012 to take a job as Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department. Originally from Peru, he notes that what he really misses are from home are the dance parties ...
Sushant Gupta, 26, may come from a culture where men don't traditionally cook but he's embraced cooking thanks to his masaldani or spice box. He moved to the Netherlands in 2006 with his family and he's now studying Aerospace ...
Lakshmi Sabbapathy, 25, hasn’t been in Delft for very long. She moved here in August 2012 to pursue a master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering. But her friends, back in Madurai, India, already miss her a lot. Her best friend gave ...
Swati Manocha (23) describes herself as a ‘religious girl from India’ so it’s no surprise that she looks to religious items for comfort. Originally from Faridabad she moved to Delft last year to pursue an MSc in Management of ...