COM@Work - University of Twente (S04)

In this episode, we ask students to choose their ideal company by swiping on fictional organizations, inspired by a dating app. Using person-organization fit and needs-supplies fit, we explore how preferences and expectations shape career choices from a communication science perspective.

is episode explores what happens when a “perfect” career path doesn’t actually fit. Through a simulated glimpse into the future, we reflect on the tension between external success and personal alignment. Based on real experiences and course insights, we question how students make career decisions and what they might overlook.

Welcome to Present Tense Future, the podcast where students uncover what Communication Science at the University of Twente really entails. Guided by current students, we journey backward through their studies, explore key experiences, tackle dilemmas, and answer parents’ biggest questions. Offering a clear, engaging look inside the program. 

Three Communication Science students explore what happens after graduation.Through company visits and alumni interviews, they share insights on AI, work culture,motivation, and self-awareness. The message: there's no single path. Find your owncurrent.

In this episode, three Communication Science students spill the tea on life after university. From career doubts and workplace red flags to real alumni stories, they explore what entering the job market truly looks like. A straightforward conversation about expectations, uncertainties, and what comes next.

A survival guide for transitioning from student life to career life. Discover what you take from your studies, and what you can bring to the workforce. learn how to navigate your first job at the bottom of the food chain. Perfect for graduates starting their workforce journey,

Grief, as we know it, is experienced in stages - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. Whether it’s about not finding a house, or dealing with a quarter life crisis, we are here to help you see the brighter side, while also staying realistic. In this episode we are debating on an increasingly problematic topic – post-graduate panic. How to deal with the burden of making an important life decision, rejection and AI as your new opponent – tune in to find out what the experts say!

Thank you for listening in to the first episode of our podcast 'The Employment Files'. Today, we take a look at the case of Tess de Vries, who disappeared in the meanders of the Communication Science labour market. Help us solve this case. We are curious about your thoughts; let us know in the comments!

Three third year communication science students walk into a campfire - each with a story on today’s workforce. In the first episode of The Chronicles of the Communication Kingdom, Marco, Luis, and Polina cover the skills that actually matter, what AI means for your career, and what your first job will really feel like. Armour up.