Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) • Political Science: EIG

Extensive summary compiling all lecture notes, slides, and readings and organised thematically. Clear connections between topics are made within the document. Emphasised points bolded, and a few pieces of commentary or thought-exercises added in grey. I received a 19/20 on our last oral exam, and have a 17/20 average in the program. Examples of some main themes are: the role of the state (internally and externally); the role and functioning of international organisations; deterrence; nuclear pow...

A detailed summary of notes from all information from lectures, slides, and class discussion, as well as additional information that provides context and facts about all information on slides. Reading summaries for the assigned readings of each week, as well as takeaways, reflections, and conclusions. -- I received a 19/20 on my last oral exam, have an average of 17/20 in my other courses in the program, and am a keen listener in class. -- Clear indication of important points and what Holslag fl...

Detailed and thorough lecture notes from the final weeks of the VUB ISSS course where discussions and activities were not recorded. I am an attentive and critical listener, with a keen eye for detail and a focus on what the professor emphasised as the most important takeaways. ***In our previous oral exam, I received a 19/20, and have a 17/20 average in the Masters in Political Science: European and International Relations program so far.*** These notes include all things discussed in the...

A detailed summary of notes from all information from lectures, slides, and class discussion, as well as additional information that provides context and facts about all information on slides. Reading summaries for the assigned readings of each week, as well as takeaways, reflections, and conclusions. -- I received a 19/20 on my last oral exam, have an average of 17/20 in my other courses in the program, and am a keen listener in class. -- Clear indication of important points and what Hol...

Weekly lecture notes and reading summaries, thoroughly organised and compiled with example questions and key takeaways noted by the professor or deduced myself. This is NOT a brief summary, but organises all relevant information. The information is divided by the weekly lectures, but, for example the week on the European Parliament houses all relevant information about the European Parliament that was learned in other weeks as well. I found this helpful for clearer understanding between simi...

Exam questions and responses for all given essay questions for Professor Musliu's International Political Economy course. The notes include a deep analysis of all information we learned about the question topic, an argumentative stance including evidence and counter-points, multiple options for the argument where appropriate, and an estimate of the type of essay question it would be (long or short). Each answer is formulated after a deep reading of all relevant assigned texts, lecture notes ...