Dutch student slang
What does Praeses mean?
The praeses is the chair of the board of a Dutch student association, dispuut or committee.
As praeses she opened the ALV with a short, formal speech.
Dutch student slang. This is a Dutch word. You will hear it a lot at Dutch universities, student associations and in student houses.
The praeses has the final responsibility and is the face of the board. Their closest colleagues are the ab actis and the assessor. The word is Latin for president. Being praeses is a big deal. It usually comes with a lot of speeches. Also read what bestuur means.
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