Education
University of Amsterdam.
University of Amsterdam.
She worked as an assistant to the Capital Development Authority parliamentary group in the European Parliament, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the embassies in Costa Rica and Beijing, and as an advisor to several other Dutch Ministries. Maij studied political science at the University of Amsterdam, obtained an Master of Business Administration from the European University, and studied at the Open University of Catalonia. During her late teens she was president of LAKS, an association of Dutch pupils.
As a member of the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) she has been an Member of Parliament since September 20, 2012.