Somewhere between conscious planning and going with the flow
| Date: | 22 March 2022 |
| Author: | Dorottya Kósa |
Hi! I am Dorottya Kósa from Budapest, Hungary and I am a master's graduate in Euroculture and in Social Networks. Currently, I am working as an EU policy officer at the Hungarian Ministry of Human Capacities.
Moving to Groningen
| Date: | 15 March 2022 |
| Author: | Karishma Hiro Ramchand |
Although I have a great time during my studies in Groningen, there are a few things I wish I had known before moving to Groningen that I would like to share with you in the form of four tips.
Women on boards
| Date: | 08 March 2022 |
| Author: | Najod Alsabaan |
I am Najod Alsabaan, in my last year of medical master degree at Groningen University. I am glad to represent my university as the ambassador to Saudi Arabia. I was born and grew up in Alkhobar city, located in eastern part of Saudi Arabia. I lived in...
It’s been two years
| Date: | 21 February 2022 |
| Author: | Regina Ikramova |
How my time in Groningen set me up for a life abroad, working on a startup
| Date: | 14 December 2021 |
| Author: | Meikel Ribeiro Queirós |
A short guide on student communities
| Date: | 05 October 2021 |
| Author: | Audrey Achieng |
You feel it, Groningen is pretty alive during the first weeks of the semester. Students arrive back in the city and everybody is looking forward to making the best out of the upcoming academic year. What I love about the small city is the big amount of...
My genuine first experience at university and the importance of "giving it some time"
| Date: | 07 September 2021 |
| Author: | Andreea Dascalu |
Hi! I am Andreea Dascalu from Brăila, Romania and I have just graduated from the Bachelor programme Arts, Culture and Media, as well as from the Honours College. I first came to Groningen in 2018 expecting to spend the following 3 years of my life there,...
Studying in Groningen and becoming a General Practitioner
| Date: | 05 August 2021 |
| Author: | Mustafa Refaee |
‘All I knew about the Netherlands was Marco van Basten’
Mustafa Refaee grew up in the second largest city in Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, and moved to Groningen to study Medicine in 2012. The 29-year-old started working as an ANIOS (in Dutch healthcare: a doctor...
Life after UG: Working as an administative manager at the European Parliament
| Date: | 20 July 2021 |
| Author: | Myrthe Egberink |
Jan-Paul Brouwer works in the Office of the Secretary General of the European Parliament. He did both his bachelors and his masters in Groningen and graduated in 2001. Before he started at the Parliament, he worked in Human
Resources and Finance leadership...
Interview with Isabell Burmester, 2015 IRIO Graduate
| Date: | 25 May 2021 |
| Author: | Myrthe Egberink |
Isabell Burmester graduated from IRIO in Groningen in 2015. She is currently working as a research and teaching assistant at the Global Studies Institute, at the IR Bachelor of the University of Geneva. Additionally, she is working on getting her PHD by...