Gillian van Loenhoud: Representing Sustainable Entrepreneurship at Europe’s Biggest Startup Event
Date: | 17 January 2025 |
Author: | Gillian van Loenhoud |
Studying in class is just one part of the journey; the world is full of learning opportunities, and it’s up to you to seize them. Take Gillian, for example. After several years in the business field, balancing a job at a startup on the side, and just three...
An Idea Worth Spreading: Ludovica’s TEDx Journey
Date: | 15 January 2025 |
Author: | Ludovica Daffini |
Ludovica, a student in the Global Responsibility and Leadership (GRL) programme, was inspired by Campus Fryslân’s focus on sustainability and wanted to share these ideas with a wider audience. After several attempts and by staying persistent, she was...
Expect the Unexpected: Coffee Chat with Emilia Angova
Date: | 10 January 2025 |
Author: | Erika Compatangelo |
Who says your educational and career journey has to be straightforward? Sometimes, the twists and turns lead you to a path that’s more fulfilling than you ever imagined. In this blog post, we follow Emilia Angova from Sofia, Bulgaria, through her journey...
Beyond Books: Climate Adaptation with the GCA
Date: | 07 January 2025 |
Author: | Gustavo Christofoletti |
What do you get to experience as a student of the MSc track Climate Adaptation Governance? In this blog post, Gustavo Christofoletti, a Geography graduate and current CAG student, shares his perspective. He discusses his favorite subjects, his field visit...
Reimagining Tourism in a Global Classroom
Date: | 20 December 2024 |
Author: | Marie Jacquet |
In this blog post, Marie takes us through her journey a few months into her Master's in Sustainable Tourism & Society at the University of Groningen. In this post, she opens up about why she chose this path, what she's been learning, and how it's different...
Marij flies to Azerbaijan: My Journey to COP29
Date: | 16 December 2024 |
Author: | Marij Tolsma |
Last month, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. A dream come true for a Global Responsibility & Leadership student at University of Groningen, Campus Fryslan. As I packed my bags, excitement and...
From Savannah to Wetlands: Lessons from the Climate Adaptation Changemakers School
Date: | 09 December 2024 |
Author: | Titia Groenhof, Miel Kanneworff & Daniela Flesch Laforce |
Imagine a room buzzing with ideas, where students, leaders, and experts from across the globe come together to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: climate adaptation. From October 14th to 18th, master’s students Titia Groenhof, Daniela...
Beyond Numbers: Why Data Science Needs Interdisciplinary Thinking
Date: | 27 November 2024 |
Author: | Maya Nolles |
Hi there, I’m Maya! Two years ago, I graduated with a BSc. in Global Responsibility and Leadership from Campus Fryslân, and now, I'm pursuing a Master’s in Earth Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. During my bachelor’s, I developed a strong interest...
Esmée’s Blueprint for a Greener Future: The Sustainable Superstore
Date: | 24 November 2024 |
Author: | Erika Compatangelo |
In this blog post, Esmée takes us through her journey from studying at Campus Fryslân to launching The Sustainable Superstore, a platform that’s all about making eco-friendly and socially sustainable shopping easier. She opens up about how her passion for...
Research Digest: Practicing Philosophy from Fryslân to the Far East
Date: | 19 November 2024 |
Author: | Friso Timmenga |
The Research Digest series continues, where our faculty members share insights into their research and the broader societal issues they tackle. This time, Friso Timmenga brings us a contribution from the Far East. Reflecting on his research stay at Osaka...