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...
Meet Your 2024/25 Faculty Council Representatives
Date: | 07 November 2024 |
Author: | FC Student Faction 2024/2025 |
Are you a bachelor's, master's, or PhD student (now employee*) at Campus Fryslân? Then this blog post is for you! Efe, Charlotte, and Leo, your new student representatives on the Faculty Council, are here to introduce their priorities for the year ahead to...
Webclasses: An Easy Way to Find Your Programme Fit
Date: | 30 October 2024 |
Author: | Erika Compatangelo |
Ever heard of webclasses? If you're trying to figure out which bachelor's programme is the best fit for you, they could be just what you need. Webclasses provide a sneak peek into your potential studies, making it easier to make informed decisions about...
Journey to Self: A Candid Conversation with Hannah Huber
Date: | 24 October 2024 |
Author: | Erika Compatangelo |
All roads lead to Rome, but which path led Hannah to Campus Fryslân? What did she discover along the way, what lessons did she learn? Hannah’s journey is a true testament to the transformative power of education. After years working as a flight attendant...
Research Digest: Understanding Surveillance’s Public Debate
Date: | 18 October 2024 |
Author: | Dario Rodighiero |
In this blog post, we kick off the new Research Digest series, where our faculty academics introduce us to their research topics and the broader societal questions they address. This week, Dr. Dario Rodighiero presents the Weather Map, a method for...