5 'strange' Dutch habits that might be useful to know about
Date:19 October 2021
Just moved to the Netherlands? Here are 5 strange but typically Dutch behaviors you should know to protect yourself from awkward situations.
Mental well-being during your studies
Date:12 October 2021
What do you do when a fellow student/ friend is having a hard time with their mental health? How do you ask for help when you don't know where to go? What can UG mean to my mental health? In honour of Mental health day that took place on Sunday 10 October,...
A Cinderella story: Let's raise our soils from the dirt!
Date:06 October 2021
Is soil mistreated? Is it neglected? Does it need our help to regain its full potential? Yes, yes, and yes.
11 Dutch sayings that are very funny when translated to English
Date:29 September 2021
Ever heard a Dutch saying that didn't make any sense? Try translating it to English and it will make you laugh even more.
What is DigiD?
Date:23 September 2021
Read everything about DigiD and why it's important to have one as an international student.
How to survive culture shock
Date:18 September 2021
Culture shock isn't a fun experience, to say the least. In this blog you'll read about how it arises and what may help to overcome it.
How to: Dutch health insurance for international students
Date:10 September 2021
As an international student in the Netherlands you may or may not be obligated to take out Dutch health insurance. In this blog post we will help you figure out whether you need to take action or not.
A Delicious "See you soon!" from the Green Office
Date:02 September 2021
The Green Office Campus Fryslân is excited for the new year to begin! If you are interested in joining the Committee, please contact us via greenofficeCF rug.nl and we hope to see everyone at the events this year! We cannot wait to keep up the fun from...
5 things to do to quickly feel at home
Date:01 September 2021
If you're wondering what to do and how to meet new people in Leeuwarden, here are 5 tips on things you should try after moving to our city.
All things you need to know about getting a side job in the Netherlands
Date:13 July 2021
If you come to the Netherlands for the first time, and you are looking for a side job, there are a few things you need to take into account before you start searching.










