An African students' guide to working, living, and feeling at home in Groningen
| Date: | 28 November 2018 |
Moving to a new country and culture, especially when you are on your own, can be a daunting experience for anyone. From finding jobs and work experience to hair shops and nightclubs, here is a list of tips, tricks and places that can make life as an African student at the University of Groningen more enjoyable.
Five tips to choose a Master’s program that fits you
| Date: | 16 November 2018 |
| Author: | Asmo |
in this blog post I will try to give you some personal tips on what to consider when choosing your Master’s program
How to decorate your Student Room in Groningen
| Date: | 09 November 2018 |
| Author: | Marije |
Finally have a little bit more time to start thinking about how your room is decorated? This blog gives a few tips ranging from wall decoration to the actual furniture in your room.
Starting a company during your studies: a conversation with a student entrepreneur
| Date: | 06 November 2018 |
| Author: | Ariana |
You’ve heard the stories. Mark Zuckerberg founding Facebook at university, in between learning how to drink water. Larry Page & Sergey Brin starting Google during the studies in their first step to taking over the world. How is it to start a business while you are studying? I spoke to UG student Arthur, founder of Sunto.me, about his experiences starting a company during his masters.
Video: From Indonesia to Groningen
| Date: | 01 November 2018 |
| Author: | Asmo |
Our Indonesian Student Ambassador Bayu shares his story of moving from Jakarta, Indonesia to Groningen. Learn more about his connection with the Netherlands and the Dutch people.
9 Things All African Students in Groningen Will Recognize
| Date: | 30 October 2018 |
There are some things we all experience when first moving to Groningen. Which of these do you recognize?
What are exams like at the University of Groningen?
| Date: | 29 October 2018 |
| Author: | Danique |
All the inside information about what exams in Groningen are really like
Best and Worst Halloween Costumes for UG Students
| Date: | 25 October 2018 |
| Author: | Marije |
Going to a Halloween party this weekend? Want to dress up but not sure what to wear?
You know you're a law student when...
| Date: | 23 October 2018 |
| Author: | Asmo |
Cases, opinions, articles, and legislation - this is what every law student is dealing with on a daily basis. Reading 1000+ pages for Market Regulation? “No problem”, says the average law student while wiping his tears with Directive 2011/83. The only...
How to survive Autumn in the Netherlands
| Date: | 12 October 2018 |
| Author: | Danique |
Advice and tips on how to survive the autumnal season in The Netherlands