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Hylke presents the ultimate University Library starter pack!

The ultimate University Library starter pack in GIFs

Date:29 March 2023
Author:Hylke
Whether you go to the UB every exam season, or for the first time, here is a list of everything you definitely need for the optimal study experience!
Hylke listening to a podcast while sunbathing.

7 podcasts to listen to on your spring walk

Date:22 March 2023
Author:Hylke
Now that spring is officially here, it’s the perfect time to go on a walk through Noorderplantsoen to admire the blooming flowers. And what better way to do this than by listening to a lovely podcast?
Hylke trying to study after a night out.

8 (useless) tips for studying after a party night (+ GIFs)

Date:08 March 2023
Author:Hylke
We’ve all tried at least once to study after a night out during our time at university. In order to help you have a somewhat successful study session, we’ve thought of some tips! But disclaimer: they’re probably useless because, let’s be honest, who is going to study after a night out, right? ;)
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World Compliment Day: how to show your appreciation for one another

Date:01 March 2023
Author:Guest blogger
It’s World Compliment Day today! In light of this, Communication and Information Studies student Pola talks about her experience with receiving and giving compliments and how these relate to certain love languages.
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6 Steps to a Healthy Life in Groningen

Date:24 February 2023
Author:Anne
Are you moving to Groningen soon? Or have you moved already but is the Dutch healthcare system still a mystery to you? Anne is here to help you find your way! Read her blog for everything you need to know about healthcare in the Netherlands
Hylke at the Cliffs of Moher.

Minor Abroad #3: What to do after coming back from studying abroad (3 tips + my experience)

Date:22 February 2023
Author:Hylke
In the last part of our minor abroad-series, Hylke shares what it was like coming back home after her time studying at University College Cork in Cork, Ireland, and gives some useful tips.
Hylke at the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland!

Minor Abroad #2: What’s it like to study abroad? (5 tips + my experience studying in Cork, Ireland)

Date:15 February 2023
Author:Hylke
In the second part of our minor abroad-series, Hylke shares her experience of studying at University College Cork in Cork, Ireland, and gives useful tips for studying abroad.
Hylke at the Papengang!

10 unique Valentine (self-)date activities to do in and around Groningen

Date:13 February 2023
Author:Hylke
You either love it or hate it: Valentine’s Day! Here are 10 unique (self-)date activities you (+ your significant other) can do in and around Groningen tomorrow. Enjoy!
Happy Hylke at the Cliffs of Moher, Ireland!

Minor Abroad #1: How to prepare for a minor abroad (8 tips + my minor abroad in Cork, Ireland)

Date:08 February 2023
Author:Hylke
Are you currently in the process of applying for a minor abroad, but don’t know what you can expect? This blog is for you! Hylke shares her experience of preparing for her Erasmus+ exchange to Cork and gives useful tips that will hopefully help you to prepare for your time abroad as well.
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7 tips on how to beat the winter blues as a student

Date:16 January 2023
Author:Hylke
Today’s Blue Monday: the most depressing day of the year. While Blue Monday is a myth, it’s not surprising if you experience the winter blues (or even Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)) now that the days are long and dark. In light of this, here are 7 tips on how to beat the winter blues as a student!