University of Groningen Student Blog

If you’ve already spent some time in Groningen during the spring, you’ll know that Dutch spring is something else. In this blog, we’ll talk about 5 signs that show you spring is definitely in the air!

You probably already know a lot about all the customs and traditions surrounding the day, but do you know the history behind it? Let’s travel 138 years back in time…

It’s almost May 1st, which means that the application deadline is approaching! We’ve collected all of our previous blogs about everything you need to know for a complete application and what you can expect after applying.

Is studying causing you to be stressed or anxious right now, or are you prone to stress and anxiety in general? This blog is for you! Here are some easy ways in which you can reduce stress and anxiety as a student in order to live a healthy and happy life!

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!

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?

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? ;)

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.

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