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Mette with their degree

Broad Degree, Endless Opportunities: BSc in Global Responsibility & Leadership for Tomorrow's Change-Makers

Date:01 November 2024
Author:Guest blogger

In this blogpost, Mette, a Global Responsibility & Leadership alumni, will take us through the programme and their favorite courses!

Mastering Note-Taking

Mastering Note-Taking: The Art of Collecting Precious (Exam) Knowledge

Date:03 October 2024
Author:Nadejda

The academic year started a month ago and everything is going in full swing. Classes are moving at a faster pace each week, lecture presentations are becoming more complex, seminar interactivity is on the rise, and all this crucial knowledge needs to be...

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Cultural Gems of Groningen

Date:21 August 2024
Author:Khushboo
Would you like to explore Groningen beyond the typical university and bar scene that reveals a side of the city full of artistic and historical treasures? Keep reading to take a break from the usual routines and immerse yourself in the diverse cultural experiences that the Groningen province has to offer and you'll definitely discover a new appreciation for the place we spend so much time in!
Friends at uni

7 Types of Uni Roommates

Date:14 August 2024
Author:Khushboo
During our university days, most students share their living space with multiple roommates. You might be preparing to live with someone for the first time or simply moving in with new people. Whether they start as a complete stranger, a friend, or a stranger who becomes a friend, you are sure to encounter various types of roommates and learn different ways to handle each!
Dutch Travels!

Mastering Groningen's Transport: Insider Tips for Stress-Free Travel!

Date:07 August 2024
Author:Khushboo
Welcome to Groningen! As you embark on your student journey here, getting around efficiently will help you make the most of your time. Here’s everything you need to know about transportation in and around this vibrant Dutch city.
Your Guide to Independent Student Living

From Home to Dorm: Your Guide to Independent Student Living

Date:24 July 2024
Author:Nadejda

The decision to live independently is an essential turning point in a student's life since it welcomes a period of profound change during which we develop critical life skills, learn to accept responsibility, and become more self-sufficient. Whether you...

Where's Waldo (Luc)? 

Student Associations: are they worth the hype?

Date:23 May 2024
Author:Luc
Student Associations are an effective way to get to know new people, learn new stills and network! ...but are they worth the hype? Luc says, "Without a shadow of a doubt!"
Here are some tips to help you find accommodation

Hunting for a home in Groningen? Here are some tips to help you along!

Date:02 May 2024
Author:Abibat
Now that the application deadline has passed, it is time to start planning for your stay in Groningen!
7 tips on overcoming and learning from failure.

7 tips to overcome failure and to learn from it

Date:01 May 2024
Author:Hylke
Failure is part of the university experience and life. We’ve all failed sometimes whether that is failing an exam, not getting accepted into a certain programme, or something else. Because it can be hard to navigate failure at times, we share some tips on overcoming and learning from it in today’s blog.
8 pieces of advice from successful people!

8 pieces of advice from successful people

Date:03 April 2024
Author:Hylke
Sometimes you just need a good piece of advice to get going again or to get on the right track (meaning: the track to success ;)). That’s why, today, we highlight eight pieces of advice from successful people that will hopefully inspire you. Keep their wisdom in mind or implement their advice into your life and see what happens!