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About us Faculty of Arts Information for new Faculty of Arts students 2024-2025 The Start of your Bachelor's Arts, Culture and Media

Introduction Day ACM

Date: Tuesday 27 August 2024
Time: 10.00
Location: Heymanszaal, Academie Building, Broerstraat 5, Groningen

The BA programme Arts, Culture and Media officially starts with the Introduction Day, in which you will get the opportunity to familiarize yourself with the programme and the supporting organization, but also meet the staff, your teacher-mentor, your first-year work group and the student mentors. The Introduction Day will be concluded with an activity that is organized in collaboration with our study association IK.

Please sign up for the lunch and introduction activities here

You can find a lot of useful information in the Freshman Guide from our study association IK

Introduction Programme - Arts Culture and Media 2024-2025

Tuesday 27/8
Activities
Location
10.00-11.00
Official opening ACM

The Staff of Arts, Culture and Media welcome you as new Bachelor and premaster students for the year 2024-25
- Introduction by study advisors
- Opening speech by prof. Julian Hanich:
- Explanation practicalities
- Introduction staff and (student) mentors
- Introduction of the study association IK by the candidate board
- Explanation rest of the week

Meet your mentor & Picnic Lunch
Departing from the Academy Building, 11.00-13.00

Your mentor will take you and your mentor group on a tour and a Picnic Lunch at the Noorderplantsoen. You will get a free lunch (pizza), and plenty of opportunities to meet new people and to hang out.

*Sign up for the introduction activities here*

Heymanszaal, Academie Building, Broerstraat 5, Groningen
Wednesday 28/8
Activities
Location
13.00-14.00
City tour

Your mentor will take you on a tour of the city centre, starting at the Harmonie building, taking you past important landmarks and places that might be useful during your time in the city. This tour will take about an hour.

Harmonie building
Thursday 29/8
Activities
Location
13.00-16.00
Scavenger Hunt

You will meet up with your mentors at the Harmonie building, where you will be split into groups and sent out into the city with a list of tasks and questions which can be performed or found within Groningen (might require some creativity). You will get 3 hours to perform as many tasks as possible, competing with the other groups for a prize.

Harmonie building
Friday 30/8
Activities
Location
tba, between 11.00-12.00
Museum Day

Your mentor will take you into the university museum for a tour, where you also get an opportunity to meet with the Art History first-year students. This tour will last for about an hour, but you can stay for however long you like.

University Museum
Saturday 31/8
Activities
Location
20.00- late
Pub Crawl

Your mentor will take you on a pubcrawl: a tour through the city, hopping from bar to bar, after which all of the mentor groups will meet up again at a final location for the last rounds of drinks. This will last until approximately 23:00-00:00, and you have to pay for your own drinks.

Departure tba
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