How not to procrastinate as a student (especially now that the weather is really nice)
Date: | 05 June 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
To stop procrastinating is HARD. Even I haven’t mastered this yet. Nevertheless, I’ve found some tricks that help me stop procrastinating most of the time and, today, I’m going to share them with you in the hopes that it will help you as well.
7 fun facts about bikes in the Netherlands
Date: | 02 June 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
One thing the Netherlands has a lot of is bikes. No matter where you go, you can’t escape them - they are everywhere. In light of World Bicycle Day today, we gathered the most interesting fun facts you might not know about bikes in the Netherlands.
How to stay motivated to work on your thesis (especially at the end of the academic year)
Date: | 22 May 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
The end of the year is in sight, which means that you are probably almost finished with writing your thesis. Especially now, it can be very hard to stay motivated. That’s why we’ve thought of some tips on how to stay motivated to work on your thesis!
10 cheap and fun day trip ideas for UG students
Date: | 17 May 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
Now that the weather is getting better and better and the last exam period is still some weeks away, it’s the perfect time to get away from Groningen for a little while to indulge in culture and nature, or to relax. Here are 10 cheap and fun day trip ideas for you to enjoy!
How to choose a minor at the UG
Date: | 10 May 2023 |
Author: | Maimoena |
During the third year of your bachelor degree, most students get to select and study a minor of their choice. A minor, can be a gateway to your future. On the one hand, a minor can help you get direct entry into a specific Master's programme. On the other hand, if what you’re interested in is entering the labour market right after your studies, there are minors that can help you get a headstart on that. It all depends on making the right choice! If you’re still stuck on deciding, here’s some insight that might help.
5 signs spring is definitely in the air in Groningen
Date: | 10 May 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
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!
What can you expect after submitting your application?
Date: | 02 May 2023 |
Author: | Anne |
Have you already handed in your application or are thinking about it? With the deadline approaching on 1 May this is your chance to learn more about what to expect after submitting your application.
King’s Day: everything you need to know about the history behind it
Date: | 26 April 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
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…
Everything you need to know about the application process and beyond
Date: | 19 April 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
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.
4 easy ways to reduce stress and anxiety as a student
Date: | 12 April 2023 |
Author: | Hylke |
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!