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A minor Abroad

Broaden Your Horizon: A Minor Abroad In Finland & Korea

Date:09 March 2022

Students of the Global Responsibility & Leadership programme have the unique opportunity to spend a year abroad, do an internship, a pre-master or study at another dutch university. During this so-called 'minor' space, they broaden their horizon through...

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5 steps to confidently apply to uni

Date:07 March 2022
Author:Leslie Willis

If you are reading this right now, you are probably about to apply for a program at the University of Groningen, or more specifically, Campus Fryslân. Glad to see you here! I hope this little guide finds you at a good point in time and will help you...

What is voice technology?

What exactly is Speech Technology?

Date:02 March 2022
Author:Leslie Willis

Ever wondered how Siri understands you or how Alexa talks back? Speech Technology is all around us, yet many people don’t fully grasp how it works. In this blog post, I break it down in a simple, accessible way: explaining Speech Recognition, Speech...

Maya Nolles, Student Assistant of the BSc. Data Science and Society at Campus Fryslân

Maya Nolles: Your possibilities are endless!

Date:26 January 2022

If you had asked Maya three years ago if she would delve into Data Science and Society, she probably would have said it was "too much coding." But after discovering how broad the field is, she completely fell in love with this new Bsc. programme at Campus...

Alina Ruge

Alina Ruge: Trust yourself and everything will fall into place

Date:25 January 2022

There are so many Bachelor’s programmes to choose from but there is always one that makes your heart beat faster. This is precisely how Alina Ruge, now a 3rd-year student from BSc Global Responsibility & Leadership, felt about applying for the programme...

Yu-Jhen Shih, Msc Sustainable Entrepreneurship

Yu-Jhen Shih: Sustainability is the future

Date:14 December 2021
Yu-Jhen Shih is originally from Taiwan where she did her bachelor in sustainable science and engineering. She finds sustainability topics really exciting and future-determining. And so it was only logical for Jhen to continue her education in the field.
Tijmen Traanman, MSc Tourism Geography and Planning

Tijmen Traanman: I was certain I wanted to study this master

Date:14 December 2021
Tijmen Traanman is a current Master’s student in the MSc. Sustainable Tourism & Society. He comes from the bachelor in Human Geography and Planning at the University of Groningen and has always been interested in the relationship between people and places.
Spyretta Leivaditi, MSc Voice Technology

Spyretta Leivaditi: Everything I’ve been looking for is right here in just one programme

Date:14 December 2021
Some years ago MSc. Voice Technology student Spyretta Leivaditi was thinking it would be nice to make Google Translate sound smoother.  Since then she gained her first master degree in Linguistics and work experience in the industry, but the idea to dive deeper into speech technology has remained.
Julia Brink, MSc Climate Adaptation Governance

Julia Brink: I believe in the importance of social perspective on climate change

Date:14 December 2021
Julia Brink is studying a master in Climate Adaptation Governance at Campus Fryslân. She comes from a social sciences background and has a strong feeling of personal responsibility to be a positive actor in the global problem of climate change.

Three Parks in Leeuwarden you must visit this Summer

Date:02 July 2021

This park is, ironically enough, located in the West of the city. It was built in 1872, only a few years before The Beurs was built. The park is more popularly known as Vossepark which comes from the former windmill owner Mr. Hermanus Albertus Vosman....

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