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A Day in the Life... Global Responsibility & Leadership
Hi, my name is Koen Pouw and I’m currently a second year student of the BSc Global Responsibility & Leadership (GRL) at University College Fryslân in Leeuwarden. During my studies, my peers and I study global issues through an interdisciplinary lens and...
#studentstories: going on an exchange to Coimbra, Portugal
My name is Ester Alda and I have been living in Coimbra in Portugal this semester. I was the only third-year student going on an exchange this semester, which has been an experience that I will be forever grateful for. Living in Portugal for around five...
Governing Student Bodies
Our latest and possibly our greatest blog, (so far) is about the Governing Student Bodies at Campus Fryslân. Sometimes, when trying to understand university or faculty politics, it can be very confusing and not so transparent regarding who is responsible...
Pedalling to The Hague for the Climate Change Lawsuit
As a student, there are several things I can do for the climate. Eating plant-based, buying second-hand, traveling by train and bicycle. All these little things matter but sometimes I am overwhelmed with a feeling of helplessness. It is system change that...
How the pandemic served as magnifying glass for inequalities
Upcoming Friday will mark six months since the WHO declared the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic. Since then, we've seen our world stop, change and adapt to the crisis situation we found ourselves in.
Good Practices with Devices
Given the current circumstances, many work practices have changed: you are working more from home, giving lectures in a hybrid environment or entirely online, using different computers to work. Since many things are different now, it is important to...
A Day in the Life of an LLM Governance and Law in a Digital Society Student
Hi! My name is Lucas Haitsma, I am 23-years-old and half Dutch and half American. After pursuing my bachelor in International and European Law and then a first masters in Global Criminal Law, I am now pursuing a second masters in the area of Governance and...
About the UCF Intro Week
Hello, my name is Julia Gorny, I am 18 years old and am from Germany. I am a freshly baked first-year student of Global Responsibility & Leadership and want to share my experiences of our introduction week with you!