Broaden Your Horizon: A Minor Abroad In Finland & Korea
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...
5 steps to confidently apply to uni
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 exactly is Speech Technology?
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...
Interdisciplinarity: A Matter of Perspective
Teaching innovation: Indira van der Zande on Challenge-Based Learning
Hoe gaat dat? - How to Learn Dutch and How to Apply It
As an expat in the Netherlands, it can be hard to learn the language and then actually get to speak it. Learning is one thing, trying it out is the next - and what do you do if you say “Hoi, mag ik betalen”, but the Dutchie at the supermarket (or insert...
Sustainable (Last Minute) Valentine’s Gifts
Don’t let the pandemic drive us apart: Why Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are important
One would assume that in 2022 the concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are no longer seen as new concepts. An increasing number of organisations and their leaders are starting to acknowledge the effectiveness of a more diverse work...
Oskar Gstrein: Data Science is at the crossroads of where technological and societal capabilities meet.
If you want to get to know more about the Bachelor's programme Data Science and Society (DSS), the first person you would probably want to talk to is the programme director, Oskar Gstrein. Find out more about Oskar, how data contributes to society and...