Results for tag: Global Responsibility and Leadership
A Minor in Europe: Why Not? Insights from Students Who Stayed Local
At Campus Fryslân, we strive for interdisciplinarity, open-mindness, and diversity throughout your studies. This is why in the first semester of your third year as a Global Responsibility & Leadership (GRL) student, during the “minor” period, you are given...
From Fryslân to Brussels: Sharing My Passion for Water at the European Parliament
A few weeks ago, I found myself walking through the grand halls of the European Parliament in Brussels — and honestly, it felt surreal. As a 20-year-old student from Fryslân, I never imagined I’d be part of such an event. But there I was, attending Fryslân...
A Crash Course in Diplomacy and Negotiation: Lessons From EuroSim
Hi everyone! I’m Yaniek Meijer, a second-year student in Global Responsibility & Leadership at Campus Fryslân. I was born and raised in Bedum, a village near Groningen, and at the start of 2025, I had the incredible opportunity to take part in EuroSim 2025...
The Most Extraordinary Journey of My Life So Far
Hi everyone! My name is Svenja, and I’m a third-year Global Responsibility & Leadership (GRL) student majoring in Ecology, Energy, and Climate at Campus Fryslân. This blog post is about what has undoubtedly been the most extraordinary journey of my life so...
An Idea Worth Spreading: Ludovica’s TEDx Journey
Ludovica, a student in the Global Responsibility and Leadership (GRL) programme, was inspired by Campus Fryslân’s focus on sustainability and wanted to share these ideas with a wider audience. After several attempts and by staying persistent, she was...
Marij flies to Azerbaijan: My Journey to COP29
Last month, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. A dream come true for a Global Responsibility & Leadership student at University of Groningen, Campus Fryslan. As I packed my bags, excitement and...
Beyond Numbers: Why Data Science Needs Interdisciplinary Thinking
Hi there, I’m Maya! Two years ago, I graduated with a BSc. in Global Responsibility and Leadership from Campus Fryslân, and now, I'm pursuing a Master’s in Earth Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. During my bachelor’s, I developed a strong interest...
Webclasses: An Easy Way to Find Your Programme Fit
Ever heard of webclasses? If you're trying to figure out which bachelor's programme is the best fit for you, they could be just what you need. Webclasses provide a sneak peek into your potential studies, making it easier to make informed decisions about...
Journey to Self: A Candid Conversation with Hannah Huber
All roads lead to Rome, but which path led Hannah to Campus Fryslân? What did she discover along the way, what lessons did she learn? Hannah’s journey is a true testament to the transformative power of education. After years working as a flight attendant...
Studying and Working in the North of the Netherlands as an International
Are you an international student considering studying in the Netherlands and worried about job prospects afterwards? Whether you're in the middle of your studies or have already graduated, are you wondering what the job search looks like next? So read on!...










