Results for tag: studentlife
7 ideas on how to choose a degree programme during a pandemic
Date:02 December 2021Author:Leslie Willis
How do you choose a degree when living with a virus has almost become the new normal and measurements are changing all the time? Here you are with some advice from somebody that has been part of it too.
How to survive your first months of Uni: A 5 step guide towards a clearer mind
Date:19 November 2021Author:Leslie Willis
The first months of studying in a new environment can be quite a bit of a challenge. Moving abroad itself is a big step. Find five tips and tricks that help(ed) Voice Technology student Leslie a lot to keep herself from being overwhelmed.
Five ways to find the right degree programme for you
Date:09 November 2021
What will help you best to find the right degree programme? Here are 5 ways to feel confident about your final decision.
4 apps/tips to get the most out of studying
Date:27 October 2021
Having no motivation to do your school work lately? If this happens too often you will probably end up feeling stressed. The topic of this blog may help to avoid that.
Mental well-being during your studies
Date:12 October 2021
What do you do when a fellow student/ friend is having a hard time with their mental health? How do you ask for help when you don't know where to go? What can UG mean to my mental health? In honour of Mental health day that took place on Sunday 10 October,...
How to survive culture shock
Date:18 September 2021
Culture shock isn't a fun experience, to say the least. In this blog you'll read about how it arises and what may help to overcome it.
How to: Dutch health insurance for international students
Date:10 September 2021
As an international student in the Netherlands you may or may not be obligated to take out Dutch health insurance. In this blog post we will help you figure out whether you need to take action or not.
5 things to do to quickly feel at home
Date:01 September 2021
If you're wondering what to do and how to meet new people in Leeuwarden, here are 5 tips on things you should try after moving to our city.
All things you need to know about getting a side job in the Netherlands
Date:13 July 2021
If you come to the Netherlands for the first time, and you are looking for a side job, there are a few things you need to take into account before you start searching.
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....