Results for tag: studentlife
The Dutch Dream - Everything you need to know about ice skating in the Netherlands
'King Winter' has arrived, that's what we heard all over the news in the past week in the Netherlands. Social media was full of snowy landscapes and snow divers. The entire country was covered in snow, which, in Dutch, we call 'a white blanket’ (een witte...
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...
[December] Celebrations Across Cultures
December is a month of many celebrations across different cultures. During this final month of the year many people celebrate with friends and family. We asked some students and staff of Campus Fryslân how they would normally celebrate during this month.
Keeping yourself entertained during these days
The fact that there is a global pandemic still ongoing throughout the world means that many of us cannot travel and undertake activities the way we used to. It kind of sucks but it is for our own good. Lucky for you I’ve come up with some alternative ways...
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!
Apps that will Save you Stress
Some apps are more useful in one country over another. I’ve put together a list of apps that only took me a few years to find after I moved to the Netherlands. I hope they’re helpful because I know they have been hugely beneficial for me at times.