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Anya Cahyandaru, exchange student from Indonesia who joined Data Science & Society in the academic year 2024/2025.

Leading the Way with Data Science & Society: Anya's Experience as an Exchange Student

Date:30 April 2025
Author:Anya Cahyandaru

In our BSc Data Science & Society programme, students are pioneers who push boundaries and shape the future! What makes them choose this path? Keep reading to learn about their personal stories and reasons for joining our community!

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Liveable Futures Workshop: Interfaces and Knowledge

Date:25 April 2025
Author:Anne Beaulieu, Ana Maria Carrillo Blanco & Fransiska Wuri Nugrahani

On 9 April 2025, scholars from across the University of Groningen came together at Campus Fryslân for the Liveable Futures Workshop: Interfaces and Knowledge. This interdisciplinary gathering focused on ethnographic methods and digital tools to explore how...

Silvia Sanguinazzi, third year student of the BSc in Data Science & Society

My Minor Experience: A Six-Month Natural Language Processing (NLP) Internship at Wonderflow

Date:19 March 2025
Author:Silvia Sanguinazzi

In their third year, bachelor's students begin the academic year with a minor, which offers them the opportunity to personalise their curriculum and explore areas beyond their regular programme. Whether through internships, courses from other faculties,...

Vasco Ribeiro Ferreira during his research trip to Benin.

Lessons in Humanity: What We Can Learn from Benin

Date:12 March 2025
Author:Vasco Ribeiro Ferreira

Conducting research abroad is always an adventure, but for Vasco, PhD researcher at Campus Fryslân, his time in Benin became much more than a data collection trip. As he worked on developing a digital tool to detect neurological disorders, he found himself...

The Power of the Right Minor: My Geospatial Data Science Experience

The Transformative Power of the Right Minor: My Geospatial Data Science Experience

Date:28 February 2025
Author:Victor Toma

In their third year, bachelor's students begin the academic year with a minor, which offers them the opportunity to personalise their curriculum and explore areas beyond their regular programme. Whether through internships, courses from other faculties,...

Svennie Stephenson posing in Antarctica

The Most Extraordinary Journey of My Life So Far

Date:14 February 2025
Author:Svenja Stephenson

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...

What is voice AI?

What is voice AI? Inside Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant, and chatGPT

Date:31 January 2025
Author:Matt Coler

Voice AI transforms spoken words into digital actions. When you ask Siri about the weather or tell ChatGPT to write a story, you're using AI systems that can understand speech, process language, and respond in a human-like voice. But how do these digital...

Why Data Science & Society matters

Why Societal Perspectives on Data Science Matters More Than You Think

Date:30 January 2025
Author:Leslie Willis

Data is everywhere. Literally everywhere. Look around you and try to grasp all of it: What could you measure? For example, how does temperature affect your mood? How would you measure that? How many people are on the bus? How many messages have you sent...

Weiwei Li, PhD, currently Postdoctoral Researcher at Eindhoven School of Education

Research Digest: Harnessing the Power of Diversity in Student Group Work: Challenges, Opportunities, and Reflections

Date:23 January 2025
Author:Weiwei Li

Can diversity in university classrooms be the key to solving real-world challenges? Weiwei, a recent PhD graduate from Campus Fryslân, explores how interdisciplinary and intercultural group work can unlock creativity and innovation, when guided effectively...

Ludovica Daffini, third-year student of the BSc programme in Global Responsibility & Leadership

An Idea Worth Spreading: Ludovica’s TEDx Journey

Date:13 January 2025
Author:Ludovica Daffini

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...

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