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The Paterswoldsemeer is a perfect location to enjoy the summer. In the distance, you can see some students enjoying a boat ride.

5 Activities to Enjoy the Water this Summer

Date:08 June 2021Author:Ariana
Looking for some activities to cool off in this upcoming hot summer? Check out these 5 fun things to do in Groningen!
Luc enjoying his few seconds of fame while being filmed for a UG Virtual Tour!

How To Become A Virtual Groninger

Date:01 June 2021Author:Luc
Although touring through the city of Groningen is not possible due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, there are some really interesting virtual experiences that offer some insight into our university and city! Luc has compiled some tips on how to become a Virtual Groninger. 
Danique at the Royal Palace in the Hague

Doing an Internship After Your Studies - A Student's Perspective

Date:08 May 2021Author:Ariana

While some programmes require students to do an internship after their studies, others simply consider doing an internship because of the professional experience they may gain. In any case, considering to do an internship at the end of your studies can be...

Proud plant papa with his plants

Being a Plant Parent

Date:17 April 2021Author:Luc
Caring for plants has many benefits, from stress relief to bringing some life into your home. They are a fulfilling hobby and promote calm. As a proud plant papa, Luc shares some insight into why he became a plant parent.
As a Law / Arts student, this building will become your second home.

Doing Two Master’s programmes at the University of Groningen - student perspective

Date:24 March 2021Author:Avital
Avital interviews Master's student Jessica who is completing two Master's programmes with the Faculty of Law. Jessica shares her experiences as a Master's student as well as her reasons behind choosing her field of study!
The cities look more beautiful in Spring!

8 Wholesome Spring Activities

Date:20 March 2021Author:Ariana
Spring is here! With warmer temperatures and gorgeous landscapes full of blossoming flowers, comes a whole new set of activities that you can do! Check these 8 wholesome Spring activities for inspiration.
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Expanding your network with LinkedIn

Date:13 March 2021Author:Avital
Whether you’re looking for an internship, have recently graduated or would like to get to know interesting people in your field, LinkedIn is a great place to showcase your experience and connect with like-minded people. In this blog, I will introduce you to the world of LinkedIn so you can make the most of the tools it offers.
The ACLO Sports Centre

Exploring the ACLO Sports Centre!

Date:02 July 2020Author:Ariana
The ACLO is often one of the first stops for any student in Groningen who is interested in getting together for a team sport or just wants to get in shape at the gym. In this blog, I will be having a look at the ACLO Sports Centre and see what the ACLO has to offer!
You don't know a real challenge until you're looking for power outlets at the Academy Building

5 Items Every UG Student Needs

Date:25 June 2020Author:Ariana
If there’s anything we can all agree on, it’s that student life can get quite challenging at times. This is why I’ve put together a list of 5 items that every UG student needs for when the going gets tough. And no, I don’t mean planners and sticky notes.
At the end of the day, its about who you end up hanging out on the couch with

8 Housemates You'll Have at Uni

Date:16 June 2020Author:Danique
A clean freak, the party animal, the one that is always cold - each housemate has their own trait. Recognize any of your housemates in the 8 stereotypes?
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