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It's almost King's Day!

King’s Day: everything you need to know about the history behind it

Date:26 April 2023
Author:Hylke
You probably already know a lot about all the customs and traditions surrounding the day, but do you know the history behind it? Let’s travel 138 years back in time…
You will get the chance to ask anything to currrent students during the Bachelor's Open Day!

Bachelor's Open Day starter pack

Date:06 April 2023
Author:Maimoena

Are you preparing yourself for the next step into student life? Do you want to orientate on what to do next? Join us at the Bachelor’s Open Day on Friday 14 April! After registering via this link, it’s time to prepare yourself. In this blog, I will give...

Cloudy with a chance of eierballen.

What is Gronings?

Date:20 March 2023
Author:Hylke
Do you know what's typically Gronings? From the province's history to some lovely phrases in Grunnegs, Hylke talks about all things Groningen in today's blog!
Hi! I'm Daan.

Master's Week: Studying Religion, Conflict and Globalisation at the UG

Date:07 March 2023
Author:Guest blogger
Are you currently looking for a Master’s programme? Read along! In light of the Master’s Week, we are highlighting some interesting programmes. This week, we asked student Daan some questions about Religion, Conflict and Globalisation.
Hylke at the Papengang!

10 unique Valentine (self-)date activities to do in and around Groningen

Date:13 February 2023
Author:Hylke
You either love it or hate it: Valentine’s Day! Here are 10 unique (self-)date activities you (+ your significant other) can do in and around Groningen tomorrow. Enjoy!
Hylke posing before Forum Groningen.

31 things to put on your Groningen Bucket List!

Date:04 January 2023
Author:Hylke
Are you looking for a challenge in the new year? Then try to complete all these tasks throughout the year! From bouldering at Gropo to barbecuing at the Noorderplantsoen, there are challenges for everyone on this list :).
Hylke being excited by the fairy lights at the Vismarkt.

7 cheap activities you can do to make the most of the festive season

Date:07 December 2022
Author:Hylke
Hylke shares some cheap activities you can do that will help you to get into a festive mood and to make the most of the festive season!
Welcome at the Bachelor's Open Day!

Collection blog - Bachelor Open Day 2022

Date:12 October 2022
Author:Hylke
Our Bachelor Open Day is approaching! On Saturday 29 October 2022, you can join presentations and chat with our professors and current students in person. Here, you can find several of our previous blogs about the Bachelor Open Day, which will hopefully give you some more information on what to expect and how to prepare!
Making friends at the UG.

How to make friends as an international student in Groningen

Date:14 September 2022
Author:Hylke
Moving to a completely new country to start university is very exciting! However, building a new life here in Groningen and making friends can be challenging at first. Luckily, Hylke has put together some tips on how to make friends as an international student!
The academic year has begun!

5 tips to make the most of the start of the academic year

Date:07 September 2022
Author:Hylke
The academic year has begun! Are you ready? Whether you are a new UG student or have been studying here in Groningen for some years, the first study week is exciting but can also be challenging. I'm sharing some tips on how to make the most of the start of the academic year, which will hopefully set you up for succes!
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