University of Groningen Student Blog

“De stad Groningen voelt als een groot dorp.” Toen ik dit voor de eerste keer hoorde, werd ik een beetje boos als geboren en getogen Groninger. Het bleek echter geen belediging te zijn, maar juist een compliment! Groningen voelt knus en gezellig en je komt...

Walking into my very first Open Day at the University of Groningen, I didn’t know exactly what to expect. I had read the brochures, scrolled through the website, and even made a list of programmes that seemed interesting, but being there in person turned...

This Saturday (the 11th of October) is International Coming Out Day! To celebrate this, we wanted to highlight the importance of such celebrations. 

Starting your student life in a new country can feel overwhelming - but it doesn’t have to be. That’s where ESN Groningen’s Introduction Week comes in! Designed especially for international students, this vibrant and social week marks the perfect start to...

Hi, I’m Su Myat Sandi. I’ve recently begun my new academic journey studying Global Responsibility and Leadership at Campus Fryslân, a faculty of the University of Groningen located in Leeuwarden. The transition to university life has been an interesting...