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

Date:24 March 2021
Author: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 2021
Author: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.
Riiiiiise and shine!

Becoming a morning person (and enjoying it!)

Date:16 March 2021
Author:Avital
In this blog, Avital is sharing her tips for becoming a morning person so you can make the most of your study or work day. 
If you could use some help setting up your profile, keep reading!

Expanding your network with LinkedIn

Date:13 March 2021
Author: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.
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International Women's Day: four important women of the UG

Date:06 March 2021
Author:Danique

Every year on 8 March, it’s International Women’s Day, the annual day dedicated to celebrating women. In this blog, I’d like to shed some light on the most important women who have studied at the University of Groningen over the years! 

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Doing Your Master’s At The UG

Date:03 March 2021
Author:Avital
For the past year, ever since the pandemic started, most  of our education has moved online, so what has changed and what has studying a Master’s at the UG been like during this time? As part of the upcoming Online Master’s Week (22 to 26 March 2021), I interviewed my friend Alex about his experience so far as a Master’s student at the UG.
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Creating A CV That Stands Out

Date:27 February 2021
Author:Avital
Do you need to create a CV but not sure where to start and what to include? Avital shares her tips in this blog!
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The UG Online Lecture Bingo

Date:23 February 2021
Author:Ariana
The official UG online lecture bingo is here! Check how many of these have happened to you:
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Our Favourite UG Courses

Date:20 February 2021
Author:Blog Team
At the UG, you'll take many different courses with many different professors - each of them with a different teaching style. In this blog, Avital, Luc and Ariana shares some of their favourite courses.
To mute, or not to mute... that is the question.

GIFs for the Second Semester!

Date:18 February 2021
Author:Luc
The second semester is in full swing at the UG. With online classes, snow, and some sunshine, Groningen is buzzing! Take a look through some GIFs chosen by Luc to celebrate (and poke a bit of fun at) the second semester.