7 GIFs for the Beginning of the Academic Year
Date:13 September 2021Author:Luc
The new academic year has officially started and Luc thought he'd help you kickoff the new year with a fun GIF(t).
5 Myths About the Netherlands
Date:07 August 2021Author:Luc
If you are expecting to see giants dancing in tulip fields wearing clogs and eating tons of cheese - you might get a shock when you come to the Netherlands and realise some of these myths are, well... myths. Take a look at these 5 Myths about the Netherlands.
Introduction Weeks Available to UG Students
Date:29 July 2021Author:Luc
Did you know that Groningen is the host of the biggest introduction week for university students in Europe? Participation in an introduction week is an easy way to get acquainted with the city, meet new students and current residents, and learn more about...
How to succeed in a job interview... online or in-person!
Date:13 June 2021Author:Avital
Job interviews can be quite daunting sometimes. What do I say? What do I wear? How do I convince an employer I'm the right candidate? In this blog, Avital shares some tips to help you prepare for a job interview, take away your nerves and allow you to land your dream job.
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!
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.
Summer Schools and Why You Should Enrol
Date:29 May 2021Author:Avital
No summer plans yet? Consider one of the many interesting summer schools the UG is offering this summer! In this blog, Avital shares some suggestions and shares why summer schools are a great opportunity to learn new things and meet new people.
Cyber Security - why is it important? A Cyber Friday chat with our CIT trainees
Date:21 May 2021Author:Avital
Cyber Security might sound like a big and abstract concept, but it's more relevant than you might think. We spend many hours behind a screen, logging in and out of various accounts online. How can you improve the security of your personal information and what should you look out for? CIT trainees Sara and Zuzana share some helpful information in this blog!
The Immigration Procedure Explained
Date:18 May 2021Author:Ariana
Confused about the immigration and visa procedures that apply to you? Check out Ariana's guide, and find out more about the process, the required documents, and more!
8 Surprising Facts About Groningen
Date:15 May 2021Author:Luc
Simply searching 'Groningen' on the internet will bring up basic facts about its location, size and population. But Luc thought he would compile some surprising lesser-known facts about Groningen and share them with you. Take a look at these 8 surprising facts.