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The most valuable skills we have learned at university

Date:18 November 2020
Author:The Blog Team
During your time as student, you will develop and learn many new skills. We share some of the most valuable skills we've learned so far.
Pretending like it didn't take me 2 hours to get out of bed that morning!

How to Stay Motivated as the Days Get Colder

Date:16 November 2020
Author:Ariana
The days are turning colder and shorter, and it can seem hard to stay motivated and on-track with life. After living three years in the Netherlands, Ariana has gathered some of her best advice to beat the dark days!
A smile a day keeps the Doctor away!

5 Ways to be Kinder

Date:13 November 2020
Author:Ariana
For World Kindness Day, Ariana has gathered 5 easy ways in which you can be kinder to others (and yourself)!
Iconic Groningen: the beautiful Academy Building steps!

How to choose your bachelor’s degree programme

Date:11 November 2020
Author:Danique
Choosing what and where to study is a daunting task. In this blog, Danique explains how to choose your bachelor's degree programme in 7 steps.
Luc posing by one of Groningen's canals.

4 Observations from a South African in Groningen

Date:10 November 2020
Author:Luc
Starting a new journey is always daunting - especially when moving away from home to study abroad. In this blog, Luc breaks down 4 of his observations of living, studying and experiencing Groningen!
Avital exploring Groningen

5 Ways to Broaden Your Horizons During a Pandemic

Date:05 November 2020
Author:The Blog Team
No reason to sit and sulk at home when there are still a lot of fun and interesting things you can do even during the partial lockdown! I'll give you some ideas about new things you could try to brighten your days.
Ready for presentations!

How to Make the Most Out of an Online Bachelor's Week

Date:02 November 2020
Author:Ariana
These tips and tricks will help you make the most out of the Online Bachelor's Week!
Gotta love the Dutch fries (especially with a lot of mayonnaise)

My 6 Favourite Dutch Dishes

Date:29 October 2020
Author:Asmo
The Dutch are known for their interesting cuisine, which can't be matched in any other culture. In this blog, Asmo highlights his six favourite Dutch dishes.
How to stay productive?

Productivity Apps That Every Student Should Check Out

Date:21 October 2020
Author:Asmo
How do you stay productive in these corona times? How do you make sure that you complete all your tasks? Read this blog to learn more about how apps can help your studies
Tips from a broke student to another broke student!

Guide to the Best Student Discounts in Groningen

Date:19 October 2020
Author:Ariana
Whether you’re running out of cash, or you’re simply aiming to save a little every month, these discounts will surely be of help!