Results for tag: Student Life
5 tips for asking questions in class (with gifs)
Do you sometimes have questions in class or a lecture? Are you sometimes too embarrassed to ask said questions? Then look no further! Many students hesitate, but asking questions is the foundation of research. Here are six simple tips and tricks to help...
What Do You REALLY Need in Your Student Room? Budgeting Tips!
Moving into a new student room is exciting but let’s be real: student budgets aren’t built for luxury, and we actually don’t need to pack our rooms with additional unnecessary items.
Returning To The Habit: Hyping Yourself Up To Study Again
As much as we don’t want to accept the truth, we are already experiencing the first exam period of the new calendar year and the winter holidays are long gone. After a few weeks of fun and cosiness, lots of great food and nothing to do, the undeniable...
From Kruidnoten to Vegter’s rolletjes: A Sweet Guide to The Best Dutch Winter Delights
If there is anything that can make us feel even more excited about the upcoming festive months despite the cold weather and short days, then that undoubtedly would be the Dutch winter sweets! While every season in the Netherlands has its own special treat...
‘What’s In My Bag’ – University Essentials Edition
Ah, university life! The magical place where we constantly balance academic wisdom, social adventures, and caffeination. Whether we’re biking for our life to a 9 AM lecture or claiming our spot at the canteen, the backpack is our best companion!
From Psychology to Cognitive Science: What It’s Like to Pursue a Master’s in Computational Cognitive Sciences
In today's blog, Master's student Kiera Drake shares with us her experiences following the Computational and Cognitive Sciences programme of the Faculty of Science and Engineering! This Master’s degree programme focuses on cognitive science and...
Broad Degree, Endless Opportunities: BSc in Global Responsibility & Leadership for Tomorrow's Change-Makers
In this blogpost, Mette, a Global Responsibility & Leadership alumni, will take us through the programme and their favorite courses!
7 Types of Professors You’ll Meet as a University Student
Mastering Note-Taking: The Art of Collecting Precious (Exam) Knowledge
The academic year started a month ago and everything is going in full swing. Classes are moving at a faster pace each week, lecture presentations are becoming more complex, seminar interactivity is on the rise, and all this crucial knowledge needs to be...
My First Weeks at the UG
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...