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Finding a place in Groningen...

A step-by-step guide to finding accommodation

Date:08 June 2020
Author:Asmo
Before finally making the trip to Groningen to become a freshly baked resident of the Netherlands, there is one thing that every student has to do: find a place to stay. In this blog post, I will share some of my personal tips on the how’s, what’s, when and where’s of the Groningen housing market.
Its time for ESN Introduction Week!

#TheCityIsOurCampus: 29.01-05.02 (International Special)

Date:29 January 2020
Author:Asmo
Coming up in Groningen: ESN Introduction Week, a lecture on humour and a Brexit party.
Study. Eat. (Party?) Sleep. Repeat

#TheCityIsOurCampus 18-20th October

Date:17 October 2019
Author:Asmo
This weekend in Groningen: Improv comedy, horse racing, a home decor workshop and an obstacle course for grown-ups
Sorry, have you seen room 1313.0309?

#TheCityIsOurCampus 20-22 September

Date:19 September 2019
Author:Asmo
This weekend in Groningen: A blogger closet sale, a campus run, PhD day and a Chinese culture festival.
Just being artsy

#TheCityIsOurCampus 06-08th September

Date:05 September 2019
Author:Asmo
This weekend in Groningen: The Groninger museum night, a chili eating contest and digital theater.
Picture taken when it actually still was summer in Groningen

#TheCityIsOurCampus 16th-18th August

Date:15 August 2019
Author:Asmo
This weekend in Groningen: KEI-Week, Noorderzon festival tips, vintage markets and the opportunity to experience life as a fisherman
Pro tip: hang up your Dutch flag horizontally to avoid misinterpretations ;)

5 things I love about the Dutch

Date:02 July 2019
Author:Asmo
Ahhh the Netherlands. The home of Gouda cheese, tulips, canals and, of course, the Dutch. In this blog post, I’ll try to describe some of my observations about the Dutch that I have made over the past few years and point out some things that I especially love and would not want to miss.  
"Sorry, do you know where the library is?"

10 essential places to find during your first weeks at uni

Date:29 June 2019
Author:Asmo
So you’ve finally arrived in Groningen and are ready to start off your first week as a freshman. But hold on a minute! Where can you buy fresh and cheap food? Where can you register with the municipality? In this blog post, I will give you a quick rundown of all the places you should check out during your first week so that you don’t get too lost amidst the bikes and canals.
Will I be featured at the cycling film festival?

#TheCityIsOurCampus 31.-02. June

Date:29 May 2019
Author:Danique
This weekend in Groningen: Queer Pride, a film festival about cycling and a deep frying festival (+ great weather!)
Working on my vintage style since 1994

#TheCityIsOurCampus 24-26 May

Date:23 May 2019
Author:Asmo
This weekend in Groningen: A sheep shearing fest, Iftar, vintage markets and sporting events (+ a special bonus tip).