My very first King's Day in the Netherlands
Date: | 24 April 2024 |
Author: | Khushboo |
King's Day is coming up, and you can feel it in the air! Living in the Netherlands for two years now, I can honestly say this country never stops surprising me. When I first arrived for my studies, King's Day was one of the first things everyone mentioned. But textbooks can't describe the real deal. Forget history book parades – King's Day in Groningen is a riot of orange unleashed! Curious to experience King's Day through the eyes of an international student? Read on for a first-hand account of Groningen’s transformation on this unique Dutch holiday.
Fun activities you can do on Ameland and Schiermonnikoog (Wadden Island series)
Date: | 17 April 2024 |
Author: | Hylke |
It’s slowly getting warmer and sunnier! So, what’s better than to get away from Groningen for a while to get some well-deserved relaxation and to catch some sunshine? The Wadden Islands are the perfect destination for such a (day) trip! In today’s blog, we give you tips for activities you can do on Ameland and Schiermonnikoog!
Fun activities you can do on Texel, Vlieland and Terschelling (Wadden Island series)
Date: | 10 April 2024 |
Author: | Hylke |
It’s slowly getting warmer and sunnier! What’s better than to get away from Groningen for a while to get some well-deserved relaxation and to catch some sunshine? The Wadden Islands are the perfect destination for such a (day) trip! In today’s blog, we give you tips for activities you can do on the Wadden Islands. Starting with Texel, Vlieland, and Terschelling!
8 pieces of advice from successful people
Date: | 03 April 2024 |
Author: | Hylke |
Sometimes you just need a good piece of advice to get going again or to get on the right track (meaning: the track to success ;)). That’s why, today, we highlight eight pieces of advice from successful people that will hopefully inspire you. Keep their wisdom in mind or implement their advice into your life and see what happens!
The 6 stages of pulling off an ‘all-nighter’
Date: | 25 March 2024 |
Author: | Nadejda |
Have you ever had to study all night for an exam or a deadline? Considering an 'all-nighter' is a classic situation that happens sooner or later when you are short of time. Keep in mind that all-night studying is not a healthy practice. So if spending the small hours over your notebooks seems inevitable, this blog will, with a pinch of humour ;), show you what all-night studying looks like in 6 stages.
Jouw perfecte invulling van de Bachelor Open Dag
Date: | 25 March 2024 |
Kom je naar onze Bachelor Open Dag? Tijdens deze dag kan je ook gelijk Groningen verkennen. Maimoena heeft een aantal plekken en bezienswaardigheden op een rijtje gezet om niet te vergeten, deze zullen je dag compleet maken!
Alles wat je moet weten over de LLM in IT-recht
Date: | 20 March 2024 |
Author: | Guest blogger |
Laurien studeert IT-recht aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. In deze blog vertelt ze over haar ervaring en wat de studie inhoudt.
6 Spring cleaning tips for students
Date: | 20 March 2024 |
Author: | Anne |
After many cold, rainy, windy months, spring is finally getting close. March 20th will be the first day of spring, when day and night are exactly balanced. It’s time to finally leave behind the tiring winter months! Spring cleaning gives a fresh feel to your home, helping you catch a new wind of energy. With these spring cleaning tips, you’re all set up for success!
Everything you need to know about MSc Economic Geography: Sustainable Rural Futures
Date: | 15 March 2024 |
Author: | Guest blogger |
Student Kirsten talks about the master's programme Sustainable Rural Futures. She is the first (and so far only) student doing this programme, which is an interesting experience.
World Sleep Day: tips for high-quality sleep (which sets you up for success)
Date: | 13 March 2024 |
Author: | Hylke |
This coming Friday, it’s World Sleep Day. Getting enough and high-quality sleep is very important, especially for slaying all your assignments and exams. That’s why, in today’s blog, we give you seven tips that will hopefully help you sleep better.