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Introduction Week

Date: Monday 25 - Thursday 28 August 2025

The BA programme Media Studies officially starts with an Introduction week, with various activities to get you started as new Media Studies students. You will get the opportunity to familiarize yourself with the programme and the supporting organization, but also meet the staff, your teacher-mentor, your first-year work group and the student mentors. And last but not least, get to know the student association MESA, who will be organizing all the great events during this week.

Please find the activities per day below!

Monday 25 August

Time
Activity
Location
10.30
Arrival Introduction session BA Media Studies
tba
11.00
Welcome by Marianne Franklin, Head of Department
tba
11.15
Programme in a nutshell by Ansgard Heinrich, programme coordinator
tba
11.30
Practical information Erika Kastelein & Tessa Hummel, study advisors,
Meet MESA (study association)
tba
12.00
Mentor groups (Harmony building)
Group 1 -
Group 2 -
Group 3 -
Group 4 -
13.00
Lunch with MESA
tba

Tuesday 26 August

Time
Activity
Location
14.00
Pubquiz
tba
15.30
Groningen tour
tba
17.30
Picnic/BBQ (vegetarian)
tba

Wednesday 27 August

Time
Activity
Location
14.00
Tips & tricks (mentor class)
tba
15.30
Crazy 88
tba

Thursday 28 August

Time
Activity
Location
tba
Boat tour
tba

In case you cannot make it please email to studyadvicemediastudies rug.nl or sec-millc rug.nl

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