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A Very Unusual Year: new internationals in locked-down Groningen

How do new internationals experience the normally so vibrant student city Groningen during Covid19 times? Do they still have a good impression of the city? Does it still feel like the international experience they expected?

Octavian asks three new students about the first months of their study in Groningen. In the first episode, International Communication student Zoe from Germany describes the mixed feelings she experiences in her new city. She finds it harder to socialize and meet new friends, and she really, really misses going out dancing at night…