Why did you come to study at Hanze? part I
Around 1,400 students from abroad came to study at Hanze University this year. Over a thousand of them showed up …
Boudewijn Otten
Pleased to meet you, internationals #3
Hanze University welcomed over a thousand new students from abroad. What do they expect of their stay in Groningen? Today’s …
Pleased to meet you, internationals #2
These days students from all over the world are visiting Hanze University for the first time. Who are they and …
Pleased to meet you, internationals #1
Today and tomorrow students from all over the world are visiting Hanze University for the first time. Who are they …
Homeless in a weird city
‘They tried to scam me, for sure’, Ignacy (19) says. ‘The woman I had contact with on Facebook, was unable …
Emergency couchsurfing in Groningen
‘They are not only students, that surprised me too. Regular Groningers also participate. Even in surrounding villages people want to …
Desperately in need of rooms
Providing accommodation to about three thousand students from abroad, that is the challenge Groningen faces the upcoming weeks. For the …
Students and depression: Why am I not happy?
Stress, pressure to perform, burn-out, depression and suicide. In April 2018, mental issues among students were all over the news. …
Latest arrivals at Hanze
February 1 and 2 … foreign students showed up at Hanze to meet their friends to be. Most of them …
‘Jazz has no borders, no chains’
‘In the next two years it’s all about integrating traditional Korean music in European jazz. Yes, I must narrow down …
Students of Groningen: ‘Great architecture’
Lizzie Packer (20) Bloomington, Illinois, USA ‘What I want to learn in Groningen is to feel comfortable in a multilingual …
Students of Groningen: ‘Dutch love sauce’
Alvarro Navarro Sitillos (23), Madrid, Spain ‘My main object is to work in a northern country. My intention is to …