Author: Ester Caffa

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Test: what is the best frozen pizza in The Netherlands?

Everyone craves some tasty, cheesy and crunchy pizza from time to time, but as a student you don’t always have …

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A disastrous first date in Groningen (with a very happy ending)

A first date where you end up with the twin brother of your date is already quite crazy. But imagine …

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Studying in Groningen: a step-by-step guide on what to do before arrival

So you’re thinking about studying in Groningen and wondering where to start? Here’s a list of all the necessary steps …

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How do international Hanze students combine a student job with studying?

Working and studying at the same time can be demanding and requires good planning skills, but it can be a …

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Hanze versus UG: students compare the two universities of Groningen

Everybody knows: whenever there are two options available, a comparison will be made. Four international students, two from UG and …

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As a fourth-year student, what advice would you give your first-year self?

We asked fourth-year international students, in the hypothetical situation that they could talk with their three-year younger self, which advice …

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How to improve Groningen for international students

Thousands of international students arrive in Groningen each year. Do they feel like they are welcomed with open arms or …

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HanzeMAG Test: Donut miss the best donuts in Groningen!

Spring arrived and that means more sunny walks in Noorderplantsoen, city center and Stadspark. And walks mean coffee to-go, and …

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Three students talk about their long distance relationships

Finding a partner that makes you feel at home is already hard enough, but to find him or her in …

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Tinder dating in Groningen: experiences of international students

Since Groningen went into lockdown, Tinder has become the only alternative to Copas and Sunny Beach: the place to go …

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Polish students in Groningen: ‘Poland has become a country that scares me’

An almost total ban on abortion in Poland led to tens of thousands of women protesting both inside and outside …