Students of Groningen: ‘Groningen healthier than Milan’
Ilaria Zanetti (23), International Business School ‘I’ve only been here for two days, but I already can tell that Groningen …
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#StudentStuff: Losing your bike after partying
This happens to (almost) every student in the Netherlands: where the hell did you leave your bike last night?
Dutch Elections for Dummies
Wondering what the Dutch elections on 15 March are all about? We asked two ‘experts’ (Dutch students) to tell us …
Why swap Dutch for Gobbledygook?
An increasing number of courses at Hanze UAS are being taught in English. The English skills of some teachers seem …
#StudentStuff: Procrastination problems
You know these days when even cleaning your toilet seems like a more attractive idea than starting on that school …
Groningen’s live music gems
Many of the innumerable bars in the city regularly offer live music events for every taste. Spread all around the …
Students of Groningen: ‘Never saw myself as fat boy’
‘I never thought of myself as a fat boy. But teenagers can be very cruel. They have no idea how …
Students of Groningen: ‘Decided to study art’
‘I struggled a lot when I quit engineering. I always had this vision of myself of being a successful kind …
Students of Groningen: ‘Always knew I was a man’
‘I just knew. I always knew I was a man, but the outside did not match up with it. Since …
The dark side of student hotels
In many cities in the Netherlands student hotels offer rooms, without taking the tenancy laws into account. These hotels take …
Want to volunteer? Please, learn Dutch
Many international students want to contribute to Groningen’s society by volunteering for charities or non-profit organisations. Yet, it is not …
