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How to overcome culture shock

How to survive culture shock

Date:18 September 2021
Culture shock isn't a fun experience, to say the least. In this blog you'll read about how it arises and what may help to overcome it.
Health insurance for international students in the Netherlands

How to: Dutch health insurance for international students

Date:10 September 2021
As an international student in the Netherlands you may or may not be obligated to take out Dutch health insurance. In this blog post we will help you figure out whether you need to take action or not.
Fun and unique ways to make yourself at home

5 things to do to quickly feel at home

Date:01 September 2021
If you're wondering what to do and how to meet new people in Leeuwarden, here are 5 tips on things you should try after moving to our city. 
Side job

All things you need to know about getting a side job in the Netherlands

Date:13 July 2021

If you come to the Netherlands for the first time, and you are looking  for a side job, there are a few things you need to take into account before you start searching.  

Christina Lederle

#alumnistories: Tourism, Geography & Planning alumna Christina

Date:03 March 2021

In the end of my bachelor in tourism management I was doubting a lot whether I had chosen the right educational path. I still found the field of tourism very fascinating, but the classical management lens was not the fitting approach for me. I wanted to...

Coimbra, Portugal

#studentstories: going on an exchange to Coimbra, Portugal

Date:13 January 2021

My name is Ester Alda and I have been living in Coimbra in Portugal this semester. I was the only third-year student going on an exchange this semester, which has been an experience that I will be forever grateful for. Living in Portugal for around five...

Tereza Kubištová

A Day in The Life… Tourism, Geography & Planning

Date:24 November 2020

By Tereza Kubištová

Stand-up paddling

About the UCF Intro Week

Date:09 September 2020

Hello, my name is Julia Gorny, I am 18 years old and am from Germany. I am a freshly baked first-year student of Global Responsibility & Leadership and want to share my experiences of our introduction week with you!

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Apps that will Save you Stress

Date:29 July 2020
Author:Sinead Walsh

Some apps are more useful in one country over another. I’ve put together a list of apps that only took me a few years to find after I moved to the Netherlands. I hope they’re helpful because I know they have been hugely beneficial for me at times. 

How international is Campus Fryslân?

How international is Campus Fryslân?

Date:14 July 2020
Author:Sinead Walsh

Campus Fryslân may be small-scale but between all the students and staff we cover many continents. It can be a worry for many students to leave their comfort zone of the home that they grew up in and the friends they have always had. However, the decision...

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